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d. 27th Feb. 1706; bur. Wotton. F.B.S., 1662. < Sylva,' 

 1664, with portr. by Nanteuil. Memoirs by Bray, with engr. 

 portr. by Nanteuil and by Kneller, 1818 ; Pritz. 103 ; Jacks, 

 xxxiv. 206 ; Cott. Gard. v. 57 ; Journ. Hort. 1875, xxix. 249, 

 with portr. ; Felton, 98. Portr. at Kew ; and, after Kneller, at 

 Boy. Soc. Evelyna P. & Endl. 



Ewer, Samuel (fl. 1808). F.L.S., 1789. ' Manuale sive Com- 

 pendium botanices,' 1808. Pritz. 103 ; Jacks. 35. 



Eyre, J. (fl. 1851). General, E.A. Collected and made drawings 

 in Hong Kong. Sent plants to Kew. Fl. Hongkong, pref. 11 ; 

 Journ. Bot. 1851, 331. Eyrea Champ. = Turpinia Vent. 



Fairbairn, John (d. 1814) : d. Chelsea, Dec. 1814. Curator of 

 Chelsea Garden, 1784-1814. F.L.S., 1788. Eng. Bot. 1719, 

 2081 ; Semple, 119. 



Fairehild, Thomas (1667?-1729): b. 1667?; d. Hoxton, 10th 

 Oct. 1729 ; bur. Poor's ground, Hackney Boad. Gardener of 

 the City Gardens, Hoxton, 1690-1722. « The City Gardener,' 

 1722. Experiments on sap, Phil. Trans, xxxiii. Introduced 



Pavia rubra, Cornus fiorida, &c. Correspondent of Linnasus. 



Pult. ii. 238 ; Cott. Gard. vi. 143 ; Nich. Illustr. i. 371 ; Sir 

 Henry Ellis, Hist, of Shoreditch, 288 ; Felton, 60. 

 Falconer, Hugh (1808-1865) : b. Forres, Morayshire, 29th Feb. 

 1808 ; d. London, 81st Jan. 1865. M.A., Aberd. M.D., Edin., 

 1829. F.R.S. In India, 1830-1855. Superintendent, Saha- 

 runpur Gard., 1832 ; Calcutta, 1848. In Cashmere, with Burnes, 

 1838. Introduced tea and cinchona. ' Aucklandia,' Linn. 

 Trans. 1840. « Cryptolepis,' ib. 1841. Pritz. 104 ; Jacks. 413 ; 



ourn 



B. S. C. ii. 551 ; vii. 636 , . _ 



Bot. 1839, iii. 195 ; Journ. Hort. viii. (1865), 234 ; Proc. Linn. 



Soc. 1864-5, xc. ; Proc. Geol. Soc. 1865, xlv. Falconeria Boyle. 



Falconer, John (d. 1547) : d. Ferrara, 1547. Communicated pi. 

 to Amatus Lusitanus. Pult. i. 71 ; Turner, ■ Herbal' ; Haller, 

 i. 266 ; Druce, Fl. Oxford, 372 ; Pritz. 104. 



Falconer, Handle Wilbraham (1816?-1881) : b. Somerset, 

 1816 ? ; d. Bath, 6th May, 1881. M.D. ' Catalogue of Tenby 

 Plants,' 1848. President, Boy. Med. Soc. 1837. Twice Mayor 

 of Bath. Trans. Bot. Soc. Ed. xiv. 803 ; Pritz. 104 ; Jacks. 

 260 ; Journ. Bot. 1881, 192. 



Falconer, William (1741? or 1743-1824) : b. Chester, 1741 ? or 

 1743 ; d. Circus, Bath, 30th Aug. 1824. Father of preceding. 

 Physician to Bath Hospital, 1789. • History of Sugar,' Mem. 

 Manchester Phil. Soc. 1796. 'Miscellaneous Tracts,' 1793, 

 including list of pi. known to Greeks. Pritz. 104 ; Jacks. 21, 

 213; B. S. C. ii. 552; Cott. Gard. viii. 299; Felton, 183; 

 Diet, of Living Authors. New Monthly Mag. xn. Portr. by 

 Daniel, of Bath, 1791 ; engr. by Fitler in ' Influence of the 



Passions.' 

 Farquhar, Jane {nee Colden). Daughter of Cadwallader^ Colden. 

 One of the first ladies to study the Linnean System. MS. ' Flora 

 Nov-Eboracensis,' in Bot. Dep. Mus. Brit., with drawings. 

 Pritz. 65 ; Linn. Letters, i. ; ' Memorials of Bartram,' p. 400. 



