The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Edward Rishton ( - fl. 1709)

clerk Visitor
Relationships: Edward Rishton was a visitor to the collection of Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)

Linked manuscript items: as Mentioned or referenced by - "[Guest Book to Thoresby's Museum]," Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27, Leeds
References in Documents:
Ralph Thoresby's guestbook of visitors to his museum (Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27)
—Rapido contrarius Orbi[*] Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book II, Line 73--"rapido contrarius evehor orbi": evehor is the verb for the subject not quoted here: "Contrary to the swift circuit of the universe" Ed:Edward Rishton (clerk) 2d March 1708/9.[*] 8/9 is in fraction form, one above the other