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Sunday, 1 March 1676, n.s.
20 February 1676, o.s.
Weather observations at Montpellier: “[Wind] S.E. Very fair & cold.” [Journal, ed. Lough]
Journal entry: Vinea [Lough]
Letter: To an unknown correspondent (unfinished draft), dated 1 March 1676 [n.s.]; written from Montpellier. [De Beer, i. 310]
Monday, 2 March 1676, n.s.
21 February 1676, o.s.
Weather observations at Montpellier: “[Wind] S.E. Cloudy. Cold.” [Journal, ed. Lough]
Tuesday, 3 March 1676, n.s.
22 February 1676, o.s.
Weather observations at Montpellier: “[Wind] S.E. Cloudy. Cold.” [Journal, ed. Lough]
Wednesday, 4 March 1676, n.s.
23 February 1676, o.s.
“We went to Frontignan, 4 leagues. … From hence we went to Port Cette [Sète]. … Cette is 1 ½ leagues from Frontignan. … From hence we went to Balaruc [Balaruc-les-Bains] & lay there.” [Journal 1675-76, pages 138-140]
Journal entries: Vinea [repeated on pages 138-139], Oliva, Frontignan, Cette [repeated on pages 139-140], Balaruc [Lough]
Thurssday, 5 March 1676, n.s.
24 February 1676, o.s.
[Returned to Montpellier]
Journal entry: Balaruc [Lough]
A shipment of vines for Shaftesbury “shipd at Bourdeaux 5 March by Pierre Rocaure on the ship James of Yarmouth, master Tho: Paris, consigned to Mr. Kiffin at London. Freight five shillings.” [Journal for 17 March 1676 [n.s.], ed. Lough]
Persons encountered: Earl of Shaftesbury (journal); Pierre Rocaure (journal); Thomas Paris (journal); Mr. Kiffin (journal)
Friday, 6 March 1676, n.s.
25 February 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Journal entries: Kermes [repeated on pages 142, 145], Markasites [i.e. Marquesites], Argentum, Stannum, Stadium, Mensurae [repeated on pages 146-150] [Lough]
Sunday, 8 March 1676, n.s.
27 February 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Journal entry: Mercurius (Dr. Barbeyrac) [Lough]
Person encountered: Dr. Charles Barbeyrac (source for journal entry)
Friday, 13 March 1676, n.s.
3 March 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
A shipment of oranges for Shaftesbury “[s]hipped by Pierre Rocaure on the Recovery of Yarmouth at Bordeaux, Nathaniel Locke, Master, consignd to Mr. Kiffin at London, 13 March 1676. Freight 8s..” [Journal for 24 March 1676 n.s., ed. Lough]
Persons encountered: Earl of Shaftesbury (journal); Pierre Rocaure (journal); Nathaniel Locke (journal); Mr. Kiffin (journal)
Sunday, 15 March 1676, n.s.
5 March 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Tuesday, 17 March 1676, n.s.
7 March 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Journal entry: Vini spiritus [Lough]
Letter: To Thomas Stringer (missing), dated 17 March 1676 [n.s.]; enclosing the bill of lading for a shipment of vines, shipped from Bordeaux on 5 March; answered by Stringer on 6 April. [Journal, ed. Lough]
Person encountered: Thomas Stringer (letter)
Wednesday, 18 March 1676, n.s.
8 March 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Journal entries: Doctoratus [repeated on pages 153-154], Beefe, Mutton, Protestants, Homicidia, Oliva, Operarij, Exchange [Lough]
Person encountered: Jacques Puech (journal)
Thursday, 19 March 1676, n.s.
9 March 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Saturday, 21 March 1676, n.s.
11 March 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Journal entries: Quarter sols peices, Acetarium [Lough]
Sunday, 22 March 1676, n.s.
12 March 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Journal entry: Cartesiana philosophia: “The New philosophie prohibited to be taught in universitys, schooles & Academies.” [Journal, ed. Lough]
Person encountered: Pierre Sylvain Régis (source for journal entry)
Tuesday, 24 March 1676, n.s.
14 March 1676, o.s.
“Dined at Pont Lunell, 4 Leagues from Montpellier. … From thence to Aigues Mortes, 2 leagues …” [Journal 1675-76, page 161]
Weather observations at Port Lunel: “[Wind] S.E., very cold.” [Journal, ed. Lough]
Journal entries: Port Lunell, Aigues mortes [repeated on pages 161-163], Mare, Vidor [i.e. Vidourle] [Lough]
Letter: To Thomas Stringer (missing), dated 24 March 1676 [n.s.]; enclosing the bill of lading for a shipment of oranges, shipped from Bordeaux on 13 March. [Journal, ed. Lough]
Person encountered: Thomas Stringer (letter)
Wednesday, 25 March 1676, n.s.
15 March 1676, o.s.
“We went to Pecais, 2 leagues. … We lay at night at Pont Lunell.” [Journal 1675-76, pages 164, 168]
Weather observations near Port Lunell: “[Wind] S. Hard. Very cold.” [Journal, ed. Lough]
Journal entries: Pecais, Mare, Sal [twice], Minot, Muyd, Vinea [Lough]
Thursday, 26 March 1676, n.s.
16 March 1676, o.s.
“From Pont Lunel to Castret [Castries], 2 long leagues.” [Journal 1675-76, page 169]
Journal entries: Castrete/Castrette [repeated on pages 169-172], Vinea, Agricultura, Itinerantes [Lough]
Friday, 27 March 1676, n.s.
17 March 1676, o.s.
Presumably returned to Montpellier.
Journal entry: Spacium [repeated on pages 173-174] [Aaron & Gibb]
Saturday, 28 March 1676, n.s.
18 March 1676, o.s.
At Montpellier.
Sources: Journal 1675-76 = MS. Locke f. 1, as transcribed in:
Lough = Locke’s travels in France, 1675-1679 : as related in his journals, correspondence and other papers / edited with an introduction and notes by John Lough. – Cambridge : University Press, 1953.
Aaron & Gibb = An early draft of Locke’s Essay : together with excerpts from his journals / edited by R.I. Aaron and Jocelyn Gibb. – Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1936.
De Beer = The correspondence of John Locke / edited by E.S. de Beer. – Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1976-89. – 8 vols. – (Clarendon edition of the works of John Locke)
