Your readers will then be better able to judge which is the
"true" Dromio:--
"The Churchwardens' Accounts from 1615 to 1752 of the Parish of
St. Antholin's, London. Folio, 3l. 3s.
"This curious and interesting volume appears to have been kept
purposely for the various clergymen to write their receipts for
preaching the morning lectures at the above church for nearly a
century and a half. It contains the autographs of many eminent
divines; among others, John Goodwin, R. Pearson, J. Berriman, J.
Withers, J. Cooksey, R. Vann, T. Shepperd. W. Scott, R. Chambre,
J. Todd, Lilly Butler, J. Botham, C. Evans, T. Clarke, J.
Williams, J. Povey, J. Hotchkis, W. Stringfellow, W. Pott, C.
Bancroft, R. Clarke, W. Gearing, and many others."
"The Chuchwarden and Overseers of the Parish of St. Antholin's
in London, Accounts from 1638 to 1700 inclusive. Folio, 3l. 3s.
"An interesting record of the expenses of this parish for
sixty-four years. It commences with the gifts of various sacks
of coals, faggots, &c., to the poor, receipts for flesh
licences, collections, interest money, the Lady Martaine's
gifts, Sir W. Craven's gifts, the Merchant Tailors' Company's
gifts, Mercers' ditto, the Company of Ironmongers _forty
fagots_, the Company of Mercers a load of charcoal, the gift of
the late King James seven loads of Newcastle coals,--_this royal
bequest appears to have been annual gift for ever.
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