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RefNoEL/B1/105
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Monsieur [Pierre] Boreel [Borel] to William Brouncker, dated at London
Date27 January 1664
DescriptionAutograph letter concerning the successful operation performed by Monsieur Suif on the lungs of Monsieur de Botaquet who had been injured in a duel at Delft in Holland
Read to the Royal Society on 15 February 1664
LanguageEnglish
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Place originLondon, England
Origin coordinates51.50853, -0.12574
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialTranscribed in LBO/1/234
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/05c63649-84a9-4ead-9fdd-d32401f99ad5
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3503Brouncker; William (c1620 - 1684); 2nd Viscount Brouncker; mathematicianc1620 - 1684
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