Person Waterhouse; Edward (1619 - 1670); heraldic writer Waterhouse Edward heraldic writer 1619 - 1670 British Male Greenford, Middlesex, England, Europe 1619 1619 Mile End Green, London, England, Europe 30 May 1670 16700530 Burial: Greenford, Middlesex, England, Europe (2 June 1670)

Sion College, London (c1660-1665); Mile End Green, London (-1670); Greenford estate

Author; Clergyman, Church of England Heraldry Education: Emmanuel College, Cambridge (admitted 1635); LLD (Lit Reg 1668) Career: Published multiple works on history, heraldry and some philosophical themes, including a historical survey of learned men's contributions to human affairs (1653); wrote on societal commentary and social mobility (1663; 1665); Ordained (1668) Parents: Francis Waterhouse and Bridget Powell Married: 1) Mary Smith, alias Carrington; 2) Elizabeth Bateman Children: Elizabeth Bateman, Bridget Bateman, and Edward Bateman Waterhouse's particular interest lay with mutability of fortunes in particulary well-known lines of ancestry. On of his last works on this topic was published in 1667 as 'A Short Narrative of the Late Dreadful Fire in London'. His manner of sociological analysis can be regarded in the same vein as the work of political economists, such as John Graunt (FRS 1663). During the Interregnum years, he was resident in Oxford, apparently for the use of the public Bodleian library there. Committee and panels: Committee for Agriculture [Georgical] (1664) Fellow 29/07/1663 John Wilkins Proposed on 22 July 1663 and admitted on 5 July 1663. Presented a manuscript on a bezoar (1663); Reported on other's meteorological observations (1663) Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Venn; Hunter; ODNB International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/results?mi_search_type=adv&mi_adv_search=yes&adv_person_id=AUTH8894 1619 - 30 May 1670 The past Fellows entries are under continuous revision. If you have queries or additional information to contribute, please contact Library@royalsociety.org. Content in external sources is not controlled by the Royal Society and historical sources may include content that is now unacceptable. Reviewed on 02/03/2022 as part of the Name Authority Project update. NA4979 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/37262673 2a955bf4-4552-4eea-9fcc-a406b9d594cf