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ral Natural curiosities, as curious Shells, Ores, Metals, Minerals; and particularly, he found a very fine sort of Iron Ore on the Coast of Northumberland: he is now busy in drawing the Maps of those Shires, and intends shortly to publish them, with the Natural History of those places. An INDEX to the 22d Vol. of the Philosophical Transactions. A Abdomen of a Man prodigiously distended with Wind, and cut 6 inches thick of Fat. No 265. p. 618. Abscess of 12 years standing opened. No 265. p. 617. Abscess at the Navel, discharging a great quantity of Prune-stones. No 265. p. 617. Age of Men. See Men. Alkali and Acid precarious principles. No 273. p. 918. Alum how made near Naples. No 265. p. 633. Allantois. See Anatomical discoveries. Ambergrice a large piece. No 263. p. 573. Anatomical Observations and Discoveries. The Intestines and Mesentery found in the Thorax. No 275. p. 992. An Ivory Bodkin cut out of the Bladder. No 260. p. 445. A curious preparation of the Blood-vessels and Viscera. No 265. p. 630. A Stone with Hair cut out of the Bladder. No 266. p. 688. A Polypus near the Spleen. No 266. p. 690. A Triple Bladder in a Man. No 268. p. 752. Dissection of a Woman dead in Child-bed. No 269. p. 787. A Polypus in the Vena Pulmonalis. No 270. p. 797. The human Allantois fully discovered. No 271. p. 835. A new opinion of the motion of the Heart. No 273. p. 914. Aneurisme in the Aorta. No 267. p. 696. Animalcules observed in Semine Masculino. No 263. p. 560. Farther observations on the same. No 268. p. 739. and more on that subject. Their prodigious num- number. p. 744. No 270. p. 821. No 273. p. 907. See Insects. Animals at Darton. No 262. p. 539. Antiquities — An account of a Saxon Antiquity. No 260. p. 464. Roman Antiquity in Lincolnshire, and Ruins of a Town there. No 263. p. 561. Remains of a Roman Pottery. No 263. p. 564. Remains of 2 Roman Games. ib. Roman Pavement. p. 565. Of the Catacombs at Rome and Naples. No 265. p. 643. Roman Inscription near Durham. No 266. p. 649. Numerical figures used in England an. 1090. No 266. p. 677. The Ruins of Tycho Brahe's Observatory. No 266. p. 692. Roman Antiquities near the Devizes. No 268. p. 758. Roman, French, and Irish Antiquities in Ireland. No 269. p. 768. Arithmetical Figures used in England, an. 1090. No 266. p. 677. Asbestos, its manner of Spinning and Weaving. No 273. p. 911. A further account of No. 276. Atlantis of Plato, thought to be Noah's Flood. No 266. p. 685. Plato's Atlantis possibly the Isthmus between Dover and Calais. No 275. p. 973. B Births, Burials and Marriages from Germany. No 260. p. 471. No 261. p. 508. Bladder, a Bodkin cut out of it. No 260. p. 445. A Stone with Hair in the Bladder. No 266. p. 688. A Stone cut out of a Child with a Flint in it. No 266. p. 689. A Triple Bladder in a Man. No 268. p. 752. Bleeding at several parts in Convulsion Fits. No 268. p. 756. Periodical Bleeding at the Thumb. No 272. p. 864. Blood, its circulation in Tadpoles. No 260. p. 447. in young Frogs, &c. No 261. p. 515. No 262. p. 552. Of the acid Salt in Blood. No 264. p. 599. Why the round globules of the Blood, are sometimes oval. No 263. p. 554. Of the extreme smallness of the parts of the Blood. No 263. p. 555. Each Globule composed of 26 smaller Globules. No 263. p. 558. Blood Venal made Arterial without passing the Heart. No 263. p. 560. Blood vessels in the Tunica cornea. No 272. p. 907. Bodkin in the Bladder. See Bladder. Bone Human very large. No 1. p. 487. Some Bones supposed Human, were really ally Quadrupeds. No 261. p. 489. Description of a large Os Frontis. No 261. p. 492. Large Bones and Teeth at Chartham. No 272. p. 882. In the Repository. No 275. p. 978. Large Bones found near Harwich. No 274. p. 924. Books. See the end of the Index. Bramines Religion and Opinions: The World 2892771 years old according to them: Some remains of the Mosaic History among them: They hold the Ptolomaic System, manner of burning their holy men, &c. No 268. p. 729, &c. Brass how made of Copper. No 260. p. 474. Bronchocele its Seat and Cause. No 265. p. 631. Bulimia caused by Worms. No 264. p. 598. Bullet voided by Urine. No 266. p. 689. Cannon Bullet 700000 years coming from a Star. No 273. p. 906. Butter little or none in Berry. No 273. p. 908. C. Calendar. See Mathematics. Cancers what, and how cured. No 260. p. 476. Canterbury stands most on raised ground. A Roman arch 5 or 6 foot deep, inhabited about Julius Cæsar's time. No 272. p. 884. Cataract near Gottenburgh. No 266. p. 691. Cæcum filled with Cherry-stones causes a mortal Colic. No 165. p. 617. Chylification how performed. No 273. p. 919. China Varnish. See Varnish. Circulation of the Blood. See Blood. Cold Fermentations. See Fermentations. Colon and Cæcum wanting in several creatures. No 269. p. 779. Mortify'd. No 275. p. 965. Cornea of the Eye has Blood-vessels in it. No 273. p. 905. Crabs Eyes described. No 266. p. 672. D. Darien, an account of it, and its Inhabitants. No 262. p. 538. Death-watch, two sorts of them particularly described. No 271. p. 832. Digestion and Chylification how performed. No 272. p. 919. Diseases. Cancers described, with their cure. No 260. p. 471. A substance like the Vessels of the Lungs cough'd up. No 263. p. 545. Bulimia caused by Worms. No 264. p. 598. An Abscess at the Navel, discharging great quantities of Cherry-stones, causing the Colick and death in the Patient. No 265. p. 617. 617. Cure of the Iliac passion by Bullets. No 263. p. 567. Incubus its cause and cure. No 263. p. 565. Worms in an Ulcer. No 263. p. 570. Worms the cause of many diseases. No 263. p. 572. Madness cured by Musk and cold smells. No 268. p. 738. An Extraordinary Spasmus in the Children of 2 families. No 270. p. 799. A Periodical Hemorrhage at the Thumb. No 272. p. 864. An unusual Colic by the Coalescence of the Colon. No 275. p. 965. Of the Nature of Fevers. No 272. p. 391. Dreams, some sorts how caused. No 263. p. 568. E. Earthquakes; their Effects upon the Mountains about the Tungareuse and Batavian Rivers. No 264. p. 598. Earth once under water, proved by plain instances, with an Hypothesis of the change. No 266. p. 683. Several changes in the Earth by the Sea. No 275. p. 967, &c. Earth in Moss grounds increase about one foot in eleven years. No 274. p. 926. Eclipse of the Sun, Sept. 13, 1699. observed at Nuremberg. No 265. p. 619. Eggs of Insects taken in with the Food. No 263. p. 572. see Insects. Effluvium from the Earth, &c. pretended to be seen with a Microscope. No 273. p. 931. Elephants brought into England by Claudius. No 274. p. 925. How their Bones come to lie buried so deep. No 274. p. 926. Ewes very fertile in the Orkneys. No 262. p. 444. F. Of the nature of Fermentation. No 273. p. 921. Fevers, their Nature. No 273. p. 914. A Fetus voided by the Navel. No 275. p. 1000. Of cold Fermentations. No 274. p. 951. Fish. See Shell-fish. Spawn of Fish carry'd by Ducks, &c. to Ponds where none of that kind were before. No 263. p. 57. Flesh whether a natural food for Man. No 269. p. 779. Of the difference between raw and prepared Flesh. No 269. p. 784. G. Gall its use and motion. No 264. p. 610. Ill Effects of Stones in the Gall bladder. No 264. p. 611. Ganges described. No 268. p. 735. Giants, a large discourse of them, and of large human Bones, and very tall Men. No 261. p. 487. Gnats and animalcules in the Excrements of Frogs. No 261. p. 509. H. Hemorrhage. See Bleeding. A Scale of the degrees of heat. No 270. p. 824. A Preparation of the human Organs of Hearing. No 264. p. 614. Heart, a new opinion of its bearing. No 263. p. 568. & No 273. p. 914. Hippocrates Aphorism of Cancers explained. No 260. p. 484. Honey on Leaves a transpiration from the Plant. No 273. p. 910. Horse eating Oysters. No 269. p. 779. Houses and Hearths in Dublin. No 261. p. 518. Hydatides voided by Urine. No 273. p. 897. Hypothesis of the changes that have happened in the Earth. No 266. p. 684. I. **Lace Passion its cure.** No 263. p. 569. Of the **Incubus** and its cause, cure and danger if neglected. No 263. p. 565. **Inscription** set up at the University of Bologna, in honour of Malpighius, No 265. p. 628. See more in Antiquities. **Insects** in Sheep's Livers, No 261. p. 509. No 263. p. 571. In the Excrement of Frogs, No 261. p. 509. In an Ulcer of a broken Leg, No 263. p. 570. Eggs of Insects pass by the Chile into the Blood, No 263. p. 572. Of the Generation of Spiders, &c. No 272. p. 867. In the Excrements of Fruit-trees and Willow-leaves, No 266. p. 659. Insects preying upon others, p. 787. **Insects** in Virginia, No 270. p. 807. Of the Death-watch, No 271. p. 822. Insects at Fort St George, No 271. p. 859. Worms in Teeth, No 265. p. 635. Ireland, an estimate of the Inhabitants, No 261. p. 520. **Isthmus** formerly joining Dover to Calais, No 272. p. 890. No 275. p. 967. No 276. p. 1022. **Instrument** for drawing a Meridian, No 268. p. 763. A Sea Barometer, No 269. p. 791. New Thermometer, No 274. p. 362. **Journal** from Scotland to Darien, No 262. p. 536. L. **Alteals.** See Powders. Experiments of blue Tinctures transmitted into the Lacteals, No 275. p. 996. Of the Northern Languages, No 260. p. 467. **Learning**, account of it in Italy, No 265. p. 627. **Libella Insect**, No 266. p. 672. **Lizard** and Scilly too far Northly in the Maps by 5 league, No 267. p. 725. **Lungs**, a substance like their Vessels cough'd up, No 263. p. 545. M. **Madness** cured by smells, No 268. p. 738. Magnetick affairs, No 269. p. 1035. **Men**, very large Men or Giants, No 261. p. 437. & p. 503. Some very old Men, No 261. p. 501. No 268. p. 735. Account of Seafaring men and Roman Clergy in Ireland, No 261. p. 519. Men holding their breaths till they fall into Trances, No 268. p. 735. A person that can neither write nor read reckoning up large sums, No 272. p. 893. Women bearing till 60 years old, No 262. p. 545. Marble how stained, No 268. p. 727. Mathematical matters. Construction of a Quadratrix of the Circle, No 260. p. 445. Concerning the alteration of the Calendar, No 260. p. 459. Variation of the Compass at the Orkneys, No 262. p. 544. Easy methods for measuring curves, No 263. p. 547. Inclination of the Needle near the Line, No 264. p. 577. A Geometrical Dissertation of the Rainbow, No 267. p. 714. Solutio duorum Probl. Inventire Rationem inter Resistent Triang. & Rectang. &c. No 268. p. 747. Inventire Planum celeberrimi Descensus, No 268. p. 750. A way of Drawing a Meridian, No 268. p. 763. No 270. p. 815. Journal from Scotland to Darien, No 262. p. 536. An Advertisement to Navigators about the Lizard and Scilly, No 267. p. 725. Dimension of Solids, generated by the conversion of Hippocrates Lunula, No 265. p. 624. Medicine, its Theory much altered of late, No 273. p. 918. Mercury rises in foggy weather, No 262. p. 528. See Instruments. Microscopes extraordinary questioned, No 273. p. 904. Monkey no bigger than a Rat, No 262. p. 539. Monstrous Bones. See Bones. Moss grounds grow about a foot in eleven years, No 274. p. 926. Mountains raised and altered by Earthquakes, No 264. p. 595. N. Navigators up the Channel adventured, No 267. p. 725. Needle drawn out at an abscess on the right side twelve years after, No 265. p. 617. New inventions. See Instruments. Numbers, a person neither writing nor reading, yet counting up great sums, No 272. p. 893. Numerical figures used in England anno 1690. No 266. p. 667. O. Opium taken in great quantities without procuring sleep, No 275. p. 999. Orkney described, No 262. p. 544. Oysters eaten by a Horse greedily, No 269. p. 779. P. A Double Pear, No 260. p. 476. Petifications of Shells, No 263. p. 563. No 266. p. 679. No 268. p. 763. Of Mussels by a Spring, No 263. p. 564. Philosophy Corpuscular and Mathematical cultivated at Naples, No 265. p. 629. Plants with Leaves above 3 Ells long, No 262. p. 539. A double Pear, No 260. p. 470. No Trees and few Shrubs in the Orkney, No 262. p. 545. Brown's Collection of Plants and Drugs from the East Indies, No 264. p. 579. No 267. p. 699. No 271. p. 843. No 274. p. 933. No 276. p. 1020. Acumella its virtue for the Stone, No 268. p. 760. A new species of Walnut, No 273. p. 908. A System of indentings of the Leaves of Plants promised, No 273. p. 911. Polypus near the Spleen, No 266. p. 689. In the Pulmonalis Vena, No 270. p. 797. Powder'd Blues passing the Lacteals No 270. p. 819. R. Rainbow, a Geometrical account thereof, No 267. p. 699. Razors, their edges observed, No 273. p. 901. Religion and Rites, with other matters concerning the Brahmans, No 268. p. 733. Roman Antiquities. See Antiquities. Romney marsh lower now than the Sea, No 275. p. 971. S. Salt acid in the Blood, No 264. p. 599. Salts, the quantity of Acid and Volatile contained in acid Spirits, No 262. p. 530. Salts in Water, No 273. p. 900. Sal ammoniac native got by Naples, different from the factitious, No 265. p. 634. Sand flying at Sutton in Lincolnshire, No 263. p. 564. Sea, what changes it has caused on the face of the Earth, No 366. p. 684. No 275. p. 972. Shells, Beds of Oyster-Shells near Reading with the several Strata of the Earth. No 261. p. 484. Shells in the Quarries near Broughton in Lincolnshire, No 266. p. 677. See Subterraneous Shells in the Moluccas described, No 274. p. 926. Shells and Insects from Fort St George, No 271. p. 859. Smells Smells curing Madness. See Madness. Extraordinary Spasms in the Children of Families, No 270. p. 799. Spawns of Fish carried by Ducks, &c. to other places, No 263. p. 570. Spiders, their Generation, way of catching their prey; spinning, &c. No 272. p. 867. Spleen only free from Worms, No 263. p. 572. Trees squared and Iron Instruments found under ground in Hatfield-Chace, No 275. p. 980. Subterraneous Trees in several parts of the world, No 275. p. 985. Stone, a Seed from Ceylon of great virtue against it, No 268. p. 760. Stones in the Gall Bladder their mischief, No 264. p. 611. Stone in a Child's Bladder, with a Flint in it, No 266. p. 689. Stone with Hair in it, in the Bladder, No 266. p. 688. Discovery of a cheat of a Boy, that pretended to Piss Stones, No 266. p. 688. Subterraneous Fires boiling the Coppers, &c. in the Alum-works, No 265. p. 634. Shell-fish of several sorts found under ground. Oysters near Reading, No 261. p. 484. Shells near Broughton, No 266. p. 677. Shells bedded in a Clay substance, No 266. p. 679. Several sorts of Soil peculiar to some sorts of Shells, No 266. p. 679. 680. a Black Fossil wood, supposed Oak, No 268. p. 764. Shells found at Reculver, No 268. p. 763. large Bones underground, No 272. p. 882. No. 274. p. 924. No. 275. p. 978. Sulphur how got, No. 265. p. 634. Surgey indifferently practised all over Italy, No. 265. p. 631. Systeme of the indentings of the leaves of Plants promised, No 911. Teeth and Bones very large found under ground, No 272. p. 882. Worms in the Teeth the same as those in the Cheese, &c. turn to Aurelia's, No 265. p. 636. Thames possibly once flowed up near as far as Oxford, No 275. p. 977. Thermometer near the line 2 divisions below extrem heat, No 264. p. 577. Thunder and Lightning, an account of it at Leeds and Holbeck, No 264. p. 577, 578. Tornadoes bring a stinking Rain breeding Maggots, No 268. p. 738. Observables in Human Twins, No 271. p. 844. Tycho Brahe's Observatory, its Ruines, No 266. p. 692. Varnish Chinese the several sorts how made, most of the Ingredients to be seen in the Royal Society's Repository, No. 262. p. 525. Its strange effects, raising blisters, &c. No. 274. p. 947. Urine in the Fetus passes by the Urachus, and not by the Urethra, No 271. p. 841. Hydatides voided by Urine, No. 273. p. 897. Uterus, whether its Tunicles thicken in pregnantibus, No. 789. 269. p. Water taken in at St Jago's takes fire upon opening the Bung, but stifled by sitting on it, No 268. p. 738. Observation of a Waterspout in the Downs, No 270. p. 825. Water, its different tattes when raw, but little, and much boil'd, No 273. p. 900. a sort of Volatile Salt found in Water, when raw, but not when long boil'd, No. No. 273. p.900 Water falling in Tornado stinks and breeds Maggots, No 268. p. 738. Weather, a Register and account of it for the year 1699. p. No 262. p. 527. See Mercury in Barometer, observed to rise in foggy weather No 262. p. 528. Mercury 30 1/4 inches in Mitling weather, the wind Northly, No 262. p. 529. Wood and Forests destroyed by the Romans, No 275. p. 988. Worms in an Ulcerous Leg. No 263. p. 570. Worms the cause of a Bulimia, No 264. p. 598. Medicines for Verminious Ulcers, No 263. p. 571. Worms in the Livers of Sheep, &c. No 263. p. 571. Worms thought to be in any part except the Spleen, No 263. p. 572. are probably the cause of several Diseases, No 263. p. 572. Worms in the Teeth, the same as in Cheese, their description, turn to Aurelia's, &c. No. 265. p. 635, &c. Not killed with Smoak of Brimstone, No 263. p. 638. BOOKS. Of Which some account is given in these Translations. Account of several Treatises promised to be Printed at Rome, particularly a Catalogue of all the MS in Italy. No 265. p. 629. Account of some new Books and MS in Italy. No 264. p. 613. No 273. p. 898. Account of some Books Printing in Scotland. No 266. p. 693. No 276. p. 1042. in Italy, &c. 16. p. 1042. Description of la piece d'Ambergre, &c. No 263. p. 573. Gudfr. Bidloo obseruat de Animalculis in ovino aliorumq; animantium hepate. No 263. p. 571. Brown's East-India Plants, See Plants supra in the Index. De Motu Bilia circulari, Dissertatio anatomico Medica. No. 264. p. 610. Recherches sur la nature et Guerison des Cancers. No 260. p. 470. Petri Chirac M. D. de motu Cordis. No 263. p. 559. Nova Fabris Idaea, Auth. Jac. Gaveta. M. D. &c. No 273. p. 914. Flora Norimbergensis. No 265. p. 651. 110. Solutio Geometrica Probl. Vivianorum. No 265. p. 651. Gesneri MS Herbal delineated in colours at Nuremberg. No 265. p. 652. Dissertatio de Incubo. No 263. p. 565. Dissertatio de Possessione illiacae an Globuli Plumb. praefend. No 263. p. 567. Dr Hicks of the Antient Northern Languages. No 260. p. 467. Dissertiones Jatrophysica Auth. Dominico Sanguinetio. No 273. p. 918. Malphigii other posthumous Works besides what already Printed mentioned. No 264. p. 613. Description of the Islands of Orkney, by Sam. Wallace. No 262. p. 543. Pharmacoepia Harlmenstr. No 264. p. 610. Profusus Ventris, or the Nature of Loosenesses. By Dr Cockburn. No 270. p. 829. Sanctorij Medicina Statiae cum Commentarijs Dr Lister. No 270. p. 832. Proposals for Printing the 3d and last Vol. of Ray's Hist. of Plants No 270. p. 833. A Treatise of Borellus de Volatibus hominum, left out of his Book de Naturae animalium now in Rome. No 264. p. 614. Dissertatio de Ulceris Verminosis Auth. Christiano Steenvelt. No 263. p. 570. Aloysii Ferdinandi de Danub. operis prodremus, No. 276. p. 1038. Errata sic Emendatur, Numb. 275. Pag. 970.l.4, for Stone, read State.p 972.l.10. half an hour or more, l.974.l.4. rur. l.5. diluviorum, l.7. illaque l.4. copiofum l.30. Pay of tc. p 275.l.34.