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TERR-FILIUS. N o XXIL Par no?ile F r? a ?e ? ? ?. S ? tr u r? n A X', March E I N G infform'd, that what I have cur�orily/hid in one of my papers concerning a gentleman ( Mr. Meadow- court) of Metton College, viz. that ke ?va: put into the B!ack Book j?r drink- ing King Georg,"s bealth, and obliged to plead the benefit of his blajefiy's ^? of Grace to ?et hi? de ree, a ter he had been k? t o?,et o it two )'ears_for that hemotis c?ace: I fay, being reformed that th-is charge has been fturdily deny'd as a 5ifhood at Oxford, I will give the reader a true account of the v?hole ma!ter, from beginning to end. . i confer, ?t does not di�pleat? me to find the go?ned gentlemen �o willing to conceal or evade this ?nblent, and timoff: incredible tranfi?ion: it looks ?s if' they had �ome modefry left, and wereaflnmecl to own what they cannot poffiS]y juflify. As this atfiir was occafion'd by a �ociety of' gen- tlemen, call'd the Confiitution clab, it may be ex ?&ed that I fhould give an account of ' that �ocie- tyl b. ut I defign to do this at large in a paper by it fell, m which I will full), explain the motives o? O ? its