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Vauxhall. " Illustrations . . . of . . . Camelliae . . . the draw- 

 ings by Alfred Chandler ; the descriptions by William Beattie 

 Booth,' 1831. Pritz. 60 ; Jacks. 126. 

 Chandler, Elizabeth (1818-1884): b. Hinton-in-the-Hedges, 



Bucks, 29th April, 1818 ; d. Isleworth, 29th April, 1884 ; bur. 

 Isleworth. ' Plants of High Wycombe,' Bot. Chronicle, 1864, 

 81-84. Bucks plants in Brit. Mus. 



Chanter, Charlotte, nee Kingsley (fl. 1856). Sister of Charles 



Kingsley. 'Ferny Combes,' 1856. Pritz. 61 ; Jacks. 251. 

 Charles, James (fl. 1584). " Collection of Simples most in use, 



with their names Latin and English," 1584, Sloane MS. 



Haller, Addend, ii. 675. 

 Charlton, Edward (1814-1874) : b. Hesleyside, Northumberland, 



1814 ; d. Newcastle-on-Tyne, 14th May, 1874; bur. Bellingham. 



Orig. Memb. Bot. Soc. Edin. M.D., Edin., 1886. D.C.L. 



Trans. Bot. Soc. Ed. xii. 198. 

 Charlwood, George (fl. 1827). Nurseryman. "An assiduous 



botanist," Sweet, Fl. Australasica, t. 18. Charhvoodia Sweet 



Cordyline Comm. 



Chatterley, William Maddox (fl. 1839). Hon. Sec. Bot. Soc. 



Lond. ' Botanical Statistics,' Proc. Bot. Soc. Lond. 1889, 87. 

 Chesney, Francis Rawdon (1789-1872) : b. Annalong, Co. Down, 



16th March, 1789 ; d. Mourne, Co. Down, 30th January, 1872. 



Explorer of Euphrates. F.R.S. General. PI. descr. in Ber- 



tolini, ' Miscellanea Botanica,' i. Journ. Bot. 1872, 96 ; Diet. 



Nat. Biog. x. 185. Chesneya Bert. = Pimpinella L. Chesneya 



Lindl. 



Christy, William (d. 1839) : d. Clapham Road, 24th July, 1839. 



Of Clapham Road. F.L.S., 1828. Visited Norway and Madeira. 



Contributed to Gibson's Fl. of Essex, and to Mag. Nat. Hist. 



1833, 51 ; 1837, 25. Gave plants and books to Bot. Soc. Edmb. 



Jacks. 335 ; R. S. C. i. 925 ; Proc. Linn. Soc. i. 67; Gard. Mag. 



xv. 536. Christya Ward & Harv. = Strophanti™* DC. 

 Christison, Sir Robert (1797-1882) : b. Edinburgh, 18th July, 



1797 ; d. Edinburgh, 27th January, 1882. Pupil of Orfila. 



M.D., Edin., 1819. D.C.L., Oxon, 1865. LL.D., Edin., 1872. 



P.R.S.E., 1868-1873. Bart., 1871. V.-P. Bot. hoc. Edin., 



1839. Prof, of Medical Jurisprudence, Edin., 1822-1832 ; of 



Mat. Med., 1832-1877. Lord Rector, 1880. 'Treatise on 



Poisons,' 1829. Pritz. 62 ; R. S. C. i. 922 ; ' Life; (partly 



autobiog.), 1885-6; Trans. Bot. Soc. Edin. xiv. 266; Diet. Nat. 



Biog. x. 290. Christisonia Gardn. 

 Clapperton, Hugh (1788-1827): b. Annan, Dumfriesshire, 178b; 



d. Chungary, near Sokota, 13th April, 1827. Captain, R.N. 



African explorer. In Africa, 1822-1827. PL in Herb. Mus. 



Brit., descr. by Robert Brown in 'Narrative of Travels, by 



Denham and Clapperton, 1826. Pritz. 63 ; Jacks. 346 ; Diet. 



Nat. Biog. x. 372. Glappertom* Meisn. =* Honckenya Willd. 

 Clarke, Sir Edward Daniel (1769-1822) : b. Willingdon Vicarage, 



Sussex, 5th June, 1769; d. Pall Mall, London, 9th March, 



1822 ; bur. Jesus Coll. Chapel, Cambridge. Clerk. Traveller 



