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RBO/2ii/36

Proposed to be made in the compressing experiments by Robert Hooke

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RBO/2ii/38

'An Account of what happened to a Carp inclused in a vessell of water out of which the Air was pretty well exhausted' by Robert Hooke

20 May 1663

RBO/2ii/39

'Of exhausting Air out of Water which returneth into the Water againe' by Robert Hooke

3 June 1663

RBO/2ii/44

'An Experiment try'd touching the uniteing and mixing of Air and Water' by Robert Hooke

1 July 1663

RBO/2ii/53

Description of a water-raising engine made by Robert Hooke and presented by his Highness Prince Rupert to the Society

22 July 1663

RBO/2ii/56

'A Description of an Instrument for Tryall of Powder' by Robert Hooke

9 September 1663

RBO/2ii/60

Descriptions of apparatus for sounding the depth of the sea and fetching up water from any depth by Robert Hooke

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RBO/2ii/69

Table, listing the experiments, discourses contained in RBO/2ii

1687

RBO/3/1

'A Method for the makeing a History of the Weather' by Robert Hooke

1663

RBO/3/3

'Of the Experiments concerning the weight of the Air: And the proportion of the weight of the Air to that of Water' by Robert Hooke

10 February 1663

RBO/3/7

'An Account of an experiment of the rising of Water in a Bolt-head upon immersion in Cold and Falling thereof upon the immersion of it in hot' by Robert Hooke

nd

RBO/3/8

'An experiment - for the Condensation of Spirit of Wine - And Another for the Condensing of Water' by Robert Hooke

nd

RBO/3/16

'A Breif Relation - Of some Observations made and of the best Information that could be had concerning the Effects of a clap of Thunder and Lightning which happened June the 7th 1664 about 4 in the afternoon at the Signe of the Poet's Head in Piccadilly, London' by Robert Hooke

8 June 1664

RBO/3/22

'An Account of a Viper' by Robert Hooke

2 November 1664

RBO/3/23

'An Account of a Dogge dissected' by Robert Hooke

9 November 1664

RBO/3/24

'An Account Of the Opening of a Viper' by Robert Hooke

23 November 1664

RBO/3/26

'Some Considerations - about the most likely Way of setling an Univeral [universal] Measure By the help of Pendulums' by Robert Hooke

14 December 1664

RBO/3/31

'Of Gravity' by Robert Hooke

21 March 1666

RBO/3/32

'Concerning the disposition of the Air and Spots discovered in the Planet Mars' by Robert Hooke

1666

RBO/3/35

'Of the Inflection Of a Direct Motion into a Curve by a Supervening attractive Principle' by Robert Hooke

23 May 1666

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