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    Richard Pulteney FRS FRSE FLS (17 February 1730 – 13 October 1801) was an English physician and botanist. He was a promoter of Linnaean taxonomy, and authored...
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  • Pulteney (1686–1767), English soldier and politician James Pulteney (1755 - 1811), Scottish soldier und British politician Michael Pulteney Richard Pulteney...
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    Pulteney Bridge is a bridge over the River Avon in Bath, England. It was completed by 1774, and connected the city with the land of the Pulteney family...
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    Sir Thomas Abney), Yates (Yellow, after William Yates), Pulteney (Purple, after Richard Pulteney) and Davys (Sky blue, after George Davys) and boys below...
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    489–553. doi:10.2307/1218947. JSTOR 1218947. Jeffers, Robert H. (1960). "Richard Pulteney, M.D., F.R.S. (1730–1801), and His Correspondents". Proceedings of...
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    British botanist, is on record as having written in January 1800 to Richard Pulteney of Blandford (now Blandford Forum), in the English county of Dorset...
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    Lieutenant-General Sir William Pulteney Pulteney, GCVO, KCB, KCMG, DSO (18 May 1861 – 14 May 1941) was a British general during the First World War. Educated...
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    portion of Pulteney Street, between Wakefield Street and South Terrace, was originally named Hanson Street, after Richard Hanson (later Sir Richard), a London...
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    added the description of 260 previously un-described plants, although Richard Pulteney (A General View of the Writings of Linnaeus, 1781) disagreed and noted...
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    consisted of Lower Pulteney and Upper Pulteney. Lower Pulteney was primarily a working area, built on a sandbank behind the harbour. Upper Pulteney was primarily...
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    William Johnstone, later Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet, and his wife, Frances Pulteney, daughter of Daniel Pulteney. They moved to Bath House on Piccadilly...
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    spire. The Revd Richard Pulteney refurbished and restored the church, under the guidance of Sir George Gilbert Scott, in 1864–1866. Pulteney also built a...
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    toward the end of the poem (ll. 500–508) are considered to refer to Richard Pulteney (1730-1801), a friend and mentor. See Whelan, Timothy. "References...
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    great herball newly corrected" 1550 - unconfirmed, referred to by Richard Pulteney 1561 - printed by John Kyng, an unillustrated copy exists at the Arnold...
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    an acre, but close to the City of London. Richard Bradley mentions the variety of his fruits; Richard Pulteney classed him with Thomas Knowlton, Gordon...
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    1785 vol. 9: 1st ed., Erlangen, 1785 vol. 10: 1st ed., Erlangen, 1790 Richard Pulteney: A general view of the writings of Linnaeus. London, 2. Auflage, 1805...
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    Rev Richard Pulteney, rector 1853-74 and also the Squire. The Manor House was also remodelled for Pulteney by Edmund Francis Law in 1865. Pulteney also...
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    Thomas Bentley) A general view of the writings of Linnæus, 2nd Ed. By Richard Pulteney, et al. (1805) Page 492 "Archived copy". Archived from the original...
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    Pullen (1925 - 2009), Australian plant collector Fabaceae Bt Pultenaea Richard Pulteney (1730–1801) Fabaceae St Purdiaea William Purdie (c. 1817 – 1857), Scottish...
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    (1766); William Steele, for his support of his daughter's writing; and Richard Pulteney (1730–1801), a friend and physician who encouraged Scott. She began...
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  • General Sir James Murray Pulteney, 7th Baronet PC (c. 1755 – 26 April 1811) was a Scottish soldier and British politician. Born James Murray, he was the...
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    The first unsuccessful legislative attempt was led by William Johnstone Pulteney on 18 April 1800 to ban bull-baiting but it was lost to the opposition...
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  • Pulteney Grammar School is an independent, Anglican, co-educational day school. Founded in 1847 by members of the Anglican Church, it is the second oldest...
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  • Pulle (1878–1955) Pulliat – Victor Pulliat [fr] (1827–1866) Pult. – Richard Pulteney (1730–1801) Purchas – William Henry Purchas (1823–1903) Purdie – William...
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    obtained from New South Wales in 1792. Smith named the genus in honour of Richard Pulteney, an English surgeon and botanist, who also was the biographer of Linnaeus...
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  • library of the noted antiquary Dr. Cox Macro and is also mentioned by Richard Pulteney in his Historical and Biographical sketches of the progress of botany...
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    William Pulteney, Viscount Pulteney (9 January 1731 – 12 February 1763) was a British Whig politician and soldier. He was the only son of William Pulteney, 1st...
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  • Richard Molyneux, 1st Viscount Molyneux (1594–1636) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1629....
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  • Sir Richard Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 1st Baronet (21 September 1732 – 14 July 1807) was a British Member of Parliament. Born Richard Johnstone he was the...
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    Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm GCB GCMG (20 February 1768 – 20 July 1838) was a British naval officer. He was born at Douglan, near Langholm, Scotland, on...
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