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" Jhon Seymor" No Date. Hume, in his Hiftory of England, Vol. IV, p. 377, informs us f that in one night, Odober 16, 1551, the duke of Somerfet, the lord Grey, David and John Seymour, Hammond and Neudigate, two of the duke's fervants, fir Ralph Vane, and fir Thomas Palmer, were arrefted, and committed to cuftody. The duke of Somerfet is well known to have been brought to the fcaffold on Friday January 2,2,, 1552. What became of this John Seymour (if the iamc perfon is meant, which feems very probable) does not ap- pear. " C. C. Haw. 1553." A Crucifix. This prifoner, it mould feem, has been a prieft of the Roman catholic communion. I can find no account of him. An infcription in old French, " Reprove the wife man, and he will love thee." C. J. 1538. (In another place) " Lerne to feare God." C. J. " Joyn Waw" Two Crucifixes. This prifoner has moft probably been a prieft of the Roman ca- tholic communion. " Thomas Steven" No account of him. " James Rogers" I can find nothing concerning him. An infcription in old Italian. Sperando mi godero, 1537. A ci- pher probably made by fome prifoner who had been concerned in Afke's rebellion in the North. VOL XIII. M " Francis

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