[1177] Sed etiam sanguis ex terra, lignis, et lapidibus effluxit. (Zw. Epp. ii. p. 627.)
[1178] Ut eadem excurreret cædem clamitans. (Zw. Ep. ii. p. 627.)
[1179] Ein gar eschrocklicher comet. (Bull. ii. p 46.) It was Halley's comet, that returns about every 76 years. It appeared last in 1835.
[1180] Wie ein fhuwr in einer ess. (Ibid.) Perhaps Bullinger alludes in this way to the phenomenon remarked by Appian, astronomer to Charles V., who observed this comet at Ingoldstadt, and who says that the tail disappeared as the nucleus approached the horizon. In 1456, its appearance had already excited great terror.
[1181] Cometam jam tribus noctibus viderunt apud nos alii, ego una tantum, puto 15 Augusti. (Zw. Epp. p. 634.)
[1182] Ego cæculus non unam calamitatem expecto. (Ibid. p. 626.)
[1183] Zw. Opp. Comment. in Jeremiam. This work was composed the very year of Zwingle's death.
[1184] Dise ire Rustung mochte woll eine französische prattik sein. (Bull. ii. p. 86.)
[1185] Die ewige Bünd abgefordert. (J. J. Hottinger, iii. p. 577.) According to Bullinger, this did not take place until Monday.
[1186] Ire paner in den Brunnen gesteckt. (Bull. ii. p. 86.)