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Letter, from John Rede [to the Royal Society]

Reference number: EL/R1/23

Date: 09 January 1668

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Concerning the effects of a sample of water from Ouguet on the body; concerns growing corn

Reference number
EL/R1/23
Earliest possible date
09 January 1668
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript
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John Rede

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John Rede, Letter, from John Rede [to the Royal Society], 09 January 1668, EL/R1/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_23/letter-from-john-rede-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 25 May 2025

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