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Comer, Jonathan, ? 1650-1729 (clergyman)

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Dates

  • Existence: ? 1650 - 1729

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Contracta Renati Des Cartesii Feltoneana, 1668

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.46
Scope and Contents

Begins 'Physica incipientium. Sive principia Cartesiana Tyronum captui accommodata'. The work is in three books and appears not to be a work of Descartes but of Jonathan Comer. See also MS Dd.12.33.

Dates: 1668
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Physica incipientium, Late seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.33
Scope and Contents A copy of the same work as MS Dd.06.46, which is there titled 'Contracta Renati Des Cartesii Feltoneana'. Begins 'Physica incipientium sive principia Cartesiana Tyronum captui accommodata'. The work is in three books and appears to be a work not of Descartes but of Jonathan Comer. There are passages in this manuscript which do not occur in MS Dd.06.46, and vice versa. At the end are two further treatises, 'De meteoris' and 'de ventis', not found in MS Dd.06.46. See also MS Add.2640 and MS...
Dates: Late seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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