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Autograph letter concerning Mary Davys from Cheshire, who has a horn growing from her head

Reference number
EL/B1/130
Earliest possible date
06 October 1668
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William Blundell

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William Blundell, Extract of a letter, from William Blundell [to the Royal Society], dated at Crosby, 06 October 1668, EL/B1/130, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b1_130/extract-of-a-letter-from-william-blundell-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-crosby, accessed on 16 September 2024

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  • Early Letters

    Dates: 1613-1740

    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

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