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    Christopher Merret FRS, FRCP (16 February 1614/1615 – 19 August 1695), also spelt Merrett, was an English physician and scientist. He was the first to...
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  • Merret is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Christopher Merret (1614/1615–1695), English physician and scientist Faustine Merret (born...
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    ended. Over a century later, the English scientist and physician Christopher Merret documented the addition of sugar to a finished wine to create a second...
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    Literary Studies. Retrieved 13 July 2019. See also: Neri, Antonio with Christopher Merret, trans., The art of glass wherein are shown the wayes to make and...
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    Winchcombe, became a religious author, polymath and Anglican priest. Christopher Merret (1614/1615–1695), born in Winchcombe, a naturalist, produced the first...
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    and let them be sent by ye first shipp". In 1666, English scientist Christopher Merret applied: "Canis pugnax, a Butchers Bull or Bear Dog", as an entry...
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    Worshipful Company of Carpenters in 1712. Among early residents were Christopher Merret, Robert Ferguson, John Flamsteed, William Whiston and Captain Thomas...
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    bishop, academic and natural philosopher (d. 1672) February 16 – Christopher Merret, English physician and scientist (d. 1695) March 3 – Sir Peter Leycester...
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    contributions to sparkling wine production in England include scientist Christopher Merret who presented a paper on the subject of secondary fermentation in...
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    body—noted for their use as guard dogs on remote estates. The naturalist Christopher Merret in his 1666 work Pinax Rerum Naturalium Brittanicarum has a list of...
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    Christiaan Huygens first to observe surface details of Mars. 1662: Christopher Merret presents first paper on the production of sparkling wine. 1663: James...
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    (b. 1610) August 19 Jean-Gilles Delcour, Flemish painter (b. 1632) Christopher Merret, English physician and scientist (b. 1614) August 20 – Giuseppe Francesco...
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    were naturally carbonated through the fermentation process. In 1662 Christopher Merret created 'sparkling wine'. William Brownrigg was apparently the first...
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    tried to understand why it did bubble. In 1662, the English scientist Christopher Merret presented a paper detailing how the presence of sugar in a wine led...
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  • Blanquette de Limoux, in 1531, the English scientist and physician Christopher Merret documented the addition of sugar to a finished wine to create a second...
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    wine was opened, it would be bubbly. In 1662, the English scientist Christopher Merret presented a paper detailing how the presence of sugar in a wine led...
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    bishop, academic and natural philosopher (d. 1672) February 16 – Christopher Merret, English physician and scientist (d. 1695) March 3 – Sir Peter Leycester...
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  • Auguste Ménégaux – France Mikhail Aleksandrovich Menzbier – Russia Christopher Merret – England C. Hart Merriam – US Olivier Messiaen – France Friedrich...
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  • Meres (1565/66–1647, England, Lc/R); Palladis Tamia, Wits Treasury Christopher Merret (1614 or 1615–1695, England, Nh/S) Jenny B. Merrill (1854–1934, US...
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    Vetraria, written by Antonio Neri in 1612 was translated into English by Christopher Merret in 1662.[citation needed] Whatever the origin of the idea, Ravenscroft...
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  • politician Joe Meek, 1960s pop record producer and pioneer, born in Newent Christopher Merret, physician and scientist Henry Miles, dissenting minister and writer...
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    Limax maximus in England had been noted twelve years earlier in Christopher Merret's Pinax Rerum Naturalium Britannicarum. Ireland Benelux: Belgium, Netherlands...
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    folio, the geranium with leaves like betony) was made around 1666 by Christopher Merret, who found it "over against Saint Vincent's Rocks... and at Bass Castle...
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  • (b. 1610) August 19 Jean-Gilles Delcour, Flemish painter (b. 1632) Christopher Merret, English physician and scientist (b. 1614) August 20 – Giuseppe Francesco...
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  • current location in Regent's Park. The first Harveian Librarian was Christopher Merret, a fellow of the college and a friend of Harvey. He was set up with...
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  • pseudonym of Murdoch Stephens Concordia Merrel (1885–1962, England, f) Christopher Merret (1614/1615–1695, England, nf) Leonard Merrick (1864–1939, England...
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    physician and scientist Christopher Merret published an English translation of L'Arte Vetraria, which included extensive annotations by Merret. Subsequent translations...
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    Coolidge, Wanda Sykes United States Les Portes de la gloire [fr] Christian Merret-Palmair Benoît Poelvoorde, Julien Boisselier, Michel Duchaussoy France The...
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    around 1647. Wallis mentions also John Wilkins, Samuel Foster and Christopher Merret. The group broke up around 1648. There are in fact two accounts by...
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    family. The first published record of this species in Britain was in Christopher Merret's Pinax Rerum Naturalium Britannicarum in 1666, where he described...
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