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

Reference number: EL/G1/19

Date: 25 January 1670

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Observations of a woman who had a tumour near the navel which produced lots of stones, a specimen of which was enclosed

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EL/G1/19
Earliest possible date
25 January 1670
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2 pages
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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 Froome, 25 January 1670, EL/G1/19, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_g1_19/letter-from-joseph-glanvill-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-froome, accessed on 10 September 2026

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    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.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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