Letter, from John Beale to Robert Boyle
Reference number: EL/OB/112
Date: 21 January 1663
Description
Sends a medical recipe made with coloquintida to kill tapeworms with instructions for use; discussion about worms; concerning a shining sand; about a dog that fell into a disused mine and was rescued alive three weeks later
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- EL/OB/112
- Earliest possible date
- 21 January 1663
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Beale, John Beale, Letter, from John Beale to Robert Boyle, 21 January 1663, EL/OB/112, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_ob_112/letter-from-john-beale-to-robert-boyle, accessed on 21 June 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Robert Boyle
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John Beale
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