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RefNoMDA/A/4/3
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TitleLetter from Ludovic Grant, Devon, to Henry Dale
Date20 March 1949
DescriptionAsks if the Royal Society would be interested in a book by a Fellow, John Wilkins, entitled 'An essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language', 1668. Also notes for Dale's interest that there is a book that was the property of Miss Pelham Dale, relative of Thomas Pelham Dale who was imprisoned for 'conscience sake' in 1880.
Extent4pp
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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