5. BOTH the brothers, D. John Erneft Stief, and Charles Benjamin Stiefy pro-rec"tor, for the time being, of the Eluabethian Gymnafium, died 17931 the former, the 4th January,—the latter, on the 9th; after the firft eight fheets of thefe Notices had been printed. THE following editions of Sleidanus' Epitome are ffill extant in our Mary Magdalene Library, befides thofe that have been noticed. 1. Froflardi Parifiis, ex ofEcina Jacobi Dupuys, 1562, in fcxdecim% eleven leaves, title and preface ; 131 leaves, text; fix leaves, index. This edition is the fame with that before defcribed, and merely furnifhed with a new title-leaf, in the vignette of which CHRIST is reprefented with the Samaritan woman at the well, as the Wechelian printer's mark (lands upon, the one defcribed.. 2. FroifTardi Wkebergaef anno- M.D.LXXVI. In oétavo, nine leaves, title and preface ; 115 leaves, text i feven leaves, index. In Pauli BêUuam Biblioth. hiftorica, Upf. 1620, quarto, p. 18S. ftand% FrofTardus Paris. Gall, et Latine per Joamum Sambacum, 15 Stt;. alfi Franco!» 1619, in fexdecimo» 7. THE excerpted firft lines of each volume, and alfo the Iaft, fhouTd: univerfally take up, as well in the print as in the manufcript, a*exa& 163