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The extraordinary case of Joseph Lockier: who was struck by lightning, and existed three weeks in a wood near Bath, on water only!
!ILLUSTRATED BY ANALOGOUS INSTANCES. PUBLISHED FOR HIS BENEFIT BY THOMAS CREASER, MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, LONDON, AND SURGEON TO THE BATH CITY DISPENSARY.
It appears that Joseph Lockier was struck down by lightning in a wood during a thunderstorm on August 19, 1806, and was not found until September 8. During that time he had no food, and was only able to collect a little of the rain which fell during a second thunderstorm on August 29. This pamphlet contains his sworn deposition before a magistrate, and also a declaration signed by the physicians and surgeons of the Bath City Dispensary who attended him.
It appears that Joseph Lockier was struck down by lightning in a wood during a thunderstorm on August 19, 1806, and was not found until September 8. During that time he had no food, and was only able to collect a little of the rain which fell during a second thunderstorm on August 29. This pamphlet contains his sworn deposition before a magistrate, and also a declaration signed by the physicians and surgeons of the Bath City Dispensary who attended him.
34 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1806
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