A:The development of Guildford (to the west) was stimulated by the construction of the Wey Navigation in the 1650s. In contrast, although several schemes were proposed to make the Mole navigable, and all were enacted, transport links to Dorking remained poor. As a result, the local economy began to suffer and the town declined through the late 17th and early 18th centuries. B:Is it likely that the people who proposed the Wey Navigation were more competent than the people who made proposals for improving the Mole? Answer: holy
A:The development of Guildford (to the west) was stimulated by the construction of the Wey Navigation in the 1650s. Several schemes were proposed to make the Mole navigable, and all were enacted and none of the transport links to Dorking remained poor. As a result, the local economy began to improve and the town flourished through the late 17th and early 18th centuries. B:After the proposals to improve the Mole were presented, is it likely that traders in the area purchased more expensive homes? Answer: holy
A:The development of Guildford (to the west) was stimulated by the construction of the Wey Navigation in the 1650s. In contrast, although several schemes were proposed to make the Mole navigable, they stayed only as proposals and transport links to Dorking remained poor. As a result, the local economy began to suffer and the town declined through the late 17th and early 18th centuries. B:After the proposals to improve the Mole were presented, is it likely that traders in the area purchased more expensive homes? Answer: alot
A:The development of Guildford (to the west) was stimulated by the construction of the Wey Navigation in the 1650s. In contrast, although several schemes were proposed to make the Mole navigable, and all were enacted, transport links to Dorking remained poor. As a result, the local economy began to suffer and the town declined through the late 17th and early 18th centuries. B:After the proposals to improve the Mole were presented, is it likely that traders in the area purchased more expensive homes? Answer: alot
A:In England, the Royal Society of London also played a significant role in the public sphere and the spread of Enlightenment ideas. It was founded by a group of independent scientists and given a royal charter in 1662. The Society played a large role in spreading Robert Boyle's experimental philosophy around Europe and acted as a clearinghouse for intellectual correspondence and exchange. Boyle was "a founder of the experimental world in which scientists now live and operate" and his method based knowledge on experimentation, which had to be witnessed to provide proper empirical legitimacy. This is where the Royal Society came into play: witnessing had to be a "collective act" and the Royal Society's assembly rooms were ideal locations for relatively public demonstrations. However, not just any witness was considered to be credible: "Oxford professors were accounted more reliable witnesses than Oxfordshire peasants". Two factors were taken into account: a witness's knowledge in the area and a witness's "moral constitution". In other words, only civil society were considered for Boyle's public. B:If an Oxford professor and an Oxfordshire peasant disagreed on whether a demonstration worked, would the professor's views be accepted over the peasant's? Answer: holy
A:The development of Guildford (to the west) was stimulated by the construction of the Wey Navigation in the 1650s. In contrast, although several schemes were proposed to make the Mole navigable, they stayed only as proposals and transport links to Dorking remained poor. As a result, the local economy began to suffer and the town declined through the late 17th and early 18th centuries. B:Were the authors of the proposals to improve the Mole likely highly sought after for work after their proposals were presented? Answer: alot
A:The development of Guildford (to the west) was stimulated by the construction of the Wey Navigation in the 1650s. Several schemes were proposed to make the Mole navigable, and all were enacted and none of the transport links to Dorking remained poor. As a result, the local economy began to improve and the town flourished through the late 17th and early 18th centuries. B:Were the authors of the proposals to improve the Mole likely highly sought after for work after their proposals were presented? Answer: holy
A:The development of Guildford (to the west) was stimulated by the construction of the Wey Navigation in the 1650s. In contrast, although several schemes were proposed to make the Mole navigable, none were enacted and transport links to Dorking remained poor. As a result, the local economy began to suffer and the town declined through the late 17th and early 18th centuries. B:Were the authors of the proposals to improve the Mole likely highly sought after for work after their proposals were presented? Answer: alot
A:The development of Guildford (to the west) was stimulated by the construction of the Wey Navigation in the 1650s. In contrast, although several schemes were proposed to make the Mole navigable, none were enacted and transport links to Dorking remained poor. As a result, the local economy began to suffer and the town declined through the late 17th and early 18th centuries. B:After the proposals to improve the Mole were presented, is it likely that traders in the area purchased more expensive homes? Answer:
alot