[1] See Mr Ashmole’s Antiquities of Berkshire, 3 Vols. 8vo. p. 111 of Vol. 1st.
[2] This Case was published by Mr Daniel Turner, Surgeon.
[3] Mr Rushworth died 1737, and it is here inserted in Justice to his Memory.
[4] Particularly that of Riding; relating to which, consult Mr Fuller’s Medicina Gymnastica.
[5] See Boyle on Specific Medicines.
[6] The Bp. of L——n’s Sermon against Masquerades.
[7] An able Member of the College of Physicians.
[8] Acts, c. 15. v. 29. That ye abstain from Meats offered to Idols, and from Blood, and from Things strangled, and from Fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye do well. Fare ye well.
[9] On the Feast of Corpus Christi, or the 13th of June, the Commons of Kent brake down the Stew-Houses near London-Bridge, at that Time in the hands of the Frowes of Flanders, who had farmed them of the Mayor of London. Stow’s Chron. p. 285.
[10] In the latter end of March (Anno Reg. Hen. VIII. 36) “the Stewes on the Bank-side of the Thames, in Southwark, was put down, by the King’s Commandment, which was proclaimed by sound of Trumpets, no more to be privileged, or used as a common Bordell, but the Inhabitants of those Houses, to keep good and honest Rule, as in all other Places of the Realm. Stow’s Chron. p. 591.