CURIOUS BILL OF FARE, AND STORM, IN 1739.

I send you two morsels, copied from a small MS. volume of a very

miscellaneous character, consisting of poetical extracts, epigrams,

receipts, and family memoranda of the ancestors of the gentleman who has

kindly permitted me to send you the inclosed.

"_A Bill of ffare at the Christning of Mr. Constable's Child,

Rector of Cockley Cley in Norfolk, Jan. 2, 1682._

"1. A whole hog's head, souc'd, with carrotts in the mouth and

pendants in the ears, with guilded oranges thick sett.

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