140 



BIOGEAPHICAL INDEX OF 



1807 ; d. Penzance, 14 July, 1890 ; bur. Penzance Cemetery. 

 M.E.C.S., 1832. Settled in Penzance, 1837. ' British Des- 

 mideee,' 1848. Papers in Eeports Penzance Nat. Hist. Soc. 

 Collections in Bot. Dept. Brit. Mus. Pritz. 256 ; Jacks. 595 ; 

 E. S. C. V. 80 ; Journ. Bot., 1890, 289 (w. portr.). ' Bulfsia 

 Berkeley. 



•Ram, William (fl. 1606). Public Notary of Colchester, Ger. 

 278. ' Little Dodeon,' 1606 (epitome of Lyte's Herbal). 



Ramsay, James (1812-88) : b. Kilwinning, Ayrshire, 1812 ; d. 

 Glasgow, 10 Sept., 1888. Lect. Bot. Glasgow Mechanics' 

 Inst., 1867-8, Papers on Scottish Plants in Proc. N. H. S. 

 Glasgow, 1859-75. Proc. Nat. Hist. Glasgow, iii. (n. s.) vii. 



Ramsay, Lady Susan Georgiana nee Hay (d. 1853) : d. 4 

 May, 1853 ; m. J. A. Eamsay, 10th Earl of Dalhousie, 1836. 

 Collected in Simla (extensively) and Penang. Sent plants 

 to Sir W. J. Hooker. Herbarium at Edinburgh. Fl. Indica, 

 70 ; Phyt. iv. 461 Asplenium Dalhousia Hook. , 



Rand, Isaac (d. 1743) : d. London, 1743. Apothecary in the 

 Haymarket. E.E.S. Praefectus Horti Chelsiani, 1724-43. 

 ' Index pi. officin. hort. Chels.,' 1730. ' Hort. Chels. index 

 compendiarius,' 1739. Helped Elizabeth BlackweU in ' Curi- 

 ous Herbal.' Lists of Chelsea plants in Birch MSS. PI. 

 in Herb. Mus. Brit. Jacks. 410 ; Journ. Bot. 1863, 32 ; 

 Eich. Corr. 126 ; Semple, 41-63 ; Fl. Midd. 388. Bandia L. 



Rashleigh, William (fl. 1809). Of ComwaU. Algologist. Cor- 

 respondent of Dawson Turner. Turn. Fuci, ii. 43. 



Rattray, James (fl. 1835). Surgeon. Lect. Bot. Glasgow. 

 ' Botanical Chart,' 1835. Pritz. ed. i., 241 ; Jacks. 284. 



Rauthmell, Rev. Richard (fl. 1727-46) : b. Little Bowland, 

 West Yorkshire ; bur. Chipping, Lancashire. B.A. Camb., 

 1713. Curate of WhiteweU, Bowland. Formed a herbarium. 

 Eich. Corr. 314, 355. 



Ravenshaw, Rev. Thomas Fitzarthur Torin (1829 ?-82) : 

 b. London, 1829 ? : d. London, 26 Sept., 1882. M.A. Oxon, 

 1854. Eector of Pewsey, Wilts, 1857. Contrib. to ' Phytol.,' 

 1857-9. ' Flowering Plants of Devon,' 1860 ; ed. 2, 1872. 

 'Botany of N. Devon' in Stewart's N. Devon Handbook, 

 1874. Jacks. 250 ; E. S. C. v. 110 ; Journ. Bot. 1882, 352. 



Ray, Rev. John (1627-1705) : b. Black Notley, Essex, 29 Nov., 

 1627 ; d. same place, 17 Jan., 1705 ; bur. Black Notley 

 Churchyard. M.A. Camb. 1651. F.E.S., 1667. ' Cata- 

 logus pi. circ. Cantab.,' 1660. ' Cat. pi. AngUse,' 1670 ; ed. 2, 

 1677. 'Methodus,' 1682. ' Historia Plantarum,' 168&- 

 1704. ' Synopsis,' 1690 ; ed. 2, 1696. European herbarium 

 and letters in Mus. Brit. Pult. i. 189 ; Eees ; Pritz. 257 ; 

 Jacks. 596 ; ' Memorials ' by Lankester, 1846 ; ' Correspon- 

 dence,' 1848 ; Gibson, Fl. Essex, 444 ; Cott. Gard. v. 221 ; 

 Journ. Hort. xxi. (1876), 512, with portr. ; Trans. Essex 

 Field Club, iv. 171 ; Proc. Essex Field Club, iv., clix. Portr. 

 and bust, Trin. CoU. Camb. ; portr. Nat. Portr. Gallery ; 

 Kew, &c. Wedgwood medalUon. Bajania L. 



Rayer, Jacob (d. circ. 1796). Apothecary? of Bolt Court, 



