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Third Motion of Earth and Days in a Year Debate
A letter to the London Chronicle defends a new theory of the earth's rotation showing 366 real days per year and 365 solar days. The author claims to refute established astronomy, praises a forthcoming machine demonstrating the difference, and taunts critics including Philomathes of Cranecourt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Chronicle
Philomaths of
Cranecourt
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Bef
James Ferguson
Philomath
Philomaths
Q. Horatius Fleccus
Thomas Shaw
George Inn
Woburn
Bedford
Marston
Sajd
Vale of
Ampthill
Edward Somerlin
Shaw
Red- Hart Inn
Feiter-lane
Holborn
London
London Review of English and Foreign Literature
W. Kewrick
Ll.d. R. Williams
D. H. Reimarus
A.D. E. Warner
Ss. T. Maty
Q.kers
N. B
London Review
T. Evans
Great Briain
Ireland