A Letter from Cromwell Mortimer, MDFellow of the Royal College of Physicians London, Secretary to the Royal Society of London, Member of the Gentlemens Society at Spalding, &cto William Bogdani, Esq; FRSand Member of the Said Society at Spalding, &cContaining a Short Account of DrAlexander Stuart's Paper concerning the Muscular Structure of the Heart: Which Was Read at Several Meetings of the Royal Society in May and June 1735Drawn up at the Request of Several Gentlemen of the Spalding SocietyNow Published with Some Additions . ux of the nervous Spirits, as bythe Influx of the arterial Blood,


A Letter from Cromwell Mortimer, MDFellow of the Royal College of Physicians London, Secretary to the Royal Society of London, Member of the Gentlemens Society at Spalding, &cto William Bogdani, Esq; FRSand Member of the Said Society at Spalding, &cContaining a Short Account of DrAlexander Stuart's Paper concerning the Muscular Structure of the Heart: Which Was Read at Several Meetings of the Royal Society in May and June 1735Drawn up at the Request of Several Gentlemen of the Spalding SocietyNow Published with Some Additions . ux of the nervous Spirits, as bythe Influx of the arterial Blood, through the Coro-nary Arteries into the Subftance of the Hearts andthat the Contradion of the Auricles comes from thefame Caufe; which will be alternate with that ofthe Heart, becaufe the lateral Branches, which arifeout of the Trunk of the Coronary Artery, that en-compafles the Bale of the Heart and both Auricles,are on one Side diflributed into the Subftanceof the Heart, and on the other Side into the Coatof the Auricles > and will be alternately comprelTed,and alternately free, as the Auricles and Ventriclesare alternately full or empty of Blood. I hope you will excufe the Imperfeaions of thisihort Accounts and that our Brethren will accept itas a Mark of my Refpcd:, and that it may fatisfy theirCurioiuy for the prefcnt, till the Dolors Account atlarge Ihall be publiflicd^ I am, London, Aug. 7. SIR, To W. Bogdani, Efy-^ XoUT mofl obUgedy CiOg, Jrhmble bernjant^ C. Mortimer. V. A :Phi/4>a. ^f 4fo. 7


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