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John Sturdy ( - fl. 1693)

Roos suggests, "This may be the same Sturdy to whom John Webster refers in his letter [to Lister] of 6 March 1674/5 as previously being a schoolmaster in East Bradford, Yorkshire" (803). Relevant locations: Lived at or near Thurnham, Lancashire
Relationships: John Sturdy was a correspondent of Martin Lister (12 Apr 1639-2 Feb 1712)
John Sturdy was a member of York Virtuosi (1670-1683)

Linked print sources: as Author (in assoc. with a ms or print source) - Extracts of some Letters from Mr. John Sturdie of Lancashire concerning Iron Ore; and more particularly of the Hæmatites, wrought into Iron at Milthrop-Forge in that County. Communicated by Dr. Martin Lister, S. R. S.
as Mentions or references - The Correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639-1712). Volume One: 1662-1677.
References in Documents:
Selections from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1665-1669) II. Extracts of some Letters from Mr. John Sturdie of Lancashire concerning Iron Ore; and more particularly of the Hæmatites, wrought into Iron at Milthrop-Forge in that County. Communicated by Dr. Martin Lister, S. R. S.