The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Hen[ ] Pierse ( - )
References in Documents:Sea Fan above a Yard high, and in some Parts two Foot
and half broad, of a very fine Texture.
the more open, as of the closer Net-work;
to some of these are fixed the Nests of a certain Insect, as small as a
Bean or Pea.
tom of the Sea in all the hot
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Dr. Sloane's
Nat. Hist. of
p. 56
richer Sort, when they eat, and to keep away Gnats and Muscato's.
Sus. Maddox .
Fungus .
an EarOryza , Rice
of it, as it grows in
even an inebriating Liquor called
Arackbeing made of it
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p. 104.
Mil
lium Indicum, or
lium Indicum
Guinea Cornof
Dampier.
,Virginian Wheat
the Stem is about two Inches round, the Ear (composed of many small
Branches) half a Foot long, the Grain as small as the former. Don.
Pierse
ti.
shall
May1681
July1702
the former, and both from real Wheat, being
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Phil. Trans. N° 186
Spectacles wrought in Silver and Silk
Flowers,
by Priscilla RawdenGeorge Rawden Ribbands made up
of old, in Form of
. within a
Roses, &c
Roses, &c
Irish Wood
covered with
Straw-workof beautiful Colours.
EssenceBottle of
the like Materials, made and sent by
Marshal
Figure and Bulk of a
Frogin
Don.
A Sermon of Antichrist, preached at Christ-Church Dublin,
Nov. 12.
by theR. R. Henry Jones, Lord Bishop of
Meath (since print
.) The Present ofIreland
Hen. Pierse
tograph it is) Great Grand-Son to the said Bishop.