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To the Right Honourable the Earl of NORTHUMBERLAND, Baron WARKWORTH, of Warkworth Caſtle, Knight of the Moft Noble Order of the GARTER, &c.

My LORD, THE greateft writers have thought it effential to their works, to appear before the public under the fanction of fome rever'd pa-tronage;