8The Life of the Rev. Devereux Jarratt, Rector of Bath Parish, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, Written by Himself (Baltimore, 1806), 39.
9 Isaac, The Transformation of Virginia, 161.
10 Byrd, 27 Aug. 1720, London Diary and Other Writings, 444; similar dreams appear in the diary of the English astrologer Simon Forman; see A. L. Rowse, Sex and Society in Shakespeare’s Age: Simon Forman the Astrologer (New York, 1974), 20-21.