October 1677

Friday, 1 October 1677, n.s.

21 September 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entries: B. [i.e. Caleb Banks], Sensation, Delight, Senses, Monsieur — [Lough, Aaron & Gibb]

Saturday, 2 October 1677, n.s.

22 September 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

“Sent the maps by Mrs. Armstrong.” [Journal 1677, page 286] This refers to maps requested by Shaftesbury on 16/26 August and purchased by Locke on 20/30 September. Mrs. Armstrong is the daughter of Sir Thomas Armstrong.

Sunday, 3 October 1677, n.s.

23 September 1677, o.s.

Weather observations at Paris, “Very faire & warme as it was almost all September.” — [Journal, ed. Lough; part shorthand]

Journal entries: America, Mony

Monday, 4 October 1677, n.s.

24 September 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entries: Menstrua, Venerea, Library [the King’s Library], Atlantis, B. [i.e. Caleb Banks] — [Dewhurst, Lough, Bellatalla]

Wednesday, 6 October 1677, n.s.

26 September 1677, o.s.

“At Versailles.” — [Journal 1677, page 289]

Journal entries: Versailles, Garden — [Lough]

Letter (missing): To Thomas Stringer; mentioned in Stringer’s letter of 5/15 October.

Thursday, 7 October 1677, n.s.

27 September 1677, o.s.

At Paris (?)

Journal entries: Coach, Palimpsestus, Peau d’asne, Esselhaut, Maps, Table book, Observatoire, Declination — [Lough]

Friday, 8 October 1677, n.s.

28 September 1677, o.s.

At Paris (?)

Journal entries: Table book, Indostan, Antiquity, Arithmatique, Weeks — [Lough]

Saturday, 9 October 1677, n.s.

29 September 1677, o.s.

At Paris (?)

Journal entries: Esselhaut, St Geneveve, As, Mony, Denarius, Quinarius, Sestertius, Congius, Sextarius — [Lough]

Sunday, 10 October 1677, n.s.

30 September 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entry: B. [i.e. Caleb Banks] — [Lough]

Tuesday, 12 October 1677, n.s.

2 October 1677, o.s.

“At Versailles …” — [Journal 1677, page 289]

Journal entry: Versailes — [Lough]

Thursday, 14 October 1677, n.s.

4 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entries: Atlantis [twice], B. [i.e. Caleb Banks; three times], Dentium dolor, Epilpsia, Acosta — [Goldie, Dewhurst]

Friday, 15 October 1677, n.s.

5 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Letter dated: From Thomas Stringer. — [De Beer, i. 355]

Tuesday, 19 October 1677, n.s.

9 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entries: B. [i.e. Caleb Banks], Point d’Espagne — [Lough]

Wednesday, 20 October 1677, n.s.

10 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entry: Val de Grace — [Lough]

Thursday, 21 October 1677, n.s.

11 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entries: Guiny, Weights, Mony — [Lough]

Letter dated: From Dr. John Mapletoft. — [De Beer, i. 356]

Sunday, 24 October 1677, n.s.

14 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entries: Pallais Mazarin, Par — [Lough]

Monday, 25 October 1677, n.s.

15 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entries: Pes philosophicus, Gard de meubles — [Lough]

Tuesday, 26 October 1677, n.s.

16 October 1677, o.s.

“At Versailles …” — [Journal 1677, page 304]

Journal entries: Versailes, C.B. [i.e. Caleb Banks], Exchange — [Lough]

Saturday, 30 October 1677, n.s.

20 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entry: Manifeste de Villa Hermosa [repeated on pages 305-315, “Manifest” on even pages, “Villa Hermosa” on odd pages]

Sunday, 31 October 1677, n.s.

21 October 1677, o.s.

At Paris.

Journal entry: Books — [Lough]

Sources:
Journal 1677 = MS. Locke f. 2, 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.

Dewhurst = John Locke (1632-1704), physician and philosopher : a medical biography : with an edition of the medical notes in his journals / by Kenneth Dewhurst. – London : Wellcome Historical Medical Library, 1963.

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.

Bellatalla = Atlantis : spunti e appunti su un inedito lockiano / Luciana Bellatalla – Lucca : Maria Pacini Fazzi editore, 1983.

Goldie = Political essays / Locke ; edited by Mark Goldie. – Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

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)