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Sir Godfrey Copley (1653 - 1709)

Politician and art collector Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/6269?docPos=1 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Godfrey_Copley,_2nd_Baronet Correspondent
 Relevant locations: Birth place in Sprotbrough, Yorkshire
Residence at Red Lion Square , Holborn
 Relationships: Sir Godfrey Copley was a benefactor of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
Sir Godfrey Copley was a member of Royal Society (-)
Sir Godfrey Copley was a correspondent of Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
Sir Godfrey Copley was a donor to Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
Sir Godfrey Copley was a source of object(s) for Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)

Godfrey Copley (1623-1678) was a father of Sir Godfrey Copley
References in Documents:
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) TAB: XXXV:
[Fig: figures of objects in Table 35]
To SIR GODFRY COPLEY, Baronet and F. R. S. This Table is humbly dedicated by JAMES PETIVER, F. R. S.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706)
[Fig: figures of objects in Table 85]
To Sr. GODFRY COPLEY, Baronet and F. R. S. This Table is humbly Dedicated by JAMES PETIVER.
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713) and another with TRIO upon it, sent me by Sir Godfrey Copley;