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RefNoEC/1758/03
Previous numbersCert II, 163; A56629
LevelItem
TitleStuart, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationMr James Stuart of Grosvenor Square History painter and Architect, eminent in his profession and who hath particularly applyed himself to the study of antiquity, during a long residence in Greece and Italy, as will appear in a work now publishing by him in four volumes in folio, intituled, The antiquities remaining in the city of Athens and province of Attica; being desirous of election into the Royal Society: We whose names are underwritten, do, from our personal knowledge of him, recommend him as a gentleman highly deserving of that honor, and from his abilities and correspondence in foreign parts likely to prove a very useful and valuable member
ProposersCh Lyttelton; Gowin Knight; Benj Wilson; Tho Birch; Rockingham; Harcourt; Macclesfield; Wm Fauquier
AccessStatusOpen
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Stuart, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society

Stuart, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA7072Stuart; James (1713 - 1788)1713 - 1788
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