Joseph Banks
Biographic Data
| ID | 3754136 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joseph Banks |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joseph |
| FAMILY NAME | Banks |
| SIGNATURE | BANKS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Google (United States) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1806 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Letters of Sir Joseph Banks: A Selection, 1768–1820
Joseph Banks in Newfoundland and Labrador 1766. His Diary, Manuscripts and Collections
A Letter of Sir Joseph Banks Describing the Life of Daniel Solander
A letter of Sir Joseph Banks
Mrs D. N. Twort has presented to the Society a letter from Sir Joseph Banks, the text of which is reproduced below. The name of the person to whom the letter was addressed is unknown, but its contents are of considerable interest. The following notes may be of assistance in placing the reader in possession of the facts relevant to the circumstances in which the then President of the Society wrote the letter. Charles Philip Yorke, F.R.S., was Firs…
XX. Ordinances respecting Swans on the River Witham, in the County of Lincoln: Together with an Original Roll of Swan Marks, appertaining to the Proprietors on the said Stream: Communicated by The Rig…
It appears in the Swan-rolls, exhibited by the Right Honourable Sir Joseph Banks, that the King's Swans were doubly marked, and had, what was called two nicks, or notches. The term, in process of time, not being understood, a double animal was invented, unknown to the Egyptians and Greeks, with the name of the Swan with two Necks : but this is not the only ludicrous mistake that has arisen out of the subject, since Swan-upping , or the taking up …
VII. Copy of a MS. entitled “A true Collection as well of all the Kings Majesties Offices and Fees, in any the Courtes at Westminster as of all the Offices and Fees of his Majesties honorable Househou…
“The nobilitie of England accordinge to their authorites and degrees. Paulett, Marques of Winchester. Hawarde, Earle of Arundell and Surrey. Veare, Earle of Oxforde, Vicount Bulbecke. Percie, Earle of Northumberland, Talbott, Earle of Shrowsburie. Graie, Earle of Kent, Baron Hastinges and Ruthen. Stanley, Earle of Darbie, Lo: of Mann and Strange. Somerfett, Earle of Worst r , Lo: Harbert of Chepstowe. Manners, Earle of Rutland, Baron of Rosse
VII. Copy of a MS. entitled “A true Collection as well of all the Kings Majesties Offices and Fees, in any the Courtes at Westminster as of all the Offices and Fees of his Majesties honorable Househou…
“The nobilitie of England accordinge to their authorites and degrees. Paulett, Marques of Winchester. Hawarde, Earle of Arundell and Surrey. Veare, Earle of Oxforde, Vicount Bulbecke. Percie, Earle of Northumberland, Talbott, Earle of Shrowsburie. Graie, Earle of Kent, Baron Hastinges and Ruthen. Stanley, Earle of Darbie, Lo: of Mann and Strange. Somerfett, Earle of Worst r , Lo: Harbert of Chepstowe. Manners, Earle of Rutland, Baron of Rosse
XX. Ordinances respecting Swans on the River Witham, in the County of Lincoln: Together with an Original Roll of Swan Marks, appertaining to the Proprietors on the said Stream: Communicated by The Rig…
It appears in the Swan-rolls, exhibited by the Right Honourable Sir Joseph Banks, that the King's Swans were doubly marked, and had, what was called two nicks, or notches. The term, in process of time, not being understood, a double animal was invented, unknown to the Egyptians and Greeks, with the name of the Swan with two Necks : but this is not the only ludicrous mistake that has arisen out of the subject, since Swan-upping , or the taking up …
A letter of Sir Joseph Banks
Mrs D. N. Twort has presented to the Society a letter from Sir Joseph Banks, the text of which is reproduced below. The name of the person to whom the letter was addressed is unknown, but its contents are of considerable interest. The following notes may be of assistance in placing the reader in possession of the facts relevant to the circumstances in which the then President of the Society wrote the letter. Charles Philip Yorke, F.R.S., was Firs…
A Letter of Sir Joseph Banks Describing the Life of Daniel Solander
Joseph Banks in Newfoundland and Labrador 1766. His Diary, Manuscripts and Collections
The Letters of Sir Joseph Banks: A Selection, 1768–1820
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