September 1676

Tuesday, 1 September 1676, n.s.

22 August 1676, o.s.

Weather observations at Celleneuve: “Scarce a cloud, the hottest day of the year hitherto. The last 7 or 8 days the hottest we had all summer.” — [Journal, ed. Lough; shorthand]

Journal entry: Knowledge — [Lough, Von Leyden]

Monday, 7 September 1676, n.s.

28 August 1676, o.s.

At Celleneuve.

Journal entry: Venerea — [Dewhurst]

Tuesday, 8 September 1676, n.s.

29 August 1676, o.s.

At Celleneuve.

Locke’s birthday, age 44

Wednesday, 9 September 1676, n.s.

30 August 1676, o.s.

Weather observations at Celleneuve: “[Wind] N.E., fair, cold. From hence I saw to-day the Pyreneans, but dimly. The other day I saw them as plain as Pierre St. Loup. They lie S.W. and are, as they say, 50 leagues off.” — [Journal, ed. Lough; part shorthand]

Thursday, 10 September 1676, n.s.

31 August 1676, o.s.

Weather observations at Celleneuve: “Cold, fire comfortable.” — [Journal, ed. Lough; part shorthand]

Friday, 11 September 1676, n.s.

1 September 1676, o.s.

At Celleneuve.

Journal entry: Empyema — [Dewhurst]

Saturday, 12 September 1676, n.s.

2 September 1676, o.s.

Weather observations at Montpellier: “[M]isty, rain, thunder & lightening, and hard rain at night.” — [Journal, ed. Lough; part shorthand]

Monday, 14 September 1676, n.s.

4 September 1676, o.s.

At Celleneuve.

Journal entry: Sports — [Dewhurst]

Letter dated: From Joseph West. — [De Beer, i. 317]

Tuesday, 15 September 1676, n.s.

5 September 1676, o.s.

Weather observations at Montpellier: “Close. Thunder, lightening & hard rain.” — [Journal, ed. Lough; part shorthand]

Friday, 18 September 1676, n.s.

8 September 1676, o.s.

[Returned to Montpellier]. — [Journal 1675-76, page 442]

Saturday, 19 September 1676, n.s.

9 September 1676, o.s.

At Montpellier.

Journal entry: Species — [Aaron & Gibb]

Tuesday, 22 September 1676, n.s.

12 September 1676, o.s.

Weather observations at Montpellier: “Fair, cold.” — [Journal, ed. Lough; shorthand]

Journal entry: Grape — [Aaron & Gibb]

Wednesday, 23 September 1676, n.s.

13 September 1676, o.s.

At Montpellier.

Letter dated: From Mrs. Anna Grigg. — [De Beer, i. 319]

Saturday, 26 September 1676, n.s.

16 September 1676, o.s.

Weather observations at Montpellier: “Thunder, lightening & raine.” — [Journal, ed. Lough]

Journal entries: Happynesse, Thomas — [Goldie, Lough]

Tuesday, 29 September 1676, n.s.

19 September 1676, o.s.

At Montpellier.

Journal entries: Revenue [repeated on pages 447-448], Salt, Revenue of the Church, Church of France — [Lough]

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.

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.

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

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.

Von Leyden = Essays on the law of nature / John Locke ; the Latin text with a translation, introduction and notes, together with transcripts of Locke’s shorthand in his journal for 1676, edited by W. von Leyden. – Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1954.

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)