16. History of Earth and Sea; of the Shape and Compass of them, and their Configurations compared with each other; and of their broadening or narrowing; of Islands in the Sea; of Gulfs of the Sea, and Salt Lakes within the Land; Isthmuses and Promontories. 17. History of the Motions (if any be) of the Globe of Earth and Sea; and of the Experiments from which such motions may be collected. 18. History of the greater motions and Perturbations in Earth and Sea; Earthquakes, Tremblings and Yawnings of the Earth, Islands newly appearing; Floating Islands; Breakings off of Land by entrance of the Sea, Encroachments and Inundations and contrariwise Recessions of the Sea; Eruptions of Fire from the Earth; Sudden Eruptions of Waters from the Earth; and the like. 19. Natural History of Geography; of Mountains, Vallies, Woods, Plains, Sands, Marshes, Lakes, Rivers, Torrents, Springs, and every variety of their course, and the like; leaving apart Nations, Provinces, Cities, and such like matters pertaining to Civil life. 20. History of Ebbs and Flows of the Sea; Currents, Undulations, and other Motions of the Sea. 21. History of other Accidents of the Sea; its Saltness, its various Colours, its Depth; also of Rocks, Mountains, and Vallies under the Sea, and the like. _Next come Histories of the Greater Masses_ 22. History of Flame and of things Ignited. 23. History of Air, in Substance, not in the Configuration of the World. 24. History of Water, in Substance, not in the Configuration of the World. 25. History of the Earth and the diversity thereof, in Substance, not in the Configuration of the World. _Next come Histories of Species_ 26. History of perfect Metals, Gold, Silver; and of the Mines, Veins, Marcasites of the same; also of the Working in the Mines. 27. History of Quicksilver. 28. History of Fossils; as Vitriol, Sulphur, etc. 29. History of Gems; as the Diamond, the Ruby, etc. 30. History of Stones; as Marble, Touchstone, Flint, etc. 31. History of the Magnet. 32. History of Miscellaneous Bodies, which are neither entirely Fossil nor Vegetable; as Salts, Amber, Ambergris, etc. 33. Chemical History of Metals and Minerals. 34. History of Plants, Trees, Shrubs, Herbs; and of their parts, Roots, Stalks, Wood, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Gums, etc. 35. Chemical History of Vegetables. 36. History of Fishes, and the Parts and Generation of them. 37. History of Birds, and the Parts and Generation of them. 38. History of Quadrupeds, and the Parts and Generation of them. 39. History of Serpents, Worms, Flies, and other insects; and of the Parts and Generation of them. 40. Chemical History of the things which are taken by Animals. _Next come Histories of Man_