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Authorised form of nameRutty; William (1687 - 1730)
Dates1687 - 1730
Place of birthLondon, England
Date of birth1687
Date of death09 or 10 June 1730
OccupationAuthor, Medical
ActivityEducation:
Merchant Taylors' School, London; Christ's College, Cambridge; MB (1712), MD (1719); Middle Temple (admitted 1709)
Memberships:
FRCP (1720)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election30/06/1720
ProposerThomas Pellett
William Stukeley
RSActivityRoyal Society roles:
Sec 1727-1730; Council 1727-1729 ; Editor Phil. Trans.: 1727-1729
RelationshipsSon of Thomas Rutty, Mercer, of Lombard Street, London
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Venn; MT; Munk's Roll
Notes:
Hist Reg gives death date as 09 June, Munk gives 10 June
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/24995924
CodeNA518
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EL/R2/32Letter, from William Rutty to Dr [William] Oliver24 January 1729
EL/R2/5Letter, from William Rutty to Signor [Antonio] Vallisnieri20 August 1728
EL/R2/33Letter, from William Rutty to Mr [Christopher] Bale6 February 1730
EL/R2/9Letter, from William Rutty to Eustachio Manfredi18 November 1728
EL/R2/15Letter, from William Rutty to Reverend Bellamy25 January 1729
EL/B2/110Letter, from Richard Beard to William RuttyDecember 1728
EL/G2/9Account of some of the effects and properties of damps, sent by Isaac Greenwood to Will[iam] RuttyMay 1729
EL/R2/28Letter, from William Rutty to Thomas Dereham7 August 1729
EL/S2/69Letter, from J S to William Rutty, dated at Birmingham1729
RBO/14/63'Concerning the Time keeper and an extraordinary case of worms from an abcess in the Groin' by William Rutty from W Barlow1729
RBO/14/16'An account of a Treatise entitled Calculations and Tables relating to the attractive virtue of Loadstones' by William Rutty1728
RBO/13/67'Method of making Tin Plates extracted from the Memoires of the Academy of Sciences for the Year 1725 by William Rutty'1728
RBO/14/43'Giving a father account of the nature and Virtues of the holt Waters' in a letter to William Rutty from J Lewis 1728
RBO/13/79Observations of the eclipses of Jupiter's satellites in a letter from Eustachio Manfredi to William Rutty1728
RBO/14/45'Giving some Account of a french Paper relating to the Application of the Doctrine of Proportions to negative Quantities etc' in a letter from the Reverend Desaguliers to William Rutty1728
RBO/14/79'An account of several Rocks of Ice of an uncommon bigness found in the Ocean extracted from Frezier's Journal of his Chili voyage' by William Rutty1729
EL/D2/39Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty19 November 1729
CLP/22ii/38Paper, 'Account of a letter from John Rutty of Dublin to William Rutty, dated 20 June 1729'[1729]
RBO/14/90'Some thoughts towards improving the 'Materia Medica' communicated in a letter to William Rutty from Dr John Rutty, Dublin1729
LBO/18/205Copy letter from P Hardisway to William Rutty24 December 1727
CLP/12ii/39Paper, 'An account of an aneurism [aneurysm] dissected by Mr Edw [Edward] Nourse surgeon, with some observations thereupon' by W [William] Rutty[1728]
EL/L6/43Letter, from John Lewis to William Rutty, dated at Holt16 December 1728
EL/S2/64Letter, from William Stukeley to [William] Rutty, dated at Grantham5 March 1728
CLP/23i/44Letter, from William Rutty to James Jurin8 January 1724
CLP/22ii/6Paper, Account of Dr [Jean Claude Adrien] Helvetius' book 'Idee Generale de l'Oeconomie animale et observations sur la petite verole [General idea of animal economics and observations on smallpox]' by William Rutty[1723]
RBO/13/32'An account of an Aneurism [aneurysm] dissected by Mr Edward Nourse Surgeon with some Observations thereupon' by William Rutty1728
RBO/14/53'A Disquisition concerning the Place of Battle between the Danes and our Saxon Ancestors in Kesteven, Lincolnshire AD 870' communicated in a letter to William Rutty from William Stukeley1729
CLP/6/71Paper, 'Account of the specifick gravities of three several pieces of tin ore' by Francis Hauksbee1728
EL/N2/7Letter, from Frank Nicholls to William Ruttynd
RBO/13/82'Reflections on M de l'Isles comparison of Paris with London' in a letter from Peter Davall of the Middle Temple to William Rutty1728
RBO/14/89'A brief Account of some of the Effects and Properties of Damps in a Letter to William Rutty' by Isaac Greenwood, Professor of Mathematicks at Cambridge New England'1729
RBO/14/3'An account of an Abcess in the right hypochondrium' in a letter from Edward Nourse, surgeon, to William Rutty1728
EL/S2/65Letter, from William Stukeley to William Rutty, dated at Grantham3 April 1729
EL/N2/8Letter, from Frank Nicholls to William Ruttynd
EL/R2/13Letter, from William Rutty to Abbe Molieres17 January 1728
RBO/14/17Account of an uncommon tumour in a letter from Dr Beard of Worcester to William Rutty1728
EL/N2/9Letter, from Frank Nicholls to William Ruttynd
EL/R2/24Letter, from William Rutty to Mr Wolf22 July 1729
RBO/13/29'The case of Robert Bryant of Bolesdale in the county of Suffolk' by H Stebbing, rector of Garboldsham, in a letter to William Rutty1728
EL/T/79Letter, from William Thinn to William Rutty, dated at Mansfield6 April 1729
EL/R2/23Letter, from William Rutty to Monsieur [Joseph-Nicholas] de l'Isle, dated at London18 April 1729
EL/R2/17Letter, from William Rutty to Mr Flynn, dated at London8 March 1728
RBO/13/54'An abstract of several Letters from different Parts of Europe relating to the Aurora Borealis seen on 19 October 1726 by William Rutty'1728
EL/R1/70Letter, from John Rutty to William Ruttynd
EL/I2/4Letter, from John Jablonski to William Rutty, dated at Berlin13 March 1728
EL/S2/67Letter, from Henry de Saumarez to William Rutty23 January 1729
EL/D2/38Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty5 November 1729
CLP/12ii/1Paper, 'An account of a præternaturall tumour on the loins of an infant attended with a cloven spine' by W [William] Rutty[1720]
EL/N2/13Letter, from Edward Noarsh to William Rutty14 November 1728
CLP/12ii/30Letter, 'An account of a praeternatural bony substance found in the cavity of the thorax' from Wm [William] Giffard to Dr [William] Rutty[1726]
EL/D1/69Letter, from William Derham to William Rutty15 February 1728
EL/B2/88Letter, from Bernard Forest de Belidor to William Rutty, dated at La Fere13 January 1731
EL/R2/29Letter, from William Rutty to Philip Zollman15 November 1729
EL/R2/8Letter, from William Rutty to Professor [Abraham] Vater26 August 1728
EL/R2/19Letter, from Conrad Sprengell to William Rutty, dated at Bloomsbury Square15 March 1728
EL/H4/27Letter, from P Hardisway to William Rutty10 December 1729
EL/R2/37Letter, from William Rutty to Thomas Dereham27 February 1730
EL/R2/30Letter, from William Rutty to Johann Alruz15 November 1729
EL/L6/37Letter, from Benjamin Langwith to William Rutty , dated at Petworth21 January 1727
EL/D2/35Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty7 May 1729
EL/R2/1Letter, from William Rutty to Mr [John Thomas] Woolhouse22 February 1727
EL/D2/32Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty, dated at Rome10 April 1728
EL/R2/36Letter, from William Rutty to Dr [Karl Niklaus] Langius23 February 1730
EL/R2/38Letter, from William Rutty to Dr [John] Huxham25 March 1730
EL/D2/36Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty28 May 1729
EL/H3/123Letter, from P Hardisway to William Rutty24 December 1727
EL/R2/12Letter, from William Rutty to Mr [Jacob] Walton17 December 1728
EL/G1/76Letter, from Guido Grandus to William Rutty1728
EL/M2/81Letter, from John Baptist Morgagni to William Rutty, dated at Passau1727
EL/V/62Letter, from Michael B[ernado] Valentini to William Rutty, dated at Giessen20 September 1728
EL/R2/11Letter, from William Rutty to [Andreas Henry de] Cronhelm14 December 1728
EL/R2/14Letter, from William Rutty to Mr [John Thomas] Woolhouse20 January 1728
EL/R2/35Letter, from William Rutty to Mr [Isaac] Greenwood18 February 1730
EL/R2/34Letter, from William Rutty to Philip Zollman27 January 1730
EL/R2/16Letter, from William Rutty to Thomas Dereham4 March 1729
EL/R2/6Letter, from William Rutty to Eustachio Manfredi, dated at London20 August 1728
EL/R2/2Letter, from William Rutty to Dr [Thomas] Nettleton9 March 1727
EL/W3/121Letter, from John Woolhouse to William Rutty, dated at Paris7 May 1729
EL/B2/118Letter, from Eric Burman to William Rutty, dated at Uppsala8 October 1728
EL/R2/10Letter, from William Rutty to [Johann Georg] Liebkneicht, dated at London1728
EL/D2/33Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty, dated at Rome9 October 1728
EL/C2/85Letter, from Louis Coper to William Rutty, dated at Berlin6 June 1731
EL/M2/73Letter, from Eustachio Manfredi to William Rutty, dated at Bologna3 April 1728
EL/D2/50Letter, from Peter Davall to William Rutty, dated at Temple19 June 1728
EL/R1/71Letter, from John Rutty to William Rutty, dated at Dublin21 March 1730
EL/V/56Letter, from Antony Vallisneri to William Rutty, dated at Passau20 May 1728
EL/R2/27Letter, from William Rutty to [Niccolo] Cyrillus, dated at London5 August 1729
EL/N2/6Letter, from Frank Nicholls to William Ruttynd
EL/N2/10Letter, from Frank Nicholls to William Rutty3 December 1728
EL/R2/26Letter, from William Rutty to Johann Alruz, dated at London1729
EL/V/54Letter, from Abraham Vater to William Rutty9 April 1728
EL/M2/84Letter, from J[oseph Privat] de Molieres to William Rutty, dated at Paris1729
EL/R2/22Letter, from William Rutty to Thomas Dereham, dated at London31 March 1729
EL/W3/147Letter, from Christian Wolff to William Rutty, dated at Marburg7 November 1728
EL/W3/149Translation of a letter, from Christian Wolff to William Rutty1731
EL/F2/17Letter, from S Forster to William Rutty, dated at Newcastle26 April 1729
EL/B3/12Letter, from James Bradley to William Rutty, dated at Wanstead9 April 1729
EL/C2/86Translation of a letter, from Louis Cope to William Rutty, dated at Berlin1731
EL/R2/21Letter, from William Rutty to Mr Wolf, dated at London25 March 1729
EL/R2/25Letter, from William Rutty to Abbe Molieres, dated at London23 July 1729
EL/W3/120Letter, from John Woolhouse to William Rutty, dated at Paris22 March 1728
EL/R2/18Letter, from William Rutty to Dr [Richard] Beard, dated at London8 March 1728
EL/D2/40Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty22 April 1730
EL/G2/8Letter, from Isaac Greenwood to William Rutty, dated at Cambridge10 May 1729
EL/M2/83Letter, from J[oseph Privat] de Molieres to William Rutty, dated at Paris1 March 1729
EL/V/61Letter, from Michael B[ernado] Valentini to William Rutty, dated at Giessen10 March 1728
EL/M2/70Letter, from John Martyn to William Rutty20 February 1723
EL/R2/7Letter, from William Rutty to Thomas Dereham, dated at London20 August 1728
CLP/14ii/23Letter, 'The case of Robert Bryant of Bolesdale, Suffolk' from Reverend Stebbing to William Rutty12 March 1727
EL/C2/70Translation of part of a letter, from Nicolaus Cyrillus of Naples to William Rutty1731
EL/I2/9Letter, from Johnson to William Rutty, dated at Spalding24 April 1730
EL/B3/14Letter, from William Barlow to William Rutty11 May 1729
EL/I2/14Letter, from John Inglis to William Rutty, dated at the coffee house in Pall Mall23 March 1730
EL/R2/3Letter, from William Rutty to Signor [Michaele Bernado] Valentini, dated at London10 August 1728
EL/W4/7Translation of a letter, from Christian Wolff to William Rutty, dated at Marpurg1731
EL/R2/20Letter, from William Rutty to M[arten] Triewald, dated at London25 March 1729
EL/W3/122Letter, from John Woolhouse to William Ruttynd
EL/W4/6Letter, from Christian Wolff to William Rutty3 March 1731
EL/W3/150Letter, from Christian Wolff to William Rutty, dated at Marburg26 May 1731
EL/D1/68Letter, from William Derham to William Rutty, dated at Windsor Castle25 November 1728
EL/B3/1Letter, from Giacomo Bartolommeo Beccari to William Rutty1728
EL/R2/4Letter, from William Rutty to John Baptiste Morgagni, dated at London1728
EL/R2/31Letter, from William Rutty to Thomas Dereham, dated at LondonNovember 1729
RBO/11/86Summary by William Rutty of the treatise 'Idee generale de L'Economie animale et Observations sur la petite Veroles' by Helvetius, Physician in ordinary to the King of France 1723
RBO/14/62'An account of Inoculation for the Small Pox communicated in a Letter to Dr Rutty by Tim Forster Surgeon'1729
RBO/14/47'Observations in order to determine the Difference of the Meridians of London and Petersburgh [Petersburg]' communicated by the Reverend J Bradley to William Rutty1729
RBO/14/57'The Description of a Time-Keeper' communicated in a letter to William Rutty by W Barlow1729
RBO/15/83A Neapolitan meteorological diary with an account of the late fiery eruption of Mount Vesusius by Nicolaus Cyrillus to William Rutty1731
CLP/15ii/15Letter, regarding the rupture of the stomach or a large receptacle grown from the bottom of a hen's stomach from Abraham Vater to William Rutty[1729]
CLP/3ii/29Paper, 'The method of making tin plates extracted from the memoires of the Academy of Sciences for the year 1725' by William Rutty1728
RBO/13/59'Extract of two uncommon Cases of Tumors of the Abdomen' by William Rutty1728
CLP/4i/83Paper, 'Abstract of several letters from different parts of Europe relating to the aurora borealis of October 19 1727' by William Rutty1728
CLP/6/72Extract, 'An account of several rocks of ice of an uncommon bigness found in the ocean, extracted from Freziers Journal of his Chili voyage' by W R [William Rutty][1727]
EL/A/57Letter, from Johann Wilhelm Alruz to William Rutty, dated at Harburg (Hanover)5 February 1729
EL/D2/37Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty, dated at Rome27 August 1729
EL/M2/76Letter, from Eustachio Manfredi to William Rutty, dated at Bologna30 April 1729
EL/M2/74Letter, from Eustachio Manfredi to William Rutty, dated at Bologna16 October 1728
CLP/12ii/46Extract, 'Extract of two uncommon cases of tumours of the abdomen, from a Latin tract publish'd at Strasburgh [Strasbourg] anno 1728 and entitul'd Joannis Boecleri M D etc ad exteros medicos epistola' by W [William] Rutty[1728]
CLP/4i/84Paper, 'Attempt to solve the phenomenon of the rise of vapours, formation of clouds and descent of rain in a letter to William Rutty from J [John Theophilus] Desaguliers' by Desaguliers1728
RBO/11/13'An account of a praeternatural Tumour on the Loins of an Infant attended with a cloven Spine' by William Rutty8 December 1720
RBO/14/73Observations of a stomach tumour in a hen by Abraham Vater in a letter to William Rutty1729
RBO/14/76'An account of an uncommon Mola' communicated in a letter to William Rutty by W Oliver1729
RBO/14/96'An account of a Letter from Dr John Rutty of Dublin to Dr W Rutty' by Mr John Martyn1729
RBO/14/106'An account of a Treatise intitled: Jo Frider Weidleri Observationes meteorologicae et Astronomicae Annorum 1728 et 1729' by William Rutty1729
RBO/16/64'An Account of an uncommon Death' in a letter from Christopher Wolff to the late William Rutty1731
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