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Including:

Thomas Tryon’s Modest observations on the present extraordinary frost ... (1684, 1696)
John Evelyn’s letter to the Royal Society “concerning the dammage done to his Gardens by the preceding Winter” (1684)
Robert Hooke’s lectures on frost and ice (1684)
Robert Plot’s “A discourse concerning the effects of the great frost, on trees and other plants anno 1683” (1684)
Robert Hooke’s review of De la Hire’s Of Frost and Cold (1694)
John Flamsteed’s Flemstadts most strange and wonderful prophecy, foretelling what may be the wonderful effects and continuance of this present frost and great snow. With an historical account of the several great frosts, since the conquest (1695)

RELATES TO: companion GALLERY exhibit on the engraved print of the Frost Fair


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	various texts relating to scientific study of the great frost of 1683–4, during which time the River Thames froze solid Including: Thomas Tryon’s Modest observations on the present extraordinary frost ... (1684, 1696) John Evelyn’s letter to the Royal Society “concerning the dammage done to his Gardens by the preceding Winter” (1684) Robert Hooke’s lectures on frost and ice (1684) Robert Plot’s “A discourse concerning the effects of the great frost, on trees and other plants anno 1683” (1684) Robert Hooke’s review of De la Hire’s Of Frost and Cold (1694) John Flamsteed’s Flemstadts most strange and wonderful prophecy, foretelling what may be the wonderful effects and continuance of this present frost and great snow. With an historical account of the several great frosts, since the conquest (1695) RELATES TO: companion GALLERY exhibit on the engraved print of the Frost Fair
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