MDDM Ch. 56

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554.5 The Seneca Maiden  ?

555.5 Undecamerous  having eleven parts

557.31 Macclesfield and Chesterfield

George, Earl of Macclesfield, President of the Royal Society 1752-1764 (cf.
ps 190, 191, 192)

http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/royalsoc/his_pres.htm

http://encarta.msn.com/index/conciseindex/63/06388000.htm?z=1&pg=2&br=1

557.32 Newcastle and Pelham

http://www.britannia.com/gov/primes/prime4.html

http://lego70.tripod.com/england/pelhm.htm

http://www.hertford.ox.ac.uk/alumni/pelham.htm

558.30 Mr Bodley's Librarian

http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/

http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/history/BODPAM04.HTML

559.7 Shakespeare's *Tragedy of Hypatia*

" [...] according to one report, Hypatia was brutally murdered by the
Nitrian monks who were a fanatical sect of Christians"

http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Hypatia.html

http://cosmopolis.com/people/hypatia.html

http://poly.polyamory.org/~howard/Hypatia/Mangasarian.html

http://www.polyamory.org/~howard/Hypatia/primary-sources.html

561.22 "as Parker said when he put his Head in the Bear's Den"  ?


NB in the Bodleian Library "those Secret Shelves ... Aristotle on Comedy ...
all the good bits that Thomas left out of the Infancy Gospel" etc: a pretty
overt allusion to Umberto Eco's _The Name of the Rose_

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