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1372 Vide newspaper.

1373-1374 Vide 'Weekly Messenger.' 1375 Senses, except sight, all perfect; walked 37 miles in three days.

1376 Ibid.

shortly before his death Vide newspaper.

1377 Worked as a laundress 75 years. Ibid.

1378 Vide 'Morning Chronicle.'

1379 Followed his trade until a few days before his death. 1380 Vide News.'

1381 All senses but sight perfect. Ibid.

1382-1384 Vide newspaper.

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1395-1396 Vide newspaper.

1397 Never ill until one week before he died. Ibid.

1398 Faculties all perfect. Ibid.

1399 Retained all his faculties.

1400 Retained all his faculties.

Ibid.

Ibid.

1401 Was able to tune his harp a short time before his death. Ibid.

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1414 Milked cows until two years before he died. Ibid. 1415 Ibid.

1416 Good health until a few days before death; drank largely

of whisky. Ibid.

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1473 Retained her faculties; both parents reached the same age. Vide Morning Chronicle.'

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1481 When 90 she walked to London. Vide inscription in church-yard, Ronald Kirk.

1484 Never ill a day; died from a fall down stairs. Vide 'Morning Chronicle.'

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1486 Cut two teeth at 102, and had all perfect except two; faculties good. Ibid.

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1506 Faculties unimpaired; could walk about till the last.

Vide British Magazine.'

1507 Vide Times.'

1508-1510 Vide Morning Chronicle.'

1511 Faculties unimpaired. Ibid.

1512 Ibid.

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3 Vide an anciert Latin inscription 11 the cura a Danberwell, Surrey.

4 Vide Philosophical Transactions," by Lowthers, vol & p. 306,

19 Could walk twelve miles a dey nuti with thre: years of his death.

20 Married at 100; rode out hunting fifteen days beton: is

death.

24 Died from an accident; cut some teeth two years pre

viously.

28 Died from an accident; two years previously had run several teeth, and her hair had changed its colour.

30 Faculties unimpaired.

31 Never was ill.

31 Always very healthy.

40 All his faculties unimpaired.

44 Danced with the morris-dancers a year before his death. 45 Worked at his trade until a year before his death.

46 Senses unimpaired; walked to bed the night before her death; two sons survived her, whose unned ages were 170.

53 Worked at his trade until within two years of his death. 74 Health uniformly good.

75 Senses perfect; could work a short time before his death; his wife 106.

76 Faculties unimpaired.

82 Did duty in his church until a few days before his death. 90 Retained all his senses until three months before his death.

130 Wife 109 years old.

132 Retained his sight and hearing, and could walk without a stick to the last.

169 At the age of 102 she reaped wheat against a man a whole

day.

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