No.

470 Had four new teeth at 92; was very intemperate, being drunk usually twice a week, until he was 100; worked hard up to the time of his death.

481 Wife died at 103.

503 Married thirteen husbands, and survived them all.

504 Drank nothing but water, and ate only once in each day. 528 Enjoyed complete health until within four months of her

death.

536 Never ill a day.

583 Lived on vegetables only.

590 Wife 115 years old.

632 His father 116, his grandfather 107.

644 She never ate animal food.

649 She carried a bucket of water a considerable distance

within a week of her death.

659 Was employed in spinning two hours before she died. 672 Was very deformed, and only 2ft. 8in. high.

692 Was in good health, and his faculties all complete, when he caught smallpox and died.

696 Was never ill.

778 Never used spectacles until within fifteen months of his death; was healthy and active, and until three years before he died he directed the village choir.

786 Never ill for a week; lived on bread, milk, and vegetables the last 40 years of his life.

822 VideRees's Cyclopædia.'

825 His father 104, his brother 95, his uncle 93, and very few of his family had died under 90.

831 Walked more than five miles three days before his death. 845 She was left at an early age a widow with several children; she worked as a bricklayer's labourer until twenty years before her death, and then took to spinning; she was never ill.

851 Worked until within one day of his death.

861 Father 107, grandfather 116.

866 The year before his death he did not appear more than 70

years old, and performed a journey of 60 miles on foot in two days.

877 His father 104, his mother 100.

878 Never ill until a few days before his death.

880 A week before his death he walked from Streatham, in Surrey (about five miles), and back again.

916 Walked to market, a distance of three or four miles, every

week.

925 Had always good health.

929 Walked two miles a few months before his death.

943 Her husband 104.

944 Retained all his faculties until the end.

953 Lived at Merton Abbey, Surrey, about six miles from London; walked to town and back again daily, untilwithin a few months of his death.

977 Had good health and all his senses perfect until he died. 989 Died from a fall; his senses all complete.

995 The old Cardinal, when asked by his friends what regimen he had observed, was wont to say, "By being old when I was young, I find myself young now I am old. I led a sober, studious, but not lazy or sedentary life; my diet was ever sparing, although delicate; my liquors the best wines of Zeres and La Mancha, of which I never exceeded a pint at a meal, except in cold weather, when I allowed myself a third more; I rode and walked every day, except in rainy weather, when I exercised for two hours. So far I took care for the body; and as to the mind, I endeavoured to preserve it in due temper by a scrupulous obedience to the Divine commands, and keeping (as the Apostle directs) a conscience void of offence to God and man." All his faculties were perfect up to his death, except hearing.

1000 All faculties perfect to the last.

1013 Worked at his trade until within a few days of his death. 1017 Worked in the mines until within three weeks of his

death.

No.

1026 Her mother 116; her faculties all perfect to the last. 1030 Retained all his senses to the last.

1033 Until within three months of his death, got his living by selling fruit at a stall in the street.

1035 Enjoyed complete health until within a few days of death. 1036 In perfect health until within a few days of his death. 1045 Attended regularly at kirk and market until a few days. before she died.

1058 He worked at his trade until 99, when he went into an asylum, and was employed to spin yarn.

1069 At the age of 99 she walked from Ronald Kirk, in Yorkshire, to London, a distance of 290 miles, in 5 days

and 3 hours, carrying on her back a keg of gin and provisions for her support during the journey.

1070 Was married three times, at 40, 60, and 92; was so remarkably strong, that at 73 he removed a butt of beer from a cart without labour; was always in good health, and kept all his senses, except hearing, until his death.

1083 Collected alms until a few days before his death. 1086 Gained his living by fishing until 105, and for the last two years by mending nets.

1087 A short time before her death walked a distance of 13 miles, and returned the next day; had some new teeth

at 90, and all her senses very acute.

1090 Wife 100 years old.

1091 Died from an accidental fall,-active, healthy, and his senses perfect.

1092 Her husband was sexton of the parish of Hurly, Derby, shire, for 70 years; she practised as a midwife for more than 80 years. They were accustomed to boast that she had twice brought into the world, and he had twice buried, the whole parish.

1099 Retained all her faculties until the end.

1102 Never ill a day; was out gathering herbs two hours before

her death.

1105 His faculties failed about one year before his death.

No.

1198 So active and strong that he could walk twenty miles a day, a few weeks before his death.

1203 A midwife; practised her profession until seven weeks before her death.

1204 Walked ten miles two days before his death.

1227 Retained her faculties to the last.

1232 A most remarkably hearty and cheerful old man; had a full set of teeth, all sound; his senses and faculties all

perfect.

1234 Cut two new teeth at 102; had all her teeth except two when she died, was not wrinkled, and never ill until three days before her death.

1240 Had three sisters, 95, 95, and 101 years old.

1244 Retained all his faculties until within a few hours of his

1255 Never ill.

1256 Worked at his trade a week before he died.

1259 A week previous to her death she walked four miles, carrying a basket of apples.

1262 Retained all her faculties except hearing.

1264 Held the plough when 100, and could walk about until a few days before he died.

1273 Retained all his faculties except hearing.

1281 Never ill.

1284 Retained all her faculties.

1291 Worked as a labourer until within a few weeks of his

death.

1298 Faculties all perfect; when 105 walked each day to Worcester Races, a distance of five miles.

1305 Worked as a day-labourer the last thirty years of his life. Reported by his grandson.

1310 Active and laborious; often walked three miles to church. 1319 Retained his senses; only two days ill; his mother 112. 1329 Retained all his faculties to the last.

1333 Vide Monthly Magazine,' February, 1781.