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1 - Hooke's paper concerning Newton's theory of light

2 - Sir Christopher Wren's 'De Corpore Saturni'

3 - `Commentarii Experimentales de Mechanica Productione Lucis'.

4 - Unpublished Latin translation of `Hydrostatical Discourse' in 'Flame and Air'.

5 - Wren's hypothesis of motion

6 - Christian Huygens' hypothesis of motion

7 - 'Dr. Croon's Hypothesis of Motion'.

8 - Joseph Glanvill's 'Additional Answeres' to the queries concerning mines compiled by Boyle

9 - William Neile's hypothesis of motion, read at the Royal Society, 29 April 1669.

10 - Animadversions by Francis Willughby on Wren and Huygens' new theory of motion: main text to p. 191, then comments on it by Wren and Brouncker, together with 'The Cases of Motion are but three, as is thus made out' by Brouncker.

11 - William Schroter, 'The manner of makeing at Norimberge in Germany the Foliers, which the Goldsmiths use to put under pretious stones'

12 - Robert Boyle, 'The Phaenomena of an Experiment about Freezing'

13 - Queries for a voyage to Hudson's Bay

14 - [Christopher Merrett], 'The Art of refining'.

15 - 'Concerning the makeing of Allum's by Mr. Colwall'

16 - [Jonathan Goddard] 'Experiments of refineing gold with Antimony, the first with several parcells of Antimony'

17 - [Robert Hooke] 'An Account of the Diversity of the parts of Water'

18 - 'A Briefe account of the Experiments tryed with glass Balls by Mr. Hooke'

19 - 'An account of the Rarefaction of the Aire by Mr. Hooke'

20 - Jonathan Goddard, 'An Experiment of Exhalation raised from water, and returning to water againe'

21 - Robert Hooke, 'Of the difference of gravity by removing the body further from the surface of the earth upwards' and 'Of Driveing water out of a Glass by its own vapours',

22 - 'An Account of some tryalls for finding the pressure of the parts of water upon one another. And the Elastical power of the Aire'

23 - Experiment by Robert Hooke: 'Of the Refraction of Ice'

24 - Experiment by Robert Hooke: 'A Description of the Instrument for finding the force of falling bodyes'

25 - Robert Hooke, 'Experiments proposed to be made in the compressing Engine', 13 May 1663

26 - Robert Hooke, 'Observables in the six Branched figures frozen in Urine', 'Figures observ'd in water, Frozen' and 'Figures observ'd in Snow', 17 December 1662

27 - Christopher Merret, 'An account of the Tin Mynes & workings of Tin in the county of Cornwall'

28 - Jonathan Goddard, 'An Experiment of spirit of wine in a vessel exhausted of Aire'

29 - Jonathan Goddard, 'Observations upon the Experiments of several liquors in a Tube of about 36 foot in length, erected perpendicularly'

30 - 'Of the Resistance of aire to bodyes, moved through it, by Mr. Hooke'

31 - 'Some Considerations about the most likeliest way of settling a universal measure by the help of Pendulums by Mr. Hooke'

32 - 'Of the Effects of Tobaccoe oyle. by Mr. Daniel Coxe. May 3rd 1665'

33 - Henry Powle, 'The History of Iron, or an Account of the manner of its Preparation in the Forrest of Deane'

34 - 'Of the Inflection of a direct motion into a Curve by a supervening Attractive principle. by Mr. Hooke, '

35 - 'An Account of Pendulums. by Mr. Hooke.

36 - Letter from Sir William Curtius to Theodore Haak on the origin of frankincense

37 - 'Some Experiments concerning respiration, upon a Foetus, taken out of the Womb of a Mastife bitch: made by Mr. Hooke'

38 - 'Some wayes of Discovering the various pressure of the Aire, at sea, by Mr. Hooke', 2 January 1666/7 (pp. 200-301)

39 - 'Of the Existence of the Lapidescent Juice' (305-15); 'Of the Difference of Lapidescent Juices' (317-33); and further papers on petrifaction and lapidescent juices (pp. 335-404).\r\nHand: E, H, F, G, uncertain

40 - 'A Description of the Diamond Mines' (pp.405-18)

41 - Thomas Allen, 'An Account of the losse of a Part of a Man's braine without any considerable Prejudice to the Patient'

42 - 'The manner of Hatching Chicken at Cairo, observed by Mr. John Graves [sic] 1639',

43 - Robert Hooke, 'An account of an Experiment of Statickes, to Examine the Incorporateing of Liquors

44 - 'An Account brought in by Mr.Hooke Of an Experiment made before the Society May 28 1668 To show the Dilatation of Bodies &c'

45 - Book II of treatise in French on the philosopher's stone by 'Pierre Videcur'

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Campi Phlegraei

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Tweets by theRCN

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Classified Papers

Classified Papers

Campi Phlegraei

Campi Phlegraei

Papers of Elsie Widdowson and Robert McCance

Papers of Elsie Widdowson and Robert McCance

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