Various miscellaneous notes and computations relating to music
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- 1710–1730 (Circa)
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
Various miscellaneous notes and computations relating to music
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
'The statutes of the Royal Society of London for improving natural knowledge'
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
In Taylor's hand. Taylor served as Secretary to the Royal Society 1715-18. In 19 chapters with 'An additional statute of the election of fellows enacted Aug. 2 & 5 1682' at the end. With two typescript letters from G.G. Stokes to Ernest Taylor, of 1886, regarding this manuscript.
'Statuta legenda in admissione inceptorum in jure civili, ad quorum observationem singuli tenentur'
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
A passage at the end is dated 'Ex decret. academ. Jun. 1684'. Taylor graduated LLB in 1709.
'Saros, sive eclipsium lunarium [et Solarium] periodus Chaldaica currentis seculi prima'
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
Covers the years 1701-18.
Receipts for various medicinal compositions including tinctures, elixirs, salts, and oils
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
Each receipt is followed by an 'observation'.
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
Includes notebooks, musical papers, mathematical notes, printed ephemera, and correspondence.
Taylor, Brook (1685-1731) mathematician
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
Notes incorporating musical notation and notes on harmony.
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
Notes incorporating musical notation.
Part of Papers of Brook Taylor
Divided into 28 paragraphs.