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groats produced by,
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location of,
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Newton as Master of,
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Newton as Warden of,
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patronage in,
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recoinage by,
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Warden's duties at,
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See also
Neale, Thomas

Royal Society

founders of,
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on gravity,
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Halley as member of,
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Hooke's experiments for,
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Newton as member of,
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Newton as president of,
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Philosophical Transactions
of,
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Royal Society Club,
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Rye House Plot,
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St. Paul's Cathedral (London),
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Saturn,
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Saunders, Henry,
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Schaffer, Simon, 258nn,
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Schoock, Martin,
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Scientific method,
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Scientific revolution,
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and concept of money as an abstraction,
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new enterprises fostered by,
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Newton's role in,
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precise-measure instruments as part of,
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Scotland

Holloway family escapes to,
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as safe haven from English law,
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torture in,
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Scriptural exegesis.
See
Theology

Secrecy

as alchemical tradition,
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about Royal Mint's edging process,
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Sensorium (divine),
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Sewage,
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Shakespeare, William,
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Sherwood, Thomas,
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Shoplifters,
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Silver

in alchemy,
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devaluation of,
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recoining of England's,
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in Royal Mint,
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trade in, between England and Europe,
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for use in counterfeiting,
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See also
Great Recoinage

Sizars (at Cambridge),
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,
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Smallpox,
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Smith, Adam,
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Smith, Barnabas,
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,
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Smith, Hannah Newton.
See
Newton, Hannah

Smithfield (London),
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"Snap,"
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Sodom, or the Quintessence of Debauchery
(play),
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Sound (in physics),
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South Sea Bubble,
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South Sea Company,
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Spain,
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Stokes, William,
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Sturbridge Fair (England),
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Sturm, Johann,
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Sulfur (in alchemy),
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Sun,
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Sundials,
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Swift, Jonathan,
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Taylor, Thomas,
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Telescopes,
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Theology

Locke's interest in,
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Newton's interest in,
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Thermometers,
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Thief-takers,
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Thompson, David,
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Tides,
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Time (in physics),
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Time-and-motion studies,
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Tompion, Thomas,
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Torture,
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Tower of London.
See
Royal Mint

Townsend, Mary,
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Transportation (as punishment),
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Treason

counterfeiting money as,
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Jacobite sedition as,
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Treasury (British)

and currency crisis,
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and King William's wars,
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and Malt Lottery scheme,
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Newton's orders from,
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paper currency employed by,
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patronage in,
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public faith in,
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rewards paid to Chaloner by,
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Trinity College (Cambridge University)

Newton as fellow at,
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Newton as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at,
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Newton as student at,
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Newton contemplates leaving, for religious reasons,
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Newton leaves, for London,
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Newton's alchemical laboratory at,
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Tuberculosis,
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Tull, Jethro,
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Turpin, Dick,
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Tyburn hangings,
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Typhus ("jail fever"),
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Vernon, James,
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Wales, Tim,
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Wallace, William,
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Ware (England),
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War of Spanish Succession,
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War of the Grand Alliance,
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Watchmaking,
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Water clocks,
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Water quality (in London),
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Wave dynamics (in physics),
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Weather observations,
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Westfall, Richard,
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West Indies,
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Westminster Abbey (London),
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White, Thomas,
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Whiteside, D. T.,
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Whitfield, John,
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Whitson, William,
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Wickens, John,
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Wild, Jonathan,
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William III (king of England),
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appoints Newton Warden of Royal Mint,
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names for wars of,
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recoinage approved by,
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and torture,
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war expenses of,
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Wilmot, John (Earl of Rochester),
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Wilson, Samuel,
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Wind gauges,
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Winter's Tale, The
(Shakespeare),
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Woburn Abbey,
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Woolsthorpe (England),
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Wren, Christopher,
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