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26. At 7» a, ryt. ftrong R^in for { Hour, after that a 
little Miftf Afternoon, from 12. to if. it raind une- 
qually, but the moft part moderate. 
27. Extream hot. 
28. About 12. Somewhat Cloudy, at 3. />. m, it be- 
gan to Rain, and lafted about an Hour and ' after clou- 
dy and (bme Drops in the Night a Shower or two. 
29. Cloudy. Thence to May 6. fometimes cloudy ; 
but for the moft part violent hot. 
l^his Month we had Three Funerals; one the 3d of 
a Feaver, another on the 19th of 1 know not what Pains 
in the Guts, another 24. of the Flux. 
The 1 5. and fome Days following, there fettled upon 
the Caftle Walls, certain Swarms ot wing'd Ants, a lit- 
tle bigger than Bees 3 they would bite very feverely, 
and were blown up with Powder. 
May, 1687. 
Till the 6th as before. 
6. In the Morning cloudy, a little after Noon fome 
Wind, followed by gentle Rain, which lafted till 3 
after cloudy. 
7. Hot. 8. Cloudy about 10. a. m. a gentle Show- 
er for i Hour about S, p. m, d. very violent Storm of 
Wind and Rain, but it quickly grew moderate, and laft- 
ed in all not above i Hour. 9. Clear. 
10. About Noon a violent Shower for ^ of an Hour ; 
after 8. />. w. another as long, but not fo violent paft 
9. another fliorter. 
II* Clear. 12. Clear, paft 9. /. tn. a very violent 
Tormada with Rain, which lafted lomewhat more than 
2 Hours. 
13. Be- 
