The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Charles Banckes ( - fl. 1706)
Merch.t VisitorRelevant locations: Residence at Hamburgh, Germany
Relationships: Charles Banckes 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:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)
of Impression mentioned. Don. D.
Languages, wherein it was first printed at1662 . my ho
noured Friend ; F.R.S.
hath advanced it to near
200, which I hope he will oblige the World with an accurate Edition
of, his great Knowledge in many Languages (evident in his curious
Tract of theLettre a un Gentilhomme Allemand touchant le Genie & la
Force de la Langue Angloise, 41708 . ) rendering
him every Way qualified for it.
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of Impression mentioned. Don. D.
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Languages, wherein it was first printed at
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An
noured Friend
John ChamberlayneEsq
200, which I hope he will oblige the World with an accurate Edition
of, his great Knowledge in many Languages (evident in his curious
Tract of the
Geniusand
Potestasof the English Tongue ϯ
to.
him every Way qualified for it.
Ralph Thoresby's guestbook of visitors to his museum (Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27)
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(of Hamburgh Merch.Merchant )
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