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 rendezvous in White-chapel, whither he having promiſed to come, and they between them tripp’d off four black pots of hum, they parted that time.

How Monford went to the Beggar’s Feaſt, and of his Entertainment; as alſo the preſents they made.

ONFORD upon his coming home declared to his wife what a merry companion he met with, and what diſcourſe he had, and likewiſe what he had promiſed, entreating her to get things in a readineſs, that ſhe might conduct him thither; where appeared, inſtead of a ragged regiment of lame, blind and dumb, there was a rout of jovial dancers, as gay as the ſpring, and as merry as the maids; which made them imagine they were miſtaken in the place, or was impoſed upon; and therefore turned to go away, had not Snap ſtarted from his chair, where he ſat as ſuperviſor in all his gallantry, and taking him by the hand, let him know who it was that introduced him into the aſſembly, where he was received brother