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Rich Crantwhite

NOX LIBRA

NEW YORK

EXTRACT

FROM THE REGISTRY OF THE CONSISTORIAL PRE

ROGATIVE COURT OF CANTERBURY.

Codicil to the Will of Zachary Goosequill, late of Grub

Street, St. Giles's, author deceased.

WHEREAS by my last will and Testament, bearing date the 1st of April last, (a day of the year in which I have always been accustomed to commence my literary works, and: to: transact

matters of moment and importance;) I have given and bequeathed all my goods, chattels, and credits, consisting 1st, of the furniture of the garret which I inhabit in Grub-Street, St. Giles's; 2dly, of the arrears that shall or may be due to me at the time of my decease, from the weekly allowance made to me by the booksellers, to whose behoof I

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