Note 519 — Chapter XVIII
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While the Oxford Lords were in London on the embassy, there was, according to the Diurnal, entitled Perfect Occurrences, December 28, a great auditory to hear the chaplain preach and read prayers. After the sermon, it is said, the people were very merry, and a young lady and gentleman went dancing by the river side, and fell in—"good for them to cool their courage in frosty weather."