BEITISH AND IBISH BOTANISTS, 131 



Page, William Bridgewater (fl. 1817). Nurseryman. Of 

 Southampton. ' Prodromus of PI. in Southampton Bot. Gard.,' 

 1817. Pritz. 239 ; Jacks. 415. 



Paley, Frederick Apthorp (1816-88) : b. Easingwold, Yorksh., 

 1816 ; d. Bournemouth, 11 Dec, 1888 ; bur. Cambridge. 

 Classical scholar. B.A. Camb., 1838; M.A., 1842; LL.D. 

 Aberdeen, 1883. ' Wheat ears," 1859. ' Wild Flowering PI. 

 of Peterborough,' 1860. 'Wild Plowers of Dover.' 'M. 

 PI. of Barnes Common,' 1882. Jacks. 589; 'Athenaeum,' 

 1886, 813. 



Palgrave, Thomas (c. 1805-c. 1869) : b. Norfolk, circ. 1805 ; 

 d. circ. 1869. Solicitor, of Liverpool. Cousin of Sir W. 

 Hooker. Musoologist as a schoolboy in 1818, and in late 

 life. Correspondent of Wilson. Letters (1856-69) in Wilson's 

 Correspondence in Herb. Mus. Brit. 



Palmer, Rev. S. (fl. 1829). Of Chigwell, Essex. Contributed 

 to Mag. Nat. Hist. 1829, 212. 



Park, Mungo (1771-1805) : b. Foulshiels, near Selkirk, 10 Sept., 

 1771 ; d. Niger, 1805. Traveller and surgeon. A.L.S., 1793. 

 Brother-in-law of James Dickson. Protege of Banks. Went 

 to India and Sumatra, 1792; to Africa, 1795-7, 1804-5. 

 Plants in Brit. Mus. Eees, Suppl. ; Life prefixed to ' Journal,' 

 1805-16 ; ' Life,' 1838 ; Hist. Berw. Nat. Club, x. 300. Portr. 

 prefixed to ' Travels,' 1799. Parkia Br. 



Parker, Charles Sandbach (d. 1868 or 1869) : b. Glasgow ; 

 d. 1868 or 1869. Of Aigburth, Liverpool. Studied unde 

 DeCandoUe at Geneva. Assisted Eoscoe in his ' Scitaminese. 

 Collected in Dutch Guiana and West Indies, 1824. Her- 

 barium at Kew. Hook. Exot. El. t. 147 ; E. S. C. iv. 768 ; 

 Lasegue, 492. Parkeria Hook. 



Parker, John Cowham (c. 1774-1841) : b. circ. 1774 ; d. Hull?, 

 1841. Wine-merchant, of Hull. One of founders of Hull 

 Bot. Garden. "An enthusiastic botanist," E. W. Corlass, 

 ' Sketches of Hull Authors,' 1879, 108. 



Parkinson, James (fl. 1780-1833). E.G.S. Surgeon. Prac- 

 tised at Hoxton. ' Organic Eemains,' 1804-11. Pritz. 240; 

 Jacks. 176 ; E. S. C. iv. 760 ; Mantell, ' Pictorial Atlas of 

 Eossil Eemains,' 1860, p. 18. 



Parkinson, John (1667-1650) : b. Nottinghamshire (?), 1667 ; 

 d. London, Aug., 1650; bur. St. Martin's-in-the-Fields. 

 Apothecary. King's Herbarist (' Botanicus Eegius Prima- 

 rius'). ' ParadisusTerrestris,' 1629. ' Theatrum Botanicum,' 

 1640. Had a garden in Long Acre, ' Theatrum,' 609. Pult. 

 i. 138 ; Eees ; Pritz. 240 ; Jacks. 689 ; Loudon, ' Arboretum,' 

 49, 63 ; Journ. Hort. xxviii. 1875, 493, with portr. Portr. 

 by C. Switzer in ' Paradisus ' ; and one by W. Marshall in 

 ' Theatrum,' re-engraved in Eichardson's lUustr. to Granger. 



Parkinson, John (d. 1847) : d. Paris, 3 April, 1847. E.E.S. ; 

 E.L.S., 1795. Consul-General in Mexico. Sent dried and 

 living plants to Kew. Bot. Biol. Centr. Amer. iv. 128; Proc. 

 Linn. Soc. i. 336. Upidendrum Parhinsonianum Hook. 



