sub-fonds GB 0117 MS/216 - Journal of the Proceedings of the Philosophical Society of Oxford

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GB 0117 MS/216

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Journal of the Proceedings of the Philosophical Society of Oxford

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  • c 1685 (Creation)

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Born, 1655; educated at Winchester College; at New College, Oxford, 1675-1682; FRS, 1684; second secretary of the Royal Society and edited the Philosophical Transactions; formed the Philosophical Society of Oxford, 1685; practised in Oxford; practised in Exeter, 1691-; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, 1692; died, 1721.

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GB 0117 MS/216 c 1685 Sub-fonds 1 volume Musgrave , William , 1655–1721 , physician and antiquary

Born, 1655; educated at Winchester College; at New College, Oxford, 1675-1682; FRS, 1684; second secretary of the Royal Society and edited the Philosophical Transactions; formed the Philosophical Society of Oxford, 1685; practised in Oxford; practised in Exeter, 1691-; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, 1692; died, 1721.

The Journal of the Proceedings of the Philosophical Society of Oxford, by William Musgrave, original journal in two volumes; transcribed from the original Minute Books in the Ashmolean Museum.

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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

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.Bound paper volume, size 13 x 8.5 inches, 214 folios.

Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Feb 2009. Musgrave , William , 1655-1721 , physician and antiquary Philosophical Society of Oxford

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The Journal of the Proceedings of the Philosophical Society of Oxford, by William Musgrave, original journal in two volumes; transcribed from the original Minute Books in the Ashmolean Museum.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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Royal Society

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General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

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