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Paper, an Examen of the Chalybeat or spa water, called by the Germans Acid or Sowre Brunns, or fountains but proved to be of the contrary nature that is Alkalis by Frederick Slare

Reference number: EL/S2/38

Date: 1713

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EL/S2/38
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1713
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6 pages
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Frederick Slare

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Frederick Slare, Paper, an Examen of the Chalybeat or spa water, called by the Germans Acid or Sowre Brunns, or fountains but proved to be of the contrary nature that is Alkalis by Frederick Slare, 1713, EL/S2/38, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s2_38/paper-an-examen-of-the-chalybeat-or-spa-water-called-by-the-germans-acid-or-sowre-brunns-or-fountains-but-proved-to-be-of-the-contrary-nature-that-is-alkalis-by-frederick-slare, accessed on 16 February 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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