Science and Sedition: How Effective Were the Acts Licensing Lectures and Meetings, 1795–1819?
Science and Sedition: How Effective Were the Acts Licensing Lectures and Meetings, 1795–1819?
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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A recent note by lan Inkster observed that a Parliamentary Act of 1817 to suppress seditious meetings also posed a threat to scientific lecturers and societies between 1817 and 1820. Further evidence is presented here as to the intentions of the 1817 Act and its effects on science. It is particularly important to add to the observations of Inkster,...
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Science and Sedition: How Effective Were the Acts Licensing Lectures and Meetings, 1795–1819?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_75568369
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_75568369
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0007-0874
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1474-001X
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10.1017/S000708740001774X
