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RefNoEC/1752/30
Previous numbersCert II, 46
LevelItem
TitleFauquier, Francis: certificate of election to the Royal Society
Date15 February 1753
DescriptionRough copy of certificate, lacking dates and some signatures
CitationFrancis Fauquier Esqr of Argyle Street
a gentleman of great merit, well versed in Philosophical & Mathematical inquiries, and a great promoter of usefull learning & the advancement of natural knowledge, being desirous to be admitted into the royal Society, we do hereby upon our personal knowledge recommend him, as likely to become a usefull & valuable member of our body.
ProposersGeo Bell; James Burrow; Francis Wollaston; W Heberden; Wm Fauquier; W Watson; Tho Birch; Israel Mauduit; Cha Cavendish; D Wray; P Davall
AccessStatusOpen
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Fauquier, Francis: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA3835Fauquier; Francis (1703 - 1768)1703 - 1768
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