Walford, C. (1879). The Famines of the World: Past and Present …. United Kingdom: E. Stanford.
Weekly Dispatch (London) – Sunday 12 June 1803
I found other mentions of fire-balls, or lightening, throughout the Regency era. The top snipped text is a wonderful resource for reading about a variety of weather events throughout history. I wasn’t able to substantiate them all, but it gives a good sense of the types of activity people experienced in the early 19th century.
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