SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED
PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b) (c) AND (d) AND
AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(AMENDMENT NO. 4 ) 1
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Prophet 21, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
743459 10 9
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(CUSIP Number)
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
|_| Rule 13d-1(b)
|_| Rule 13d-1(c)
|_| Rule 13d-1(d)
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1 The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 743459 10 9 13G Page 2 of 7 Pages
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
John E. Meggitt (see Exhibit A)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a)|_|
(b)|_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
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NUMBER OF
SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 1,817,704 (see Exhibit A)
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BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER N/A
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EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,817,704 (see Exhibit A)
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PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,817,704 (see Exhibit A)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 48.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 743459 10 9 13G Page 3 of 7 Pages
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Dorothy M. Meggitt (see Exhibit A)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a)|_|
(b)|_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
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NUMBER OF
SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 421,340 (see Exhibit A)
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BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER N/A
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EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 421,340 (see Exhibit A)
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PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
421,340 (see Exhibit A)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 11.3%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
The issuer of the securities to which this statement relates is
Prophet 21 Inc., a Delaware corporation.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
The issuer's principal executive offices are located at 19 West
College Avenue, Yardley, Pennsylvania 19067.
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
The persons filing are John E. Meggitt, Ph.D. and Dorothy M.
Meggitt.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
The principal business office is Prophet 21 Inc., 19 West College
Avenue, Yardley, Pennsylvania 19067.
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
The citizenship is U.S.A.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
The title of the class of securities is common stock, $0.01 par
value.
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
The CUSIP number is 743459 10 9.
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
Selection of a filing category pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or
13d-2(b) or (c) is not applicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) The number of shares beneficially owned by John E.
Meggitt is 1,817,704 and the number of shares
beneficially owned by Dorothy M. Meggitt is 421,340 (see
Schedule A.)
(b) The percent of the class held by John E. Meggitt is
48.7%. The percent of the class held by Dorothy M.
Meggitt is 11.3%.
(c)(i) John E. Meggitt has sole power to vote or to direct the
vote of 1,817,704 shares and Dorothy M. Meggitt has sole
power to vote or to direct the vote of 421,340 shares.
(ii) The shared power to vote or to direct the vote of shares
is not applicable.
(iii) John E. Meggitt has sole power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of 1,817,704 shares, and Dorothy M.
Meggitt has sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 421,340 shares.
(iv) The shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of shares is not applicable.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
The ownership of five percent or less of a class is not
applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
The ownership of more than five percent on behalf of another
person is not applicable.
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Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company.
The identification and classification of the subsidiary which
acquired the security being reported on by the parent holding
company is not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
The identification and classification of members of the group is
not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
The notice of dissolution of a group is not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
The certification regarding Rule 13d-1(b) or Rule 13d-1(c)is not
applicable.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 4, 1999 /s/ John E. Meggitt
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John E. Meggitt, Ph.D. (Shareholder)
February 4, 1999 /s/ Dorothy M. Meggitt
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Dorothy M. Meggitt (Shareholder)
The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf
the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is
signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative (other than an
executive officer or general partner of the filing person), evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.
Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b)
for other parties for whom copies are to be sent.
Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001.).
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EXHIBIT A
TO
SCHEDULE 13G
Each of the undersigned hereby agrees that the schedule 13G filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on February 4, 1999, relating to 2,239,044
shares of Common Stock, $0.01 par value, of Prophet 21, Inc. is filed on behalf
of each of them. Dr. Meggitt and Mrs. Meggitt, husband and wife, own 1,817,704
shares of Common Stock and 421,340 shares of Common Stock, respectively.
February 4, 1999 /s/ John E. Meggitt
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John E. Meggitt, Ph.D. (Shareholder)
February 4, 1999 /s/ Dorothy M. Meggitt
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Dorothy M. Meggitt (Shareholder)
