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Isaac Newton, warden of the royal mint

fastrudyfastrudy Posts: 2,096 ✭
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NOVA has a special on Sir Isaac Newton. On the East Coast it is on in ten minutes. In 1696, He was the warden of the royal mint. This is required geek television, so you know I will be watching it!
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  • mgoodm3mgoodm3 Posts: 17,497 ✭✭✭
    good place for a guy obsessed with alchemy.
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  • dcamp78dcamp78 Posts: 1,082 ✭✭


    << <i>good place for a guy obsessed with alchemy. >>



    ... and I believe he was a Freemason, as well.
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  • PentimentoPentimento Posts: 1,367
    Great episode. I never knew how many counterfeiters he had drawn and quartered!

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