| Manuscripts/MS Add.9597/13/5 contains: |
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| 39 |
Letter from Giovanni Alphonso Borelli to John Collins |
| 40 |
Letter from Thomas Brancker to John Collins |
| 41 |
Letter from Thomas Brancker to John Collins |
| 42 |
Letter from John Collins to Thomas Brancker |
| 43 |
Letter from Henry Briggs to Ralph Clarke |
| 44-45 |
Bedwell's Ruler |
| 46 |
Letter from John Welles to Henry Briggs |
| 47 |
Letter from Martin Briggs to Henry Briggs |
| 48-49 |
A Breviat for Forbearance of Monie at 8 percent per Annum |
| 50 |
Unidentified Diagram |
| 51 |
Dodecahedron Plan |
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The Macclesfield Collection
| Title |
Bedwell's Ruler |
| Reference |
MS Add.9597/13/5/44-45 |
| Creator |
Briggs, Henry, bap. 1561, d. 1630, mathematician |
| Covering Dates |
February 1606 |
| Extent and Medium |
ff.2 [folio]; paper |
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| Content and context |
A copy of Bedwell's ruler and instructions on how to use it, enclosed with the letter from Briggs to Ralph Clarke at 9597/13/5/43. |
| Further information |
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Add.9597/13/5/44,r.tif
Add.9597/13/5/45,r.tif
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| Index Terms |
| Briggs, Henry (? 1561-1630) mathematician |
| Clarke, Ralph (fl 1606) |
| Bedwell, William (? 1563-1632) arabist and mathematician |
| No further on-line information. |
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