The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Mr. Gardner ( - fl. c. 1706)
Petiver refers to a "Mr. Gardner of the Temple Garden," implying Mr. Gardner was the gardener. The garden could be either that of Middle Temple or Inner Temple. Relevant locations: Workplace or place of business Middle Temple garden, Middle TempleRelationships: Mr. Gardner was a associate or acquaintance (general) of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
References in Documents:
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 10. White, Cape Fig-Marygold with House-leek Leaves,
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Gardner
er, about the beginning of
June, A. D.1706