[201] Pingré, p. 486. Angelus, p. 318. Crusius, Vol. II. p. 223.
[202] Pingré, p. 487. Campo, p. 154. Angelus, p. 320, and numerous other accounts. It performs its revolution in 76 years, and was observed in 1456, 1531, 1607, 1682, and 1759.
[203] Pingré, p. 491. Spangenberg, M. Chr. fol. 433. b.
[204] Pingré, p. 496. Angelus, p. 322. Spangenberg, M. Chr. fol. 435. a.
[205] Erfurt Chronicle. Spangenberg, who has availed himself frequently of this chronicle, makes use of the same words, M. Chr. fol. 431. b.
[206] They called the sour wine of this year den Wiedertäufer-Wein; the Anabaptist wine. Schwelin, p. 144.
[207] Crusius, Vol. II. p. 323. St. Vitus’s day is on the 15th of June. On the river Neckar, at Heidelberg, they took out a child which had floated down the stream in its cradle unharmed for a distance of six (German) miles. Franck, fol. 252. b.
[208] Spangenberg, M. Chr. fol. 432. a.
[209] Klemzen, p. 254.
[210] Schwelin, p. 144. Newenar, fol. 69. a. “fecit tamen huius anni, ac fortasse etiam præcedentium intemperies, fluminum exundationes, frigora cum humiditate perpetuo coniuncta, ut jam in Germania Britannicus quidam aër suscitatus videri possit.” Similar accounts are met with in almost all the chronicles.