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RefNoCLP/10iii/2
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Some observations concerning the ordering of wines' by Christopher Merrett
Date1662
DescriptionMerrett provides details about preserving, fining and correcting colour, and the smell and taste of different wines. His paper concentrates on Spanish, Rhenish, and German wine and how to make them less sour and more clear (fine).

Subject: Agriculture

Read to the Royal Society on 17 December 1662.
Extent8p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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NotesTranscript available
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordRBO/2i/14
JBO/1/121
MS/215/11
MS/215/11
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8074Merrett; Christopher (? 1614 - 1695); physician and writer on natural philosophy? 1614 - 1695
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