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 When he acquainted her with it, she told him, “That he had entirely misunderstood her sense of her situation; that far from desiring her death might be delayed, she expected and wished for it as the period of her miseries, and her entrance into eternal happiness."— Neither did he gain any thing upon her in regard to Popery; for tho’ she heard him patiently, yet she continued to the last stedfast in the belief of the Protestant doctrines.— And she answered his arguments “with that calmness of mind, (says Burnet) and clearness of reason, that if was an astonishing thing to hear so young a person; of her sex and quality, look on death, so near her, with so little disorder, and talk so sensibly, both of faith and holiness, of the Sacrament, the Scriptures, and the authority of the Church.”— Part of the' conversation between Dr. Feckenham and Lady Jane, was as follows.

Feck. Do you not receive the body and blood of Christ in the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper?

L. Jane. No surely, I do not so believe. — I think, that at the Supper I neither receive flesh nor blood, but bread