| RefNo | CLP/4i/19 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, regarding a fatal lightning strike, by Mr Thomas Neale |
| Date | 1666 |
| Description | A relation of the death of Mr Brookes, a justice of peace of Hampshire [England] as it was written in a letter by Mr Thomas Neale, the then high Sheriff of that county.
The incident occurred on 24 January 1665 as Brookes was travelling to Andover.
Subject: Meteorology / Physiology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A relation of a sad effect of thunder and lightning'
Read to the Royal Society on 23 May 1666 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1665.0104 |
| RelatedRecord | RBC/2/75 |
| RBO/3/36 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8407 | Neale; Thomas (1641 - 1699); politician and projector | 1641 - 1699 |