Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

Letter, from James Yonge to Dr [Edward] Tyson, dated at Plymouth

Reference number: EL/Y/2

Date: 06 September 1702

Description

Concerning a woman who voided a plum stone; discussion about voiding large stones from the body
Read to the Royal Society on 21 October 1702

Reference number
EL/Y/2
Earliest possible date
06 September 1702
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator names

James Yonge

View page for James Yonge

James Yonge

View page for James Yonge

Use this record

Citation

James Yonge, James Yonge, Letter, from James Yonge to Dr [Edward] Tyson, dated at Plymouth, 06 September 1702, EL/Y/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_y_2/letter-from-james-yonge-to-dr-edward-tyson-dated-at-plymouth, accessed on 22 July 2026

Link to this record

Embed this record

<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/el_y_2/letter-from-james-yonge-to-dr-edward-tyson-dated-at-plymouth" title="Letter, from James Yonge to Dr [Edward] Tyson, dated at Plymouth" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>

Hierarchy

This item is part of:

Related Fellows

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