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Copy of a letter, from Christopher Wren to William Brouncker

Reference number: EL/W3/3

Date: 30 July 1663

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Containing suggestions, on scientific themes, for Charles II's entertainment at a reception

Reference number
EL/W3/3
Earliest possible date
30 July 1663
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3 pages
Format
Manuscript
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Christopher Wren

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Christopher Wren, Copy of a letter, from Christopher Wren to William Brouncker, 30 July 1663, EL/W3/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_3/copy-of-a-letter-from-christopher-wren-to-william-brouncker, accessed on 17 January 2025

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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