Excerpt from Authentic Anecdotes of the Life and Transactions of Mrs. Margaret Rudd, Vol. 1: Consisting of a Variety of Facts Hitherto Unknown to the Public; Addressed in a Series of Letters to the Now (by Late Act of Parliament) Miss. Mary Lovell Or at leaf't improbable, it becomes necefi'ary to combat fuch objection, and to remove every fufpicion of this fort, by apprifing the reader, that all the circumfiances related are firi tly true, grounded. On facts and the evidence of living witnefi'es, ' The compiler might eafily ha've protracted the work to a much greater bulk, from the variety of authentic materials in his poffefiion, and vvhich could not be exhibited to. A 2 the iv the public thro' any other channel but he has {crup'uloufly fuppreffed many particulars, where there ap-f peared the leaf: doubt of their au . About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.