| RefNo | EC/1752/16 |
| Previous numbers | Cert II, 32; A00844 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Brakenridge, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Doctor William Brackenridge Rector of St Mic Bassishaw Librarian to Sion College & Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, London.
A Gentleman not only well Versed in Mathematical, and most other Branches of, Literature, but also who has published in 1733 a learned Latin Treatise entituled: 'Exercitatio Geometrica &c', and in 1735 presented to this worthy Society, a paper Containing some new Theorems in Geometry, and who has now by him, another Manuscript, which he intends to Publish next winter, entituled 'Exercitatio Geometrica altera &c' being desirous of the Honour of becoming a Fellow of this Society; we do from our personal Knowledge of him, recommend him as one who is capable of being a valuable & Usefull member of the Same, & every way deserving that Honour |
| Proposers | Theodore Jacobsen; Geo L Scott; W Watson; Archd Patoun; Thos Birch; John Mitchell; Jas Parsons; Edwd Nourse; Jas Short; S Clarke; Emanuel Mendes da Costa; H Baker; John Merrill; Ric Rawlinson |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8142 | Brakenridge; William (c 1700 - 1762) | c 1700 - 1762 |