[2445]. Repertorium für die Pharmacie, xiv. 311.
[2446]. In the Philosophical Transactions for 1762 an account is given of a family of eight people in Suffolk, who had the gangrenous form of the disease induced by spurred rye. They had lived on damaged wheat, but never used rye meal. See Dr. Wollaston’s paper, lii. 523, and Mr. Bone’s Letter, Ibid. 526.
[2447]. The Phalaris canariensis and aquatica, Panicura miliaceum Phleum, pratense, Alopecurus pratensis and geniculatus, Agrostis stolonifera, Aira cristata, Poa fluitans, Festuca duriuscula, Arundo arenaria and cinnoides, Lolium perenne, Elymus arenarius and europæus, Triticum spelta, junceum and repens, Holcus avenaceus and lanatus, Dactylis glomerata, besides those mentioned in the text.—See Robert, Erläuterungen und Beiträge zur Geschichte des Mutterkorns.—Rust’s Magazin für die gesammte Heilkunde, xxv. 8.
[2448]. Mémoire sur la Sologne, in Hist. de la Soc. Roy. de Méd. i. 61.
[2449]. Mem. sur la mal. du Seigle appellée Ergot. Hist. de la Soc. Roy. de Méd. i. 427.
[2450]. Robert’s paper, passim.
[2451]. Hecker’s Jahrbücher der Staatsarzneikunde, i. 240.
[2452]. Robert, in Rust’s Magazin, xxv. 20. Tessier seems to have been of the same way of thinking.
[2453]. Tillet, Dissertation sur la cause qui corrompe les bles—Fontana, Lettre sur l’Ergot. Journ. de Phys. vii. 42.—Réad, Traité sur le Seigle Ergoté. 1771.
[2454]. Annals of Philosophy, N. S. xi. 14.