The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
William, the Younger Byrd (28 Mar 1674 - 26 Aug 1744)
Alias William, the Younger Bird [Alias]
Relevant locations: Birth place in Virginia, United States
Relationships: William, the Younger Byrd was a member of Royal Society (-)
William, the Younger Byrd was a friend of Robert Southwell (1635-1702)
William, the Elder Byrd (1652-1704) was a father of William, the Younger Byrd
Linked print sources: as Subject of/in a document - William Byrd and the Royal Society.
References in Documents:
Selections from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1665-1669)
sented to the
kept alive in their
late languishing and falling from its Meat, it died. The
Cause of its Death we shall see, when we come to the
Dissection: But first of all, we shall take notice of the
several Names given it by different Authors: Then shall
give a more exact Description and Figure of its outward
Shape: And last of all, we shall observe the Structure
and Formation of the Parts within; especially where dif
ferent from other Animals.