Letter, from Ralph Thoresby to Martin Lister, dated at Leeds
Reference number: EL/T/52
Date: 11 November 1696

Description
Concerning the discovery of Roman pottery near Leeds, Yorkshire
Read to the Royal Society on 25 November 1696
- Reference number
- EL/T/52
- Earliest possible date
- 11 November 1696
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
- Also available on Early Modern Letters Online
- View
Creator names
Ralph Thoresby
Ralph Thoresby
Use this record
Export this record
Citation
Ralph Thoresby, Ralph Thoresby, Letter, from Ralph Thoresby to Martin Lister, dated at Leeds, 11 November 1696, EL/T/52, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_t_52/letter-from-ralph-thoresby-to-martin-lister-dated-at-leeds, accessed on 14 July 2025
Link to this record
https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_t_52/letter-from-ralph-thoresby-to-martin-lister-dated-at-leeds
Embed this record
<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/el_t_52/letter-from-ralph-thoresby-to-martin-lister-dated-at-leeds" title="Letter, from Ralph Thoresby to Martin Lister, dated at Leeds" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>
Hierarchy
This item is part of:
-
'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
Related Fellows
-
Martin Lister
Recipient -
Ralph Thoresby
Author
Map
Explore the collection
-
Early Letters
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
View collection