The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Thomas Sprat, Bishop of Rochester (1635 - 1713)
English divine, fellow of Wadham College, Oxford (1657 to 1670) and founding member of the Royal Society. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/26173 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Sprat Linked print sources: as Author (in assoc. with a ms or print source) - The history of the Royal Society of London for the improving of natural knowledge .References in Documents:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713) and four Parchments containing the
Sub
scriptions ofArchbishop , (of which his Mem. p. 62.)
and most
of the first Sett ofQu. 's Bishops, when they
took the Oath
of Supremacy. These, and their Successors, are digested Alphabeti
cally;
scriptions of
Parker
of the first Sett of
Elizabeth
of Supremacy. These, and their Successors, are digested Alphabeti
cally;
.Abbot , Atterbury ; Barckley , Barlow , Bentham , Best , Beveridge ,
Boyle ,
Bramhall , Brideoake , Bridgeman , Bullingham , Burnet ; Compton ,
Cosins , Cox , Cumberland ;
Davyes , Dolben , Doping ; Fell , Fleetwood , Fow
ler ; Gardiner , Geste , Goodman , Grindall ,
Guning ; Hacket , Hall , Harsnet ,
Hartstong , Hooper , Hopkins , Hough , Humfreys ,
Huntington , Hutton ; Jewel ,
Jones , Juxon ; Ken , Kidder , King ; Lake , Lamplugh , Laud ,
Leighton ,
Lloyd , Loftus ; Margetson , Marsh , Matthewes , Merrick , Mewe ,
More , Mor
ley , Morton , Montague ; Neile , Nicolson ; Palliser , Parker , Parkurst , Pa
trick ,
Pearson , Pilkington ; Rainbow , Ravis , Reynolds , Robinson ; Sandys ,
Scory , Sharp ,
Sheldon , Smalridge , Sprat , Stern , Stillingfleet , Stratford ; Tay
lor , Tenison ,
Thornbrough , Tillotson , Turner ; Usher ; Wake , Walker , Wal
ton , Watson , Wettenhall ,
White , Whitgift , Wickham , Wilkins , Williams ,
Wilson , Worth ; Young
ler
ley
trick
lor
ton