| Reference number | EL/G1/13 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Joseph Glanvill to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Froome |
| Creator | Glanvill; Joseph; Rector of the Abbey Church, Bath; philosopher |
| Date | 15 September 1668 |
| Description | Sends an account of the mines of Mendip, Somerset; discusses the trees on the hill; discusses publication of his work
Read to the Royal Society on 22 October 1668 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Frome, Somerset, England |
| Origin coordinates | 51.22834, -2.32211 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 5, p 42
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 3, no 39, p 767 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RBO/4/3 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/da869c36-688f-4bc6-89c5-be88749c9ab4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
| NA8231 | Glanvill; Joseph (1636 - 1680); clergyman | 1636 - 1680 |