TRANSCRIBER’S NOTEThe character ſ (long-form s) has been replaced by the normal s. A few occurrences of the ‘ct’ ligature have been replaced by the simple ‘ct’ letter pair.The M in Mr. and the S in St. were sometimes italicized. These have been made normal M and S.These errors were present in the original 1674 edition:Pg 152: ‘in the Fifttenth’ replaced by ‘in the Fifteenth’.Pg 172: ‘the Sixt Pope’ replaced by ‘the Sixth Pope’.Pg 204: ‘Ian. 19.’ replaced by ‘Jan. 19.’.This error was introduced in the 1865 edition:Pg 19: ‘Fo rwo Skillets’ replaced by ‘For two Skillets’.Other errors have been passed through without change, for example:Pg 28: The original text of this poem had a blank line between each line of verse; these have been retained.Pg 31: Some words are clearly missing from the original text, after “were wind bound till”.Pg 205: The intended date is unclear in "at Tiburn, _December_ the 11 of _February_."
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
The character ſ (long-form s) has been replaced by the normal s. A few occurrences of the ‘ct’ ligature have been replaced by the simple ‘ct’ letter pair.
The M in Mr. and the S in St. were sometimes italicized. These have been made normal M and S.
These errors were present in the original 1674 edition:Pg 152: ‘in the Fifttenth’ replaced by ‘in the Fifteenth’.Pg 172: ‘the Sixt Pope’ replaced by ‘the Sixth Pope’.Pg 204: ‘Ian. 19.’ replaced by ‘Jan. 19.’.
This error was introduced in the 1865 edition:Pg 19: ‘Fo rwo Skillets’ replaced by ‘For two Skillets’.
Other errors have been passed through without change, for example:Pg 28: The original text of this poem had a blank line between each line of verse; these have been retained.Pg 31: Some words are clearly missing from the original text, after “were wind bound till”.Pg 205: The intended date is unclear in "at Tiburn, _December_ the 11 of _February_."