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RefNoEL/S2/29
LevelItem
TitleAbstract of two letters, 'Giving an Account of a young woman, who speaks, without tongue' by Pierre Silvestre
Date1707
DescriptionOne letter from Major General Carles dated 25 August 1707
One letter from Reverend John Wilcocks, chaplain to the English factory at Lisbon, to John Addison, dated 3 September
Read to the Royal Society on 22 October 1707
LanguageEnglish
French
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Place originPortugal
Origin coordinates39.6945, -8.13057
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/6308a3ee-273c-4cd8-a4e8-35c7442c12c3
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