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the Lion pulled his skin ouer his Eares. Then he asked the Foxe, what he would doe. The
Foxe answered, that in his opinion, he was to haue, not onely the third Part, but the
whole pray: Lion asked, who taught him, to giue so wise a Iudgment? The Foxe an-
swered; The Gentleman about whose Neck you haue putt the Scarlett Hood.

A Scholler begged an Almes of a Cuntry Farmer: The Farmer bad him to gett him
gone from his House: The scholler answerd; Doe you vse a Gentleman thus; that hath
learned all the 7. liberall sciences? The Farmer answered: I haue learned but
one science; That is Husbandry; And therwith I maoine taine my wife and Family:
And you haue learned. 7. And cannot mainetaine yor self.

| \x/ | A man being reprehended, for talking broadly before Maides; Answered, that it was no fault:
For if they were true Virgins, they would not vnderstand the Meaning of such spee-
ches; If they were not, they could loose nothing, but what they lost before.

3. Colours taken by the Parliament, in staffordshire: 1. was Carnaruens: Conceit was: A
Bloudy hand, 3. Crownes; word; Gods wounds but you shall not: 2d Colonell Gerards; A
Globe; word; At all thats round: 3d A Lion, 5. Mastiffs hunting him; Re-
presnting ye 5. Members: one Mastiff gotten before the Lion, cryed out full in his face,
Kimboulton. Capt Freemans Relation.

Mary, my Daughter, borne, May 25. 1644: about 10. of ye Clocke, postmerid:

In Dei nomine, Amen: Ego, A.B. ex amplector sacram Scripturam, ve-
teri et nouo Testamento comprehensam: illa, quæ Ecclesia Dei, vera, sancta,
et Catholica, verba Dei fundata, gubernata, respuit, respuo; quæ tenet, teneo; In
ad finem vitæ perseuerabo, Deo mihi gratiam indulgente, per Iesum christum
Dominum nostrum. The Profession of a Dr in Diuinity.

Parliament goe alone, it is 2. yeares old.

One argued for the Lords prayer. our Sauiour said; pray thus. A man at answered;
It is true, christ had damned more by that prayer, then he had saued by shedding his
Bloud.

|A| Woman said at , that since the Souldiers came, she thanked God, she had for-
gotten the Lords prayer.

my Sonn borne, March 19. 1641, betwixt 8. and 9. postmerid.