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Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)
Folkes, Martin, 1690-1754.Date: 1745-1748Reference: MSS.1302, 2391-2392 & 5403- Archives and manuscripts
Letter from John Hill to Martin Folkes concerning Windsor loam.
Date: 28 May 1746Reference: MS.5403/30Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Letter from John Bevis to Martin Folkes concerning a case of plica
Date: 2 April 1747Reference: MS.5403/12Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
"A letter from Mr Henry Baker to the President [Martin Folkes] concerning several medical experiments of electricity."
Date: 28 March 1748Reference: MS.5403/9Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Letter from Henry Miles to Martin Folkes concerning a collection of letters for a history of the Royal Society
Date: 30 April 1747Reference: MS.5403/40Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Letter from James Parsons, FRS, to Martin Folkes on burying cattle in lime. With a letter from John Milner on the same subject.
Date: 12 June 1746Reference: MS.5403/48Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Bonnet, Charles (1720-1793)
Bonnet, Charles, 1720-1793.Date: 1748, c. 1760Reference: MS.1302Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
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Memoirs and Papers sent to the Royal Society of London
Date: 1745-1748Reference: MS.5403Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Memoirs and Papers sent to the Royal Society of London
Date: 1746-1748Reference: MS.2392Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Memoirs and Papers sent to the Royal Society of London
Date: 1746-1748Reference: MS.2391Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
"An account of large subterraneous caverns in the chalk hills near Norwich, by Mr Wm Arderon ... in a letter from Mr Henry Baker ... to the President [Martin Folkes]."
Date: 15 March 1747Reference: MS.5403/7Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Letter from Arthur Villettes to Folkes concerning a paper read by Signor Loteri at Turin.
Date: 25 February 1747Reference: MS.5403/59Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Abstract of a letter from James Simon to Folkes concerning the use of electricity in treating nervous complaints.
Date: 20 January 1747Reference: MS.5403/57Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Note on microscopical investigation of the structure of wood, by B Martin [Benjamin Martin 1704-1782].
Date: 10 March 1748Reference: MS.5403/36Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
An account of some Magnetical Experiments exhibited before the Royal Society on Thursday the 19th of February 1746 (1747), by Gowin Knight, M.B., F.R.S.: of which the President (Folkes) ... was pleased to make the following report
Date: 1747Reference: MS.2391/3Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Pictures
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Martin Folkes. Engraving by T. Cook after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: August 1st 1802Reference: 39263i- Archives and manuscripts
Wilson, Benjamin (1721-1788)
Date: 1746Reference: MS.2392/11Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Watson, Sir William (1715-1787)
Date: 1746Reference: MS.2392/7Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
"Extract out of Dr Winckler"s Abstract of his oration ... in praise of electricity."
Date: 31 March 1748Reference: MS.5403/64Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
"Some observations on the Belluga stone, by P Collinson", with illustrations in pencil.
Date: 12 March 1747Reference: MS.5403/19Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
"Of the preparation, sophistication, use and vertue of china ink. Communicated to Dr de Castro [Jacob de Castro Sarmento, d. 1762] by Dr Jn Mendes Saquet [João Sachetti Barbosa, 1714-1780] physician to the King of Portugal"s hospital in Elvas."
Date: 3 March 1748Reference: MS.5403/55Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
"An account of an extraordinary bird ... in a letter from Doctor João Mendes Saquet ... to Doctor de Castro."
Date: 9 June 1748Reference: MS.5403/56Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
"A tophus or hair ball formed in the stomach of a sheep. Shewn by Mr Baker."
Date: 19 May 1748Reference: MS.5403/10Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
"An account of the Naphtha Alba, by Mr Peter Collinson."
Date: 15 January 1747Reference: MS.5403/18Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)- Archives and manuscripts
Observations on the nature of electricity, by Sir William Watson.
Date: 6 February 1746Reference: MS.5403/61Part of: Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)