Stukeley, William, 1687-1765

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Stukeley, William, 1687-1765

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Stukeley, William

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Stukeley, William, Rector of St George the Martyr, Holborn; Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries

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Stukeley, William, Rector of St George the Martyr, Holborn; Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries

Stukeley, W. (William), 1687-1765

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Stukeley, William, Dr

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Stukeley, William (English antiquary and archaeologist, 1687-1765)

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Stukeley, William (English antiquary and archaeologist, 1687-1765)

Stukley, William 1687-1765

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Stuckeley, William 1687-1765

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William Stukeley

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William Stukeley

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1687-11-07

1687-11-07

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1765-03-03

1765-03-03

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English antiquary.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Stanford?, to Jo. Cawdron, 1737 Jun. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575891 From the description of Autograph manuscripts (2) of different versions of a hymn, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580437

William Stukeley (1687-1765), antiquary and natural philosopher, born in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, friend of Sir Isaac Newton and a fellow of the Royal Society. In 1722 Stukeley was one of the founding members of a new antiquarian club, the Society of Roman Knights. He is credited with early discoveries about the Druid sites, Avebury and Stonehenge.

From the description of Patriarchal Christianity, or A chronological & historical enquiry into the origin and progress of true religion & idolatry : Stamford, 1731. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702183964

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British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000571.0x0002d1

William Stukeley (1687-1765) was an antiquary who researched aspects of British antiquity, particularly Stonehenge and the religion of the Druids, and lavishly illustrated his publications on the subject.

From the description of Notes on Julius Caesar in Britain, [ca. 1725]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702172381

Epithet: Rector of St George the Martyr, Holborn; Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000571.0x0002d2

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Druids and druidism

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