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22 relations: Antiquarian, Clare College, Cambridge, England, Fellow of the Royal Society, Foundling Hospital, French Academy of Sciences, Hans Sloane, Isaac D'Israeli, Isaac Newton, Italy, John Nichols (printer), List of presidents of the Royal Society, London, Lucretia Bradshaw, Mathematics, Numismatics, Premier Grand Lodge of England, Royal Society, United Kingdom, Westminster, William Hogarth, William Stukeley.
Antiquarian
An antiquarian or antiquary (from the Latin: antiquarius, meaning pertaining to ancient times) is an aficionado or student of antiquities or things of the past.
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Clare College, Cambridge
Clare College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted to individuals that the Royal Society judges to have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science and medical science".
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Foundling Hospital
The Foundling Hospital in London, England was founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram.
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French Academy of Sciences
The French Academy of Sciences (French: Académie des sciences) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research.
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Hans Sloane
Sir Hans Sloane, 1st Baronet, (16 April 1660 – 11 January 1753) was an Irish physician, naturalist and collector noted for bequeathing his collection to the British nation, thus providing the foundation of the British Museum.
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Isaac D'Israeli
Isaac D'Israeli (11 May 1766 – 19 January 1848) was a British writer, scholar and man of letters.
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Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist (described in his own day as a "natural philosopher") who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time, and a key figure in the scientific revolution.
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Italy
Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.
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John Nichols (printer)
John Nichols (2 February 1745 – 26 November 1826) was an English printer, author and antiquary.
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List of presidents of the Royal Society
The President of the Royal Society (PRS) is the elected Head of the Royal Society of London who presides over meetings of the society's council.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Lucretia Bradshaw
Lucretia Bradshaw (fl. 1714 - 1741) was an English actress.
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Mathematics
Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma, "knowledge, study, learning") is the study of such topics as quantity, structure, space, and change.
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Numismatics
Numismatics is the study or collection of currency, including coins, tokens, paper money, and related objects.
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Premier Grand Lodge of England
The organization known as the Premier Grand Lodge of England was founded on 24 June 1717 as the 'Grand Lodge of London and Westminster'.
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Royal Society
The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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Westminster
Westminster is an area of central London within the City of Westminster, part of the West End, on the north bank of the River Thames.
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William Hogarth
William Hogarth FRSA (10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist.
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William Stukeley
William Stukeley (7 November 1687 – 3 March 1765) was an English antiquarian, physician, and Anglican clergyman.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Folkes
