Letter, from William Stukeley to Roger Gale, dated at Stamford
Reference number: EL/S2/66
Date: 05 May 1733
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Concerning an oil applied externally as a cure for gout; provides evidence to refute John Wallis's claims that this medicine is fatal
Read to the Royal Society on 24 May 1733
- Reference number
- EL/S2/66
- Earliest possible date
- 05 May 1733
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Stukeley
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William Stukeley, William Stukeley, Letter, from William Stukeley to Roger Gale, dated at Stamford, 05 May 1733, EL/S2/66, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s2_66/letter-from-william-stukeley-to-roger-gale-dated-at-stamford, accessed on 08 March 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Roger Gale
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William Stukeley
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