part in the air, cause many tempests, thvnder and lightnings,

tear oaks, fire steeples, houses, strike men \\ and beasts, make it rain stones,^ . . . counterfeit armies in the air, strange noises, swords,** etc. . . . They cause whirlwinds on a sudden, and tempestuous storms, which, though our meteorologists generally refer to natural causes, yet I am of Bodine's mind (Theat. Nat.