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See also:STUKELEY, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM (1687-2765) , See also:English See also:antiquary, was See also:born at See also:Holbeach, See also:Lincolnshire, on the 7th of See also:November 1687; the son of a Iawyer. After taking his M.B. degree at See also:Cambridge, he went to See also:London and studied See also:medicine at St See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas's See also:Hospital. In 1710 he started in practice in Lincolnshire, removing in 1717 to London. In the same See also:year he became a See also:fellow of the Royal Society, and, in 1718, joined in the See also:establishment of the Society of Antiquaries, acting for nine years as its secretary. In. 1719 he took his M.D. degree and in 1720 became a fellow of the Royal See also:College of Physicians, See also:publishing in the same year his first contribution to antiquarian literature. His See also:principal See also:work, an elaborate See also:account of See also:Stonehenge, appeared in 1740, and he wrote copiously on other supposed Druid remains, becoming familiarly known as the " See also:Arch-Druid." In 1729 he took See also:holy orders, and, after holding two livings in Lincolnshire, was appointed See also:rector of a See also:parish in Bloomsbury, London. He died in London on the 3rd of See also:March 1765.
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