The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Thomas Sanders ( - )
Linked manuscript items: as Sender of a letter - "[Letter from Thomas Sanders to Ralph Thoresby]," Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS6, LeedsLinked print sources: as Donator of object(s) - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...
References in Documents:
Shellsamassed together into great Stones by a petrified Cement,
and of the Places where they are found beyond Sea, see a learned
and pious Author (
r)
r)
Trav. p. 117
these that follow were the Present of the Learned
Woodward
Mass of
ther
Guise
Ra. Dutton
most curious from
fect Shells, of different Forms and Colours, very beautiful.
with Fragments of
Entrochiin it.
Tho. San
dersEsq
ders
is the resemblance of a Pair of winding Stairs.
Impressionsalso
of Shells upon
, fromClay
Dudley Com.
Staff .
(which I could never find but once) from theCoal
Pits near
very curious.Flint
Lough Neagh
Tho. JacksonHolly
petrified, but whether by the
Water of the Lough, or the Soil
where it is found for about two
Miles round it, is uncertain: See Phil. Trans. N° 158Petrified
Wood from
ther
Spring near
Learned WoodwardPetrified Moss from the
Dropping-wellat
ted Physician says, is the most famous Petrifying Spring in the Kingdom
(
f)
f)
Dr.
. 54Scarb . pag
; there are also Ash-coloured and black, nearPumis-stone
Vesuvius.
fromCinders
Ætna,
and Red. Don.
Sciarri, more Metallick.
Jabez Cay
This Sample hath more of the
Pyritesin it.
from the same
Volcano.
Garlick or Lilly-Root.
Phil. Trans. N° 296
the
vitrifiedCinders of a great Hay-rick burnt upon
Here is the like from
Edw. Blacket
ders
Cambodunumwas burnt by the Pagans,
of which see
Britannia:
the Flame was so vehement, that the Earth was melted rather than
burnt.
a
fromCynder
Mount Ætna
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