James West - Thomas Hearne - 1729-08-10

James West

James West - Thomas Hearne - 1729-08-10

FINA IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ	15612
InstitutionName of Institution.	Oxford, Bodleian Library
InventoryInventory number.	MS Rawlinson Letters 11, f.251
AuthorAuthor of the document.	James West
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence.	Thomas Hearne
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year .	August 10, 1729
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation.	William Smith
LiteratureReference to literature.	Smith 17291, Hearne 1885, vol. 10, p. 1652, Burnett 2020b, p. 5033
KeywordNumismatic Keywords ^ᵖ	Book Corrections
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence	English
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ^ᵖ

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'You have done well to correct the Petulancy of Smith. He hath just published a Farrago of confused Observations on Re Nummaria. . . .' (Hearne 1885, vol. 10, p. 165; Burnett 2020b, p. 503 n. 135)

References

^ Smith, William (1729) Literae de Re Nummaria; in Opposition to The Common Opinion that the Denarii Romani were never larger than Seven an Ounce: with some Remarks on Dr Arbuthnot’s Book, and Tables. And some other Miscellanies relating to the same subject, Newcastle.
^ Hearne, Thomas (1885-1921) Remarks and Collections, Vols. I-XI, Oxford, Oxford Historical Society.
^ Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.