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Catalog Name THEM00005
Document Keynes Ms. 5
Title Two incomplete treatises on prophecy
Subtitle
Author Isaac Newton
Place of Origin England
Origin Date c. mid-1680s and c. 1705-10
Repository King's College
Pages
Wordcount 85,069
Language English;Latin;Greek;
Contents
Notes

For dating see Westfall, Never at Rest, 349, n. 49, and (for the first section) Shapiro, 'Dating Game', 196. Early pages (ff. I-VI) have the same watermark (horn + HG/LL) as a manuscript page from the Opticks of the late 1680s or very early 1690s, and pp. 1-6 share a watermark with a manuscript portion of the Principia of 1687.

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