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BIOGKAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH 



BOTANISTS. 



By James Britten, F.L.S., and G. S. Boulger, F.L.S. 



(Continued from p. 311). 



Eagle, Francis King (1788 ?-1856) : b. Lakenheath, Suffolk?, 

 • 1788 ? ; d. Bury St. Edmunds, 8th June, 1856. LL.B., Camb., 



1809. F.L.S., 1807. Bencher, Middle Temple. Mycologist. 



Contributed to Eng. Bot. Proc. Linn. Soc. 1857, xxvii. 

 Eales, Dr. (fl. 1690). Of Welwyn, Herts. Correspondent of Ray. 



R. Syn. ed. iii. 25, &c. ; Pryor, Fl. Herts, xxxix. 

 Edgeworth, Maria (1767-1849) : b. Black Bourton, Oxon, 1st 



Jan. 1767; d. Edgeworthstown, Ireland, 24th May, 1849. 



Novelist. ' Dialogues on Botany.' Pritz. 98 ; Jacks. 36 ; Diet. 



Nat. Biog. xvi. 380. 



Edgeworth, Michael Pakenham (1812-1881) : b. 24th May, 



1812; d. Eigg, Inverness, 30th July, 1881. F.L.S., 1842. 

 Half-brother of preceding. Bengal Civil Service, 1881. Con- 

 tributed to Linn. Trans, and Journ. Linn. Soc. from 1843. 

 CaryophyllaceaB in 'Flora of India,' 1874. 'Pollen,' 1877. 

 Herbarium at Kew. Pritz. 98 ; Jacks. 542 : R. S. C. ii. 444 ; 

 vii. 594 ; Journ. Bot. 1881, 288; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1881-2, 68; 

 Diet. Nat. Biog. xvi. 382. Edgeworthia Falc. = Reptonia. 

 Edgmorthia Meisn. 



Edmond, James Williamson (d. 1875) : d. Inveresk, 22nd March, 

 1875. M.B., Edin., 1870. Assisted Carrington with ' British 

 Hepatic©.' Trans. Bot. Soc. Edin. xii. 409. 



Edmonston, Thomas (1825-1846) : b. Buness, Shetland, 20fch 

 Sept. 1825 ; d. Sua, Atacamas, Ecuador, 24th Jan. 1846, and 



bur. there. 



An 



287. Contributed to 'Phyt.' i. 1844. 'Flora of Shetland/ 

 1845. 'Flora Shetlandica, 1837' (MS.) in Bot. Dept., Mus. 

 Brit. Discovered Armaria norvegica. Naturalist to H.M.S. 

 ' Herald,' 1845-6. Pritz. 98 ; Jacks. 259 ; R. S. C. ii. 496 ; 

 Seeman, ' Voyage of Herald,' i. 67. Diet. Nat. Biog. xvi. 898. 



Edmonstonia Seem. = Tetrathglaciurn. 



Edwards, Edward (1812-1886)'. Assistant in library, Mus. Brit, 

 till 1846. Contributed to Phyt. o. s. & n. s. ' Lives of Founders 



of Brit. Mus. 



vii 



Edwards, John (fl. 1775). ' British Herbal,' 1775 (plates and 

 text). Pritz. 98 ; Jacks. 232. 



Edwards, Teak Sydenham (1769 ?-1819) : b. Abergavenny, 



1769?; d. Chelsea, 8th Feb. 1819; bur. Chelsea Church. F.L.b., 

 1804. Botanical artist. Hlustrated 'New Botanic Garden,' 

 1812, 'Bot. Mag.,' 1799-1814, and ' Bot. Register,' 1815-1819. 

 Indexes Bot. Mag. p. x. (1828). Faulkner, Chelsea, u. 10. 

 Pritz. 98 ; Jacks. 542. Edwanlsia Salisb. 



Edwards, William Frederick (1776-1842): b. Jamaica, 6th 

 April, 1776 ; d. Paris, 24th Aug. 1842 ; bur. Paris. Pritz. 28. 



