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Lingfield, where it joins to that of Edenbridge ^ and 
Adam Killick’s habitation is three miles north-eaft of 
Starborough, at the north- weftern point of the parilh 
of Edenbridge. 
All theie four, with whom Mr. Burrow perfonally 
converfed, agreed as to the time of the concufiion ; 
to. between one and two in the morning : and they 
all agreed as to the Jhaking of their beds and win- 
dows ; and all of them delcribed the contuiuance of 
the fhock as not much more than inftantaneous : but 
they did not all hear the noife> which J'ome of them 
obferved it to conclude with ; particularly Adam 
Killick heard no noife at all j and yet, he fays, he 
was broad awake when it firft began : and it fhook 
his houfe and bed, and made his windows rattle fo 
much, that he was apprehenfive of their being 
broken ; and even caufed one pane of glafs (which 
was indeed loofe before) actually to drop out. But 
James Martin, who was likewife fully awake (as was 
his wife too), did bear the noife diftin&ly. He fays, 
he felt his houfe and bed fhake, heard his windows 
rattle, and fome earthen ware clatter upon a cheft 
of drawers ; and alfo heard a noife, like the diftant 
dicharge of a cannon : whereupon he immediately 
laid to his wife, “ Lord! what is that ?” but fhe 
happening, at that very inftant, either to cough or 
fneeze (fhe cannot recoiled: which of the two), did 
not, tho’ quite awake, perceive any thing at all of 
the matter. However, fhe confirmed her hufband’s 
afking her this queflion under an apparent furprize. 
Mr. Burrow had a very particular converfation 
with thefe two feparately : and he had alfo a very 
minute detail from Adam Killick (who works for 
him 
