< His seal. >

This—

..., a bend engrailed between 6 martletts ..., was the seale he commonly sealed his letters with, but 'twas not his coate.

Quare whose coate it may be—if Hobbes?

Quaere James Wheldon the executor if this be his coate of armes—for 'tis some seale—and what the colours are.—Respondet that the heralds did offer him a coat of armes but he refused it.