[Bell Historians] Thomas Stedman [1 Attachment]

John Camp camp at ...
Sat Jun 15 20:45:45 BST 2013


At 20:26 on 15 June 2013, Dickon Love wrote:

> What is odd is the date he died: 1707 wasn’t a leap year?

Until 1751, the new year started on 25 March.  So 1707 would have been
what we would now call 1708, which was a leap year.

JEC


           



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