484 



CATALOGUE. METEOROLOGY, ACCOUNTS OF STORMS. 



Cooper. Ph.tr. 1759. 38. 



At Norwich. 



Mrs. Whitfield. Ph. tr. 1759. 282. 

 Mountaine and Knight. Ph. tr. 1759. 286, 



294. 

 Borlase. Ph. tr. 1762. 507. 

 Watson. Ph.tr. 1762.629. 



On ships. 



Bergmann. Ph. tr. 1763. 97. 

 Delaval. Ph. tr. 1764. 227. 



St. Bride's church. 

 Lawrens. Ph. tr. 1764. 235. 



Essex street. 



Heberden. Ph.tr. 1764. 198. 



At S. Weald. 

 Veicht. Ph. tr. 1764. 284. 



On ships in the East Indies. 



Paxton. Ph. tr. 1769. 79- 



Devonsliire. A noise equal to lOO cannon. 

 Williams. Ph. tr. 1771.71"." 



Cornwall. A whole congregation, except 5 or 6, were 

 stiuclv senttlcss. Cornwall seems to be the most exposed 

 to thunder of any county in Britain. 



Henly.Ph.tr. 1772. 131. 

 Kirkshaw. Ph. tr. 1773. 177. 



A person struck dead in bed. 



King. Ph.tr. 1773.231. 



Wilts. 



Hamilton. Ph.tr. 1773. S24. 



Lord Tylney's house at Naples. 



Ivichoisou. Ph. tr. 1774. 350. 



A horse's ears were luminous : there was a light stream- 

 ing from cloud to cloud like an aurora borealis; 



Henley. Ph. tr. 1776.463. 



A bullock was struck by lightning, which affected the skin 

 where the hair was white : probably because the skin was 

 here a less perfect conductor than elsewhere, and the least 

 perfect conductors are most affected. 



Cooper. Ph. tr. 1779- l60. 



On the ship Atlas. 



*Brereton. Ph. tr. 1731. 42. 



East Bourne. A ball was, seen to burst against the house; 

 two persons were killed. 



Roz. XVni. 45. 

 Leroy. Roz. XX. 82. 

 Lorgna. Roz. XX. 365. 



Poll sopra alcuni fultnini. 8. R. S. 



Nairne on wire shortened by lightning. Ph. 



tr. 1783.223. 

 Buissart on an ascending stroke of thunder. 



Roz. XX lU. 279. 

 Verdeilon a stroke of thunder al Lausanne. 



M. Laus. I. 158. 

 Geschickte einer ausserordentlichen begeben- 



heit. 8. Frankf. 1785. 



Lightning without thunder. 



Lee on a stroke of lightning. Am. Ac. T. 253. 

 Brydone on a thunder storm in Scotland. Ph. 

 tr. 1787.61. 



No flash appeared to strike the men, and the lowest point 

 only of the iron of the wheels was melted. 



Lord Stanhope on Mr. Brydone's account. 

 Ph.tr. 1787. 130. 



Explains the circumstance from the effect of the return- 

 ing stroke. 



Lavoisier on a stroke of lightning on St. 



Paul's church. A. P. 1789. 6l3. 

 Hervieu on a storm. Roz. XXXIV. 386. 

 Kl'ugel Beschreibung eines heftigen gewitters. 



8. Halle, 1789- 

 Withering on some effects of lightning. Ph. 



tr. 1 790. 293. 



A man was struck dead under a tree ; a hole 2 J inches 

 in diameter was made, and some quartzose sand and peb- 

 bles were vitrified in it. 



Haldane on the cause of accidents from 

 lightning. Nich. L 433. 



Effect of lightning. Nich. HL 432. 



Lichtenberg on a thunder cloud. Ph. M. VL 

 41. 



Toscan on a stroke of lightning, preceded by 

 the appearance of a globe of light on an 

 iron bar. Gilb. XHl. 484. 



Storms of th\inder. Gilb. XV. 227. 



Gough and Wilson on some effects of light- 

 ning. Nich. IX. 1. 



