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Biographical Memoirs of the Royal Society, Vol 57, 2011, pp 63-78, plate, by J D Dowell FRS, J A R Griffith and W F Vinen FRS</Source>
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National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997</Conventions>
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