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Author Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676.
Title Legends no histories, or, A specimen of some animadversions upon The history of the Royal Society : wherein, besides the several errors against common literature, sundry mistakes about the making of salt-petre and gun-powder are detected and rectified : whereunto are added two discourses, one of Pietro Sardi and another of Nicolas Tartaglia relating to that subject, translated out of Italian : with a brief account of those passages of the authors life ... : together with the Plus ultra of Mr. Joseph Glanvill reduced to a non-plus, &c. / by Henry Stubbe ...
Related title Legends no histories.
Specimen of some animadversions upon The history of the Royal Society.
Plus ultra reduced to a non plus.
Publication Info Printed at London : [s.n.], 1670.



Descript [28], 3-127, [12], 179, [2] p.
Note An attack upon Thomas Sprat's The history of the Royal-Society.
"The Plus ultra reduced to a non plus, or, A specimen of some animadversions upon the Plus ultra of Mr. Glanvill" has special t.p. and separate pagination.
"Animadversions upon the history of making salt-petre, which was penned by Mr. Henshaw": p. 35.
"Animadversions upon the history of making gun-powder, written also by Mr. Henshaw": p. 89.
Errata on p. [2] at end of work.
Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
Marginal notes.
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Author Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713. History of the Royal Society of London.
Glanvill, Joseph, 1636-1680. Plus ultra.
Saltpeter.
Gunpowder.
Alt author Tartaglia, Niccolò, -1557. Quesiti et inventioni diverse.
Sardi, Pietro, 1559? Artiglieria. Selections.
Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676. Plus ultra reduced to a non plus.
Henshaw, Thomas, 1618-1700.
Related title Legends no histories.
Specimen of some animadversions upon The history of the Royal Society.
Plus ultra reduced to a non plus.
Descript [28], 3-127, [12], 179, [2] p.
Note An attack upon Thomas Sprat's The history of the Royal-Society.
"The Plus ultra reduced to a non plus, or, A specimen of some animadversions upon the Plus ultra of Mr. Glanvill" has special t.p. and separate pagination.
"Animadversions upon the history of making salt-petre, which was penned by Mr. Henshaw": p. 35.
"Animadversions upon the history of making gun-powder, written also by Mr. Henshaw": p. 89.
Errata on p. [2] at end of work.
Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
Marginal notes.
Author Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713. History of the Royal Society of London.
Glanvill, Joseph, 1636-1680. Plus ultra.
Saltpeter.
Gunpowder.
Alt author Tartaglia, Niccolò, -1557. Quesiti et inventioni diverse.
Sardi, Pietro, 1559? Artiglieria. Selections.
Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676. Plus ultra reduced to a non plus.
Henshaw, Thomas, 1618-1700.
Related title Legends no histories.
Specimen of some animadversions upon The history of the Royal Society.
Plus ultra reduced to a non plus.

Subject Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713. History of the Royal Society of London.
Glanvill, Joseph, 1636-1680. Plus ultra.
Saltpeter.
Gunpowder.
Descript [28], 3-127, [12], 179, [2] p.
Note An attack upon Thomas Sprat's The history of the Royal-Society.
"The Plus ultra reduced to a non plus, or, A specimen of some animadversions upon the Plus ultra of Mr. Glanvill" has special t.p. and separate pagination.
"Animadversions upon the history of making salt-petre, which was penned by Mr. Henshaw": p. 35.
"Animadversions upon the history of making gun-powder, written also by Mr. Henshaw": p. 89.
Errata on p. [2] at end of work.
Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
Marginal notes.
Alt author Tartaglia, Niccolò, -1557. Quesiti et inventioni diverse.
Sardi, Pietro, 1559? Artiglieria. Selections.
Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676. Plus ultra reduced to a non plus.
Henshaw, Thomas, 1618-1700.

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