History of Newcastle and Gateshead . od, and fetched a sigh. To a question by Jackson, hereplied, I have a payment to make, and want money. Jacksonbade his friend be of good cheer, for he would furnish him. Callingfor his servant he mentioned the physicians need, and asked whatmoney he had. The man stepped back silent. The doctor bid himspeak. At length came the answer, forty shillings. The vicarbade him fetch it, for Master Henderson should have it all. Uponthis the physicians sadness gave way to laughter, and on the simple-minded clergymans inquiry of the cause, he said his need was of 400/.


History of Newcastle and Gateshead . od, and fetched a sigh. To a question by Jackson, hereplied, I have a payment to make, and want money. Jacksonbade his friend be of good cheer, for he would furnish him. Callingfor his servant he mentioned the physicians need, and asked whatmoney he had. The man stepped back silent. The doctor bid himspeak. At length came the answer, forty shillings. The vicarbade him fetch it, for Master Henderson should have it all. Uponthis the physicians sadness gave way to laughter, and on the simple-minded clergymans inquiry of the cause, he said his need was of 400/.or 500/. Jackson answered that he thought 40s. to be a great sum,and that he should have it, and more also if he had had it himself. Dr. Jacksons works were published in three folio volumes byEdward Vaughan in 1673, and in twelve volumes octavo at Oxfordin 1844k There is also a synoptical table of his writings, withbiographical notices, published, under the title of RepertoruimTheologicum, by the Rev. J. H. Todd, , London, FO UR TH DEC A DE—1631-16^0. I 63 I. 6 and 7 Charles I. Bishop of Durham—John Howson. Mayor and Sheriff of Ncivcastle till Michaelmas :—Robert Anderson, Mayor, and James Carr, Sheriff. Mayor and Sheriff elected at Michaelmas :— Mayor—William —Henry Warmouth. Arms of both Mayor and Sheriff the same as in 1598. ELDARD ALVEY was formally instituted to theliving of St. Nicholas in the autumn. Thebishop of Durham apparently did not hurry theprocess, and in November the king wrote himrather sharply on the subject :— Whereas Alvy,a man (as we hear) without exception, is pre-sented by the bishop of Carlisle, the undoubtedpatron of the vicarage of Newcastle, we requireyou to give him, the said Alvy, institution without delay, that thechurch may not suffer by the ordinarys default, who should rather be


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