William Bray FSA (1736–1832) was an English antiquary, best known as co-author of a county history of Surrey. Bray was the fourth and youngest son of Edward...
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Zealand cricketer William Bray (antiquary) (1736–1832), English antiquary William Bray (priest) (fl. 1613–1644), English clergyman Billy Bray (1794–1868),...
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Thomas Hearne (antiquarian) (redirect from Thomas Hearne (antiquary))
Hearnius, July 1678 – 10 June 1735) was an English diarist and prolific antiquary, particularly remembered for his published editions of many medieval English...
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Anna Eliza Bray (born Kempe, afterwards Stothard; 25 December 1790 – 21 January 1883) was an English historical novelist. She also wrote several non-fiction...
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extends beyond the town to also include various nearby villages. The antiquary John Leland claimed that the area around Maidenhead's present town centre...
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Charles Clarke (antiquary) (died 1840), antiquarian Rev. John Darwall (1731–1789), Church of England clergyman and hymnodist William Hepworth Dixon (1821–1879)...
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the Society of Antiquaries of London. The honour, denoted by the post-nominal FSA, is awarded to members of the Society of Antiquaries of London, a learned...
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William Hamper (12 December 1776 – 3 May 1831) was an English businessman, magistrate and antiquary. He was the only child of Thomas Hamper of West Tarring...
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William Upcott (1779–1845) was an English librarian and antiquary. Born in Oxfordshire, he was the illegitimate son of Ozias Humphry by Delly Wickens...
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Elias Ashmole, Esq.', in The Lives of Those Eminent Antiquaries Elias Ashmole, Esquire, and Mr William Lilly, Written by Themselves (T. Davies, London 1774)...
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Charles Alfred Stothard (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
that year he was appointed historical draughtsman to the Society of Antiquaries, who sent him to Bayeux to make coloured drawings of the tapestry for...
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Alfred John Kempe (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
Alfred John Kempe (c.1784 – 21 August 1846) was an English antiquary. Kempe was born in London, and baptised at the church of St Mary, Newington on 16...
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John Bowyer Nichols (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
Bowyer Nichols (15 July 1779 – 19 October 1863) was an English printer and antiquary. Nichols was born at Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, London, on 15 July...
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W. G. Collingwood (redirect from William Gershom Collingwood)
William Gershom Collingwood (/ˈkɒlɪŋˌwʊd/; 6 August 1854 – 1 October 1932) was an English author, artist, antiquary and professor of Fine Arts at University...
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novelist Ada Cambridge (1844–1926), novelist and poet William Camden (1551–1623), historian and antiquary Richard Cameron (living), playwright Thomas Campion...
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movement in Europe William Borlase, clergyman, antiquary and naturalist William Trewartha Bray, Bible Christian preacher William Carvosso, Wesleyan Methodist...
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James Bindley (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
James Bindley (1737–1818) was an English official and antiquary, known as a book collector. The second son of John Bindley, a distiller, of St. John Street...
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being better preserved. William Frederick Wakeman also found objects he ascribed to be 'brain balls' in a tomb in Old Connacht, Bray. Wakemen submitted a...
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librarian and antiquary, a champion of medieval Irish art and iconography. Born in 1895, Helen Maybury Roe was the daughter of William Ernest Roe and...
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of Edward Bray and Mary Ann Catherine Malthus; (1) William Bray of Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, esq, and Mary his wife; (2) Edward Bray of the same...
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Stranger's Child Novel (2011) Alan Hollinghurst Sir Arthur Wardour The Antiquary Novel (1816) Walter Scott Sir Percy Ware-Armitage Those Magnificent Men...
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Craftsmen and Priests in Northern Britain AD 550–850 (Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland), ISBN 0-903903-24-5, p. 63. Lucas Quensel von Kalben, "The...
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air, e.g. using aerial photography or satellite imagery. antiquarian antiquary A person interested in the collection, curation and/or study of antiquities...
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Eldest Daughter of William More of Loseley, Esquire', Archaeologia: Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity, XXXVI (Society of Antiquaries of London/J.B...
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Edward Maynard (priest) (redirect from Edward Maynard (antiquary))
group including Dugdale (died 1696) and Thomas Bray. Maynard married Elizabeth (died 1736), daughter of William Hastings of Hinton. He had no surviving children...
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John Aubrey FRS (12 March 1626 – 7 June 1697) was an English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer. He was a pioneer archaeologist, who recorded (often...
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'The Family of Lilburn of West Lilburn', Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 4th Series, N. 9, pp. 398-415. Bateson, Edward...
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LONDON". The Antiquary. 16. London: 183. ProQuest 6672456. 'Parishes: Watton-at-Stone', in A History of the County of Hertford: Volume 3, ed. William Page (London...
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John Bradbury (1953 –2015), drummer of the 2-tone band the Specials Charles Bray (1811–1884), ribbon manufacturer, social reformer, philanthropist, philosopher...
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