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Paper, Account of 'Julii Vitalis Epitaphium; cum notis criticis explicationes.... [The epitaph of Julius; with notable critical exposition]' by Philip Yeo

Reference number: CLP/22i/77

Date: 1711

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Discusses the Latin epitaph inscription on a Roman grave monument found near Bath. Read to the Royal Society on 9 April 1713.

Subject: History

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CLP/22i/77
Earliest possible date
1711
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Ink on paper
Page extent
8 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, Account of 'Julii Vitalis Epitaphium; cum notis criticis explicationes.... [The epitaph of Julius; with notable critical exposition]' by Philip Yeo, 1711, CLP/22i/77, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_22i_77/paper-account-of-julii-vitalis-epitaphium-cum-notis-criticis-explicationes-the-epitaph-of-julius-with-notable-critical-exposition-by-philip-yeo, accessed on 16 January 2026

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