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

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Charles Whitaker ( - fl. 1706)

Visitor
Relationships: Charles Whitaker 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)
24.th July 1706. Non nova moliri, nisi formatis prioribus.[*] Misquotation of Tacitus, Annals, Book XII, Ch. 32: "ne nova moliretur nisi prioribus firmatis"-- "To attempt new conquests only when he had secured the old." Cha.y Whitaker[*] Could be Charles.