Letter, from William Durston to Henry Oldenburg
Reference number: EL/D1/14
Date: 02 November 1669
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Observations of the post-mortem of Elizabeth Travers
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 4, no 53, p 1068
Read to the Royal Society on 18 November 1669
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- EL/D1/14
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- 02 November 1669
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Durston, Letter, from William Durston to Henry Oldenburg, 02 November 1669, EL/D1/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_d1_14/letter-from-william-durston-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 18 April 2026
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An extract of a letter written to the publisher from Plymouth Novem. 2. 1669. by William Durston Dr. of Physick; concerning the death of the bigg-breasted woman (discoursed of in numb. 52.) together with what was thereupon observed in her body External link, opens in new tab.
Author: William Durston
Date: 15th November 1669
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1669.0048
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