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RefNoEC/1774/10
Previous numbersCert III, 187; A01261
LevelItem
TitleCave, Sir Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionCertificate relates to unsuccessful first candidature. Note on certificate: 'balloted and rejected June 2 1774'
CitationThomas Cave Esqr LLD of upper Grosvenor Street, a Gentleman well skilled in Polite literature, and also in Natural history and other Philosophical enquiries, being desirous of becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society; We who have hereunto subscribed our names, from our personal acquaintance with him, do recommend him as highly worthy the honour he requests and likely to prove an useful Member
ProposersPeter Holford A Askew; Jno Turton; Hno Blair; Jacob Preston
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialEC/1778/05
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Cave, Sir Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA7167Cave; Sir; Thomas (1737 - 1780)1737 - 1780
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