J U 9 



THE 



PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS 



OF THE 



ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, 



FROM THEIR COMMENCEMENT, IN 1665, TO THE YEAR 1800; 



afititrfietr. 



WITH NOTES AND BIOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS, 



BY 



CHARLES HUTTON, LL.D. F.R.S. 

 GEORGE SHAW, M.D. F R.S. F.L.S. 

 RICHARD PEARSON, M.D. F.S.A. 



VOL. II. 



FROM 1672 TO 1683. 



LONDON : 

 PRINTED BY AND FOR C. AND R. BALDWIN^ NEW BRIDGE-STREET, BLAC&FRIARS. 



1809. 



