Vide Hakewill, Apolog., p. 215.
Probably some of your learned correspondents may give additional information on this interesting subject.
J. F. ALLEN.
Macclesfield.
Portrait of Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough.
—Can any of your readers inform me if there exists an original picture of Charles Mordaunt, the famous Earl of Peterborough, and where such can be seen?
A TRAVELLER.
Inscription by Luther.
—In looking at some of the old books in the library of the British Museum, I observed, on the fly-leaf of an old Bible, an inscription by Martin Luther, the meaning of which was the following:—
"Elijah the prophet said, the world had existed 2000 years before the law (from Adam to Moses); would exist 2000 years under the Mosaic dispensation (from Moses to Christ), and 2000 years under the Christian dispensation; and then the world would be burnt."