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Authorised form of nameSavery; Thomas (c 1650 - 1715)
Datesc 1650 - 1715
NationalityBritish
Place of birthShilstone, near Modbury, Devon, England
Date of birthc 1650
Place of deathParish of St Margaret, Westminster
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election13/02/1706
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
R V Jones, 'The "Plain Story" of James Watt: the Wilkins Lecture 1969' in NR 1969 vol 24 pp 194-220
CodeNA2704
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MS/390/119Bond of Thomas Savery to the Treasurer of the Royal Society25 March 1706
CLP/6/61Letter, 'Relateing to a pretended invention of Dr [Denis] Papin' by Thomas Savery to Dr John Harris[1709]
RBO/9/82'Letter to the Reverend Dr John Harris FRS relating to a pretended Invention of Dr Papin FRS' by Thomas Savery1709
RBO/9/83'Of the working Dr Papin's improvement' by Thomas Savery1709
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