Thomas Smith - Thomas Hearne - 1705-09-13

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Thomas Smith - Thomas Hearne - 1705-09-13
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AuthorAuthor of the document. Thomas Smith
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Thomas Hearne
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . September 13, 1705
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. John Greaves, William Wotton
LiteratureReference to literature. Greaves 16471, Hearne 1885, vol. 1, p. 442, Burnett 2020b, p. 832 n. 1003
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LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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Summary from Hearne 1885, vol. 1, p. 44: Mr Greaves’ Pyramidographia and his Roman Foot and Denarius are put into Latin by Mr Wotton, author of Reflexions upon Ancient and Modern Learning

References

  1. ^  Greaves, John (1647) A discourse of the Roman foot, and Denarius: from whence, as from two principles, the measures, and weights, used by the ancients, may be deduced, London.
  2. ^  Hearne, Thomas (1885-1921) Remarks and Collections, Vols. I-XI, Oxford, Oxford Historical Society.
  3. ^  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.