Joannis Seldeni jurisconsulti opera omnia, tam edita quam inedtia : in tribus voluminibusCollegit ac recensuit; vitam auctoris, praefationes, & indices adjecit . dijfe, that he wastaught it in the courts of greater princes than the king of England, meaningofthofeantients, whofe courts were reprefented in his volumes of ftory. In conjedtures Idurft not be too bold. Where but meer fancy can dired;, it were ridiculous to re-gard them 3 but when they feem to ofFer themfelves, they deferve the choice of judg-ment. That religious abftinence of the oIdy«w, who referred all fuch dignos Vmdicenodos, as


Joannis Seldeni jurisconsulti opera omnia, tam edita quam inedtia : in tribus voluminibusCollegit ac recensuit; vitam auctoris, praefationes, & indices adjecit . dijfe, that he wastaught it in the courts of greater princes than the king of England, meaningofthofeantients, whofe courts were reprefented in his volumes of ftory. In conjedtures Idurft not be too bold. Where but meer fancy can dired;, it were ridiculous to re-gard them 3 but when they feem to ofFer themfelves, they deferve the choice of judg-ment. That religious abftinence of the oIdy«w, who referred all fuch dignos Vmdicenodos, as were too difficult for their humanity, to Elias his refolution, were good tobe proportionably more obferved in all learning, efpecially by thofe which are (andtoo many are) fo unfortunate in their guefles, that on the apparently worft of di-vers they often infift. Malicious cenfure I regard not, ingenuous I honour. (^ader,farewell. Conflit. de iuris docendi rat. J. Haec aiitem. * Ahout thirty foiinds of our money, Sigon. de reg. Ital, 4. & S. fub A. Contmual PraSltfers. ° Jo. de Aton. Conftit. Othoboni tit, de £onis Inieftat. verb. T O 97 : T O My moft beloved F r i ^ n d, E DWARD H E T W A R O FC A R D E S T O N /7/ N O R F O L K, £/^5


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