Gresham College lectures, 1681 - 1684
Scope and Contents
Thirty-nine lectures delivered by Flamsteed as deputy to Dr Walter Pope, Gresham Professor of Astronomy, between 27 April 1681 and November 1684, with one undated lecture, 354 folios. There is a manuscript contents list giving lecture numbers and Flamsteed's pagination. The book has been trimmed in such a way that some words are missing from the lower edges of the folios.
Dates
- Creation: 1681 - 1684
Creator
- From the Series: Flamsteed, John, 1646 - 1719 (astronomer) (Person)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
A1/58
Bibliography
Finding aid date
2005-10-19 16:17:10+00:00
Subject
- Gresham College (Organization)
- Pope, Walter, c1627 - 1714 (astronomer and writer) (Person)
Repository Details
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