2^6 CHAPTER 44, 
and died at his houfe behind St. Luke s- 
church, in Old Street y Dec. 23, 1749, aged 
70, leaving a widow and two children*. 
His work has been re-publiilied in 1754 
and in 1771 . To the laft edition a Liiincean 
index has been annexed 3 but it is by no 
means fo copious or perfect as a work of 
fuch merit and magnificence demands. 
* Dr. Gronovius called by the name of Catejhea^ a 
thorny fhrub of the Tctrandrous clafs, bearing a long 
trumpct-ftiaped flower, fucceeded by a yellow berry, 
which Catesby firft difcovered in the Jp of ProvidcTice.^ 
and fent to Europe in the year 1726. 
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