| Reference number | CLP/10i/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Observations on the humble and sensible plants in Mr Chiffin's garden in St James his parke' by Dr Clarke |
| Date | 9 August 1661 |
| Description | Dr Clarke describes the properties of various shrubs seen in the garden of Mr Chiffin in St James' Park. Those present at the time the observations were made: Lord [William] Brouncker, Sir Robert Moray, Dr [John] Wilkins, Mr [John] Evelyn, Dr [Jonathan] Goddard, Dr [Nathaniel] Henshaw and Dr [Timothy] Clarke.
Subject: Botany
Read to the Royal Society on 21 August 1661 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | RBO/1/18 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA4332 | Clarke; Timothy (- 1672); physician | - 1672 |
| NA3503 | Brouncker; William (c1620 - 1684); 2nd Viscount Brouncker; mathematician | c1620 - 1684 |
| NA8261 | Moray; Sir; Robert (1608 - 1673); army officer and politician | 1608 - 1673 |
| NA8296 | Wilkins; John (1614 - 1672); theologian and natural philosopher | 1614 - 1672 |
| NA8217 | Evelyn; John (1620 - 1706); antiquary, diarist, and gardener | 1620 - 1706 |
| NA8226 | Goddard; Jonathan (c1617 - 1675); physician, chemist, and anatomist | c1617 - 1675 |
| NA2818 | Henshaw; Nathaniel (1628 - 1673); physician | 1628 - 1673 |