The relations had once resolved to sue John for the murder, but considering better of it, and that such a trial would rip up old sores, and discover things not so much to the reputation of the deceased, they dropped their design.

She left no will, only there was found in her strong box the following words written on a scrip of paper--"My curse on John Bull, and all my posterity, if ever they come to any composition with the Lord Strutt." She left him three daughters, whose names were Polemia, Discordia, and Usuria.** * Endeavours and hopes of some people to hinder the dissolution of that Parliament.
** War, faction, and usury..