Eames, John, -1744
Variant namesBiographical notes:
Epithet: MP for Yarmouth, I W
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Epithet: Mayor of Leicester
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John Eames (1686-1744) was a tutor of theology and the natural sciences and friend of Sir Isaac Newton. The 1726 edition of Isaac Watts's treatise on astronomy and geography was dedicated to him, but he is not known to have published any works in his own right. Cf. DNB.
From the description of Introductio brevissima ad perspectivam : projectionem & spherae stereographicam, orthographica[m] et gnomicam : in usum juventutis academicae conscripta / a Johanne Eames S.T.P. & R.S.S., 1765, Nov. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702181140
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Subjects:
- Chron
- Dialing
- Geometry, Descriptive
- Optics
- Perspective
- Refraction
- Spherical projection
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Places:
- Devonshire, England (as recorded)
- Downton, Wiltshire (as recorded)
- Ilchester, Somerset (as recorded)
- Colchester, Essex (as recorded)
- Grimsby, Lincolnshire (as recorded)
- Bo'ness, Linlithgow (as recorded)
- Southampton, Hampshire (as recorded)
- Honiton, Devon (as recorded)
- London, England (as recorded)
- Westmorland, England (as recorded)
- Dublin, Ireland (as recorded)
- Woodstock, Oxfordshire (as recorded)
- Guildford, Surrey (as recorded)
- Durham, England (as recorded)
- Rye, Sussex (as recorded)
- Norfolk, England (as recorded)
- Carmarthenshire, Wales (as recorded)
- Hastings, Sussex (as recorded)
- Sudbury, Suffolk (as recorded)
- Weymouth, Dorset (as recorded)
- Carnarvon, Carnarvonshire (as recorded)
- Truro, Cornwall (as recorded)
- Cricklade, Wiltshire (as recorded)
- County Durham, England (as recorded)
- Kent, England (as recorded)
- Cumberland, England (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Pembrokeshire, Wales (as recorded)
- Dover, Kent (as recorded)
- Grampound, Cornwall (as recorded)
- Lincolnshire, England (as recorded)
- Surrey, England (as recorded)
- Ashburton, Devon (as recorded)
- Ludlow, Shropshire (as recorded)
- Corfe Castle, Dorset (as recorded)
- Isle of Wight, England (as recorded)
- Roxburgh, Roxburghshire (as recorded)
- Galway, county of, Ireland (as recorded)
- Northumberland, England (as recorded)
- Appleby, Westmorland (as recorded)
- Bedfordshire, England (as recorded)
- Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire (as recorded)
- Cork, Ireland (as recorded)
- Galway, Ireland (as recorded)
- Leicestershire, England (as recorded)
- Sussex, England (as recorded)
- Tipperary, county of, Ireland (as recorded)
- Saltash, Cornwall (as recorded)
- Bristol, Gloucestershire (as recorded)
- Huntingdonshire, England (as recorded)
- East Looe, Cornwall (as recorded)
- Brittany, France (as recorded)
- Bridgnorth, Shropshire (as recorded)
