'Some Remarks upon the Observation mention'd in the Reverend Mr Wasse's Letter by William Becket'
Reference number: RBO/12/5
Date: 1724
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Discussing the proposition that the human body changes height after working or resting
Read to the Royal Society on 25 June 1724
- Reference number
- RBO/12/5
- Earliest possible date
- 1724
- Page extent
- 5 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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'Some Remarks upon the Observation mention'd in the Reverend Mr Wasse's Letter by William Becket', 1724, RBO/12/5, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_12_5/some-remarks-upon-the-observation-mentiond-in-the-reverend-mr-wasses-letter-by-william-becket, accessed on 19 April 2026
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Letter, 'Some remarks upon the observation mentioned in the foregoing letter' from William Beckett to the Royal Society
Creator: William Beckett Reference number: CLP/14ii/19
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 12, copies of papers communicated 1724-1727
1724-1727 Reference number: RBO/12
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