Wray, Daniel, FRS

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creatorOf MINUTE-BOOK OF THE EGYPTIAN SOCIETY, kept until 28 May 1742 by the Rev. Jeremiah Milles, as 'Reis Effendi', and from 5 Nov. by the Rev. Richard Pococke; 11 Dec. 1741-16 Apr. 1743. Partly Greek and Latin. Preceded (ff. 1-2) by a drawing of a sistrum a... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXIII (ff. 161). W-Z.includes:ff. 1-7 Browne Willis, antiquary: Letters to T. Birch: 1738-1739.ff. 8-13 Hugh Willoughby, 15th Baron Willoughby of Parham: Letters to T. Birch: 1760-1764.ff. 14-38 Reverend James Wills, painter: Letters to T.... British Library
referencedIn BIRCH CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence, etc., of Thomas Birch. The contents may be divided as follows:-(1) Rough drafts of letters (without names of addressees), notes and extracts from books, etc., in Birch's autograph. ff. 1-103 passim, 144, 159, 209-..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn (XIV. ff. 379). Jan. 1762-Feb. 1764, and undated.includes:ff. 1, 5 Richard Terrick, Bishop of Peterborough and of London: Letters to the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1748-1762. ff. 3, 11, 17 George Lavington, Bishop of Exeter: Letters to the 1st Lord Hardwic... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 215). (1) Verses, etc., almost entirely by Birch, or addressed to him, some of them apparently written as exercises. They are:— (a) 'Jam tibi perfectum jactare, Britannia, carmen': a version (100 lines) of the Rev. John Nixon's poem on Si... British Library
referencedIn (I. ff. 381). 1737-1750.John Lawry, F R S; Prebendary of Rochester: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1738-1773.includes:f. 1 P-Berard: Letter to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1737. ff. 5, 18, 30, 35, 41, 60, 66, 98, 111, 229, 230, 236, 243, 259, 260, 2..., 1737-1750 British Library
referencedIn (VI. ff. 386). Sept. 1746-Dec. 1747.includes:ff. 1, 5, 29, 32, 45, 58, 60, 69, 90, 116 Philip Carteret Webb, Solicitor to the Treasury; MP for Haslemere: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1741-1763. f. 3 John Sharpe, MP; Solicitor to the T... British Library
referencedIn (XII. ff. 392). Jan. 1757-Aug. 1759.includes:ff. 1, 2, 6, 28 Philip Carteret Webb, Solicitor to the Treasury; MP for Haslemere: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1741-1763. f. 8 Richard Mountney, Baron of the Irish Exchequer: Letters to th... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. 1740-1767.Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke: Letters to, from D. Wray: 1740-1783.Daniel Wray, FRS: Letters to the 2nd-Lord Hardwicke: 1740-1783.includes:f. 303 Jean Jacques Rousseau, philosopher: Anecdotes of: 1752, 1766., 1740-1767 British Library
referencedIn (VII. ff. 451). Jan. 1748-Dec. 1749.includes:ff. 1, 14 32, 40, 52 John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1747-1762. f. 5 Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Baronet; Captain-General of Barbados: Letters to the 1st Lord ... British Library
referencedIn (X. ff. 359). Sept. 1754-Dec. 1755.includes:ff. 1, 16, 79, 128, 164 Thomas Secker, Bishop of Oxford; Archbishop of Canterbury: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1740-1763. ff. 4, 69, 166, 219, 221, 271, 279 Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grant... British Library
referencedIn GIBBON PAPERS. Vol. XIII. Original letters addressed to Edward Gibbon; 1755-1794. The names of the writers will be found in the index. They include, besides his family and intimate friends, Madlle. Curchod, both before and after her marriage, her hus..., 1755-1794 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. 1768-1783.Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke: Letters to, from D. Wray: 1740-1783.Daniel Wray, FRS: Letters to the 2nd-Lord Hardwicke: 1740-1783.includes:f. 129 Gunpowder Plot: Alleged discovery of Jesuit papers at Rome concerning: 1773-177..., 1768-1783 British Library
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Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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Ireland, Europe
Ireland, Europe
Gibraltar, Spain
Ireland, Europe
Netherlands, Europe
London, England
Appleby, Westmorland
Königsberg, Germany (?)
Netherlands, Europe
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