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xt6 TerrFili. xxtv. gthen the day came, on which ?r: M?Mo?oun d?'d ? ? ?o?d ? brought into ?e eoun, ? wmt m 8?r, whom he ? framed, to know whether he h?d circa the two/,,?r?: ? told him that he had not l that he (Mr. Mendora. a?un) was too hafty, and would do his caufe harm by going on fo faR; that he had been with the Vice-Chancel/or, and inforrn'd him of the whole ca?; that the Vice-Chancellor had promis'd to conrider of it l and that he could_not, by_any means, proceed, till he had known the Vice-Chat? cdlor's thoughts of the matter. Finding h?s buffneff eras likely to be carried on but flowly, under B.----r's management, Mr. Meg- do?eourt went from him to one lq-.--ll, another proflor of the court, and told him what he want- ed to have done, without mentioning any thing of his intention to pJead the a? of_ grace: lie feem'd very ready to un&?take the caut?i but fiid, that it ? too hte to fend a dtafion to the pro'ors that day; and that he would not fail to do it the next week. From him Mr. Meadowcourt return'd to ?8.--..r, and told him, that his bufinet? would-not admit of any delay; and therefore . hoped that he would not take it ill, ff he try'd whether it .was pofllble for another proflor to bring it fooner into the court, than he found he was /nc!iaed to do. To thi? /?-----r gave lVlr. Mend?w?ourt a civil anfwer, and le? him. In the afternoon t'l---.11 came ?to him, and fiid, that he had talk kl with the _.dj?.?r of the court; that his was a very tirklijb bufm? i.that he did ?ot lmow what to flit to it; that ?t was never known that the l?roftor? had been put into the Court; that it was a dangerous thing; that he mull take time to confder whether any thing could be done in it, or not? and that? in f,�? ?e-bad much