Letter, from William Stukeley to William Rutty, dated at Grantham

Reference number: EL/S2/65

Date: 03 April 1729

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Account of a battle between the Danes and the Saxons at Kesteven in Lincolnshire in 870 where three Danish kings were killed

Reference number: EL/S2/65
Earliest possible date: 03 April 1729
Page extent: 5 pages
Format: Manuscript
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William Stukeley

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William Stukeley, Letter, from William Stukeley to William Rutty, dated at Grantham, 03 April 1729, EL/S2/65, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s2_65/letter-from-william-stukeley-to-william-rutty-dated-at-grantham, accessed on 19 March 2025

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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL
Early Letters S2
1686-1738 Reference number: EL/S2

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William Rutty
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