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C H A P. 35, 
Llhwyd — Memoirs of-— A celebrated antiquary — 
and naturalift—^His Lythophylacium- — Corre- 
Jfondence with Ray — His Archseologia — Lift 
of his papers in the Philofophical Tranfadlions. 
Lawfon — a Jkilful hotanift — His lift 0/ North of 
England 
Dr, Tancred Robinfon — the intimate friend of 
Ray — His communications to the Royal So- 
ciety. 
Dodfworth. 
LLHWYD. 
j^DWARD Llhwyd was one of the 
moft learned and celebrated antiquaries 
of the laft century, and a fl<:ilful naturalift. 
According to Mr. JVood^ he was the fon of 
£^i£^^r^ Llhwyd, or Lloyd, of Kidwelly in 
Carmarthenflnre ^ but, as Boyer relates, of 
Charles Llh'wydy of Lanvordiay in Salop y Efq. 
He was born in 1670, and became a ftu- 
dent of Jefus College in 1687, of which 
Dr. Plot was a member, and under whom 
Mr, LLHWYJ^.was in a great meafure edu- 
cated* 
