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and hot in Winter at the bottom of the Mines^ by iurer proofs 
than the Teftimony of our Touch f 
5. Whether they ever meet with places and Smnes adtu- 
ally very hot, as iJ^^/f^/^^/z// relates? And whether that fpring 
not from the quenching of Marchafites ? 
4^ V Vhether they find in the Mines any Mineral Gelly^ fuch 
as the German Naturalifts call Ghur?kv\d whether in procefs of 
time it will harden into a metal^ or Mineral Concretion f 
5* What are the Laws^Conltitutions, and Cuftoms, Oecono- 
micaly Political^ Ethical^thzt are received and pradtis'd among 
the Mine. men f 
6. Whetherihe Diggers do ever really meet with any fubter* 
raneous Dcemons'-^ and if they do, in what fhape and manner 
they appear ; what they portend 5 and what they do. C^^. 
7. V Vhether they obferve m the Trees and other Plants ^ 
growing over or neer the Mine, not only, (as hath been al- 
ready intimated)that the Leaves are any whit gilded or filver*d 
by the afcending mineral Exhalations^ bat alfo, that the Trees 
or other Plants are more folid and ponderdus?and if they have 
Botalfo forae difcernable metaline or mineral Concretes 5 to 
be met with in the fmall Cavities and Pores of their fubftance? 
8. Whether there be not SpringSj and alfo greater Streams 
of Water neer the Mine, that rife, and run their whole coiirfe 
under gromid^ without ever appearing above it ? 
9. V Vhether the Subterraneous Springs do rife with any 
wind or determinate change of weather f 
ro. How much heavier the Atmofphne is at the botom of 
the Mine^ than at the top > And whether Damps confiderably 
increafe the weight of it ? ■ 
\ I. Whether they find any ftrange fubftances in the Mines ^ 
as Vellets^ Anchors^ Fifties inclos'd in Sparror meta),c^^f 
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