---- frozen over, the, 64, 67 Baraillon, 135 Barcelona, earthquake at, 62 Baronius, 29, 30 Barron, Dr., experiments of, 227 Bartianus, 29, 30 Bateman, Dr., 225 Bath, the use of the, 231; the ancient Romans, and the, _ib._ Bathing, 5, 231 Baths, vapour, of the Sætabi, 5 ---- and wash-houses, 236 Bell of Velilla, the miraculous, 79 Bilious plague, 116, 123, 141 ---- remittent fever, 71 Birds and dogs, epizootic among, 10 Black death, the, 50, 183 ---- pestilence, the, 50 ---- tongue, the, 173 ---- worm, 141 Blane, Dr., 209 Blight, 135, 172, 174, 192 Blights, 74 Blood-coloured rain, 32, 82 Board of Health formed, 68 Bodies, unburied, 23 Boghurst, Mr., 109 Boja, the plague of, 71 Bow Church unroofed by storm, 34 Brain fever, 78 Break-bone fever, 137 Breeding women and cattle, pestilence fatal to, 10 ‘Brenning,’ 73 Bridges broken down by ice, 34 Bright’s disease, 235 Brothel at Rome, Pope Sextus erects a, 67 Bruno Fernandes, 116 Buboes formed in the groin, 27 Bubonic pestilence, 79 ‘Budho connail,’ 29 Burial, intramural, 137, 237 ---- in churches, 241; among the Gentiles, 246 Burial-grounds, exhalations from overcharged, 243 ‘Burning,’ 73 ---- of London by the Danes, 30 ---- fevers and agues in England, 31 Cadiz, pestilence in, 10 Cæsarea, earthquake in, 19 Caius (John), 86 Caius, Dr., 69 Calabria, earthquake in, 138 Campaigns in warm climates, 9 Campania, famine in, 3 Cannibals infested with venereal disease, 73 Canton, inundations at, 46 Capmany, 59 Carnarvon, Lord, on a fall of locusts in Africa, 14 Carnivorous animals attacked with pestilence, 12 Carriages driven on the Adriatic, 30 Carswell, Sir Robert, 227 Carthaginians, destroyed by pestilence, 8 Casal, Dr., 121, 123 ---- on the Asturias, 15 Casiri, 47 Catania, earthquake at, 112 Catarrh, 118, 130; a fatal, in England, 115; epidemic, 92, 105, 107, 114; violent, 76 Catarrhs, 43; preceding pestilences, 92 Caterpillars, 74, 85, 142 Cattle, disease among, 29; distemper among, 128; epizootic among, 108, 115, 119, 130, 131, 138, 180; flux among, 31; malignant epizootic among, 13; murrain among, 31; pestilence fatal to breeding women and, 10 Catullus, 5 Cause, God the First Great, 193 Causes of a pestilence at Athens, 83 ---- of maladies, 189; instances explanatory of the, 193; Old and New Testaments on the, _ibid._ ---- of pestilence, De Foe on the, 206 ---- and nature of epidemic pestilences, 184–207 Cedrenus, 21, 22, 29 Celestial influence, disease attributed to, 75 Cemeteries of the Turks, 239 Changes, atmospheric, 60