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Letter, from Joseph Glanvill to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Bath

Reference number: EL/G1/15

Date: 19 July 1669

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Discussing various books; informing the Royal Society that a club for philosophical correspondence was being organised in Somerset
Read to the Royal Society on 22 July 1669

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EL/G1/15
Earliest possible date
19 July 1669
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Joseph Glanvill

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Joseph; Rector of the Abbey Church Glanvill

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Joseph Glanvill, Joseph; Rector of the Abbey Church Glanvill, Letter, from Joseph Glanvill to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Bath, 19 July 1669, EL/G1/15, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_g1_15/letter-from-joseph-glanvill-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-bath, accessed on 17 June 2026

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