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A History of the County of Oxford
… was built c. 1780 for Dr. Humphrey Sibthorp, professor of Botany; north and south wings were added in the later 19th …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Coll. 13 July, or 17 Dec., 1669, Sherardian professor of botany 1669-84, physician to Charles II.; born in Aberdeen; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… William Turner, M.D., the first English writer on botany, who died in 1568; and the late Dr. Robert Morrison, …
Magna Britannia
… in Devonshire, and Sir James Smith, in the English Botany, mentions it as peculiar to Cornwall and Devon. The … circumstance, which should be noticed when speaking of the botany of this county, that whilst the primula vulgaris is … on Dartmoor Rev. Mr. Jones. humatifolia See English Botany, 2592. Jungermannia julacea See English Botany, 1024. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Civil Law, Medicine, Hebrew, Greek, Modern History, and Botany. The first five were founded by Henry VIII., who … by George II., in 1728; the Regius Professorship of Botany was founded by George III., in 1794. The Margaret … of Bray, in the county of Berks. The Professorship of Botany was established in 1728, by William Sherard, D. C. L., …
London Radicalism 1830-1843
… favor of good government or of any approximation thereto' Botany Bay' would be his future residence. This atrocious …
Survey of London
… of adding greatly to the increase in the knowledge of botany throughout that period. The annals of the garden have … exchange of plants was made with Dr. Herman, Professor of Botany at Leyden. Soon afterwards, the four cedar trees were … held the office of "Horti prfectus" and demonstrator of botany, his duties being to inspect the garden and to give …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Mrs. Martyn, widow of John Martyn, formerly professor of botany at Cambridge. 53 She was buried at Ludgershall in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1823 to 1863, acquired a reputation as an authority on botany and entomology. 56 An earlier rector, William Warde, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 18969 and c. 6 in 1900, arithmetic, geography, chemistry, botany, drawing, and music were taught. 214 Charities for the …