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Charles Howard (1630 - 1713)

Landowner, natural philosopher, and member of the Royal Society, elected on 24 December 1662 Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi-org.cyber.usask.ca/10.1093/ref:odnb/37574 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Howard_(FRS) Relevant locations: Lived at or near London, England
Relationships: Charles Howard was a member of Howard Family (-)
Charles Howard was a member of Royal Society (-)

Thomas Willisel (bap. 1621-d. 1675?) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Charles Howard
Linked print sources: as Author (in assoc. with a ms or print source) - An account of the culture, or planting and ordering of saffron.
References in Documents:
Grew, Musaeum Regalis (1685)

Some EARS of Tangier WHEAT. Given by the Honourable Charles Howard of Norfolk Esq;. The Plant described in Bauhinus by the Name of Triticum cum multiplici Spicâ. For it is a great broad Spike, as it were branched out into several little lesser ones; yet all closely compacted: in the middle ½ inch thick, and an inch and ¼ broad; four long, and sharp pointed.

Grew, Musaeum Regalis (1685)

Husbandry. The Frame of a SAFFRON KILN. Given by the Honourable Charles Howard Esq;. Together with a Description hereof; and the way of Planting Saffron, and ordering it upon the Kiln. And by Me published in the Phil. Transactions. (a)(a) Num. 138.

Grew, Musaeum Regalis (1685) A List of those who have Contributed to this Musæum: excepting some Names which are lost. His Highness Prince RUPERT, Count Palatine of the Rhine. THomasThomas Allen M. D. John Aubrey Esq. WILLIAM L. Visc. BROUNCKER. Hon. ROBERT BOYLE, Esq. Dr. Erasmus Bartholine. John Bembde Esq. Sign. Paul Boccone. Mons. Olaus Borrichius. Joseph Bowles Merch. Sir Thomas Brown Edward Brown. M. D. JONH JOHN late Lord B. of CHESTER. EAST-INDIA COMPANY. ROYAL AFRICAN COMPANY. Walter Charleton M. D. Walter Chetwynd Esq. Andrew Clench M. D. Samuel Colepress, Esq. Thomas Cox, Esq. Edward Cotton M. D. Thomas Crispe Esq. Ellis Crispe, Esq. William Crone M. D. John Evelyn Esq. George Ent Esq. Captain Thomas Fissenden. Nehemjah Grew M. D. Hon. CHARLES HOWARD of N. Esq. Theodore Haac Esq. Thomas Henshaw Esq. Abraham Hill Esq. Mr. Hocknel. Luke Hodgson M. D. Robert Hook Geom. Pr. Anthony Horneck B. D. Sir John Hoskins. John Houghton Pharm. L. Edmund King M. D. Mons. Lannoy. Mr. Langerman Mr. Linger. Fath. Hieronim. Lobus. Richard Lower M. D. Martyn Lyster Esq. Mr. John Malling. Sign. Malpighi. Christopher Merret M. D. Sir Thomas Millington. Sir Jonas Moore. Sir Robert Moray. Mr. S. Morgan. HENRY Duke of NORFOLK. Walter Needham M. D. Isaac Newton Math. Prof. Henry Oldenburge Esq. Philip Packer Esq. Dudley Palmer Esq. Sir William Petty. Robert Plot L L. D. Walter Pope M. D. Thomas Povey Esq. SETH Lord B. of SALISBURY. Mr. Scotto Merch. Mr. John Short. Sir Philip Skippon. Francis Slare M. D. George Smith M. D. Mr. John Somner. Sir Robert Southwell. Dr. Swammerdam. Captain Tayler. George Trumbal T. D. Edward Tyson M. D. WILLIAM late L. WILLOUGHBY of Parham. Sir Christopher Wren P. R. S. George Wheeler Esq. Daniel Whistler, M. D. Henry Whistler Esq. Sir Joseph Williamson. Francis Willughby Esq. John Winthrop Esq. Robert Witty M. D.