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(The illustration, which is headed ‘Frontispiece’, is subscribed with the title ‘Horse Man’s Sure Guide and Complete Horse Doctor’ and the following lines: ‘The Horseman thus equipped behold, | Does the Secrets of our Book unfold; | The Grooms, the Stables are at hand, | And ev’ry Assistance at Command.’)

The defendant is given a week to plead, after the delivery of further particulars of the plaintiff’s demand, pleading issuably.

(A printed form, filled up by hand.)

Numbered 10.

(A list of Eddington’s own publications.)

‘Malo accepto stultus sapit. At fœliciter is sapit: qui alieno periculo sapit.’ Dated at Strasbourg.

(Engraved by John Sturt.)

(Probably from an edition of The Christians Defence against the Fears of Death issued in 1720. The True Relation is attributed to Daniel Defoe.)

‘Æternitatem Cogita.’ Text in Hebrew. ‘S[ymbolum]. T.A.N.D.E.M.’ Dated at Frankfurt am Main.

‘In solo Domini Verbo sapienta vera: | In solo Christi merito fiducia vera: | In solo Coelo vita est et patria vera.’ (Johann Ernst Gerhard.) Dated at Altdorf.

(Illustration engraved by V. O. from a drawing by M.B., 1700.)

‘Si in necessariis veritas, in non-necessariis libertas, in omnibus charitas sit, Ecclesiæ vulnera sanarentur.’ (Rupertus Meldenius, etc.) Dated at Ratisbon (Regensburg).

‘Omne facile contemnit, qui seriose moriturum cogitat.’ Dated at Wittenberg.

(Engraved by J. Wallis from a drawing by William Marshall Craig. Captioned ‘Christian rising to glory by faith in the Cross, notwithstanding the fierce attack of evil Spirits.’ Engraving published Aug. 1804(?). The last figure of the year is indistinct.)

(Engraved by Edwards from a drawing by Craig.)

‘Vanitas vanitatum et omnia vanitas.’ (Ecclesiastes, i. 2 and xii. 8.) Dated at Strasbourg.

‘Semita certè, tranquillæ per virtutem patet unica vitæ.’ (Juvenal, Satires, x. 363–4.) Dated at Berlin. Numbered 125.

‘In mundo spes nulla boni, spes nulla salutis, | Una salus servire DEO, sunt cetera fraudes.’ Dated at Halle.

(Below the illustration is a dedication to George, Prince of Wales.)

Message only, addressed to Jacob Thom. Dated at Giessen.

‘Nihil homini Amico est oportuno [sic] amicius.’ (Plautus.) Six lines, beginning ‘Dieß bruder was Ich dier hier Freundlich im geschrieben’(?). ‘Symb. | Altissimus Refugium Meum. | A[…] Jesu Christ | Dennoch du Meine Zuflucht bist.’ Dated at Strasbourg.

(Engraved by I. (Isaac?) Taylor from a drawing by Craig. Engraving published by C. Brightly, May 1810. The illustration represents a dead man, lying by a toothed wheel, draped with a sheet, and a X-shaped cross. In the background are other dead figures and a crucifix.)