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GB-110/JES/COR/8/2
Title
George D'Oyly, Fludyer Street, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
30 Oct [1815]
Author(s)
George D'Oyly 1778-1846
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/8/2 from George D'Oyly, Fludyer Street, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith (30 October 1815)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
D'Oyly, George
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Sends his passage on the biblical "lilies of the field" for Smith's approval before it is printed [for the annotated Bible prepared with Richard Mant known as "D'Oyly and Mant's Bible" (1814 and later editons)], asks if 'Amaryllis lutea' is the correct trivial name, read that Celsius believes the white common lily is the "lily of the fields".
Letter date:
30 Oct [1815]
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
8.1
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | For previous discussion of the "lily of the fields" see JES/COR/8/1. For theological observation on "lily of the fields" by John Baldwin see JES/COR/2/11. |
| Additional | Smith replied 3 Nov [1815] |
