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Letter, 'Of a intestinal worm' from Theophilus Lobb to Martin Folkes

Reference number: L&P/1/90

Date: 15 April 1742

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Subject: Physiology

Read 20 May 1742

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L&P/1/90
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15 April 1742
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Theophilus Lobb

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Theophilus Lobb, Letter, 'Of a intestinal worm' from Theophilus Lobb to Martin Folkes, 15 April 1742, L&P/1/90, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_90/letter-of-a-intestinal-worm-from-theophilus-lobb-to-martin-folkes, accessed on 26 April 2025

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