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to three Hours, for their obstinacy in defending
Buda during the Jail Siege. They have painted
this Story at Francfort, under the Bridge Gate, to
load these miserable People who live in that City,
with new Reproach ; and they have added other
infamous Figures, where the Devi! and Swine
are represented mocking and laughing at the Jews.
I forgot to tel! you, that the little Simonin was
but twenty eight Months old when he was thus
Martyr d. I remember the two last Verses of an
Epitaph on the Tomb of a young Lady in the
Church of St. Mark ; I believe they will not dis-
please you. This young Wife lays to her Hus-
band,
Immatura peri, fed Tu diuturnicr annas
Vive meos, conjux optime, vive tuos.
I am,
Trent, Dec. SIR,
13. 1687.
t Your, &C.

LETTER XIV.

S I R,
WE patted thro’ the little City of Roveredo,
where they drive a considerable Trade
in Silk. Bourguetto is not far off, which is the last
Village of the Bishoprick of Trent, and Ojsenigo
the first of the State of Venice. A little Wooden
Cross is the Boundary of thefe two Sovereignties.
A little on this side Roveredo, we travell’d thro’ a
Country full of loose Rocks, scatter’d here and
there,