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Francis WILLUGHBY Alias: Francis WILLOUGHBY Adm. Fell.-Com. at TRINITY, 09 Sep., 1652. [Confused in Tr. Coll. Adm. with Francis (above).] Of Warwickshire . Doubtless s. and h. of Sir Francis, of Middleton, Warwickshire , Knt. B. there, 1635 . B.A. 1655/6 : M.A. 1659 . Adm. at Gray's Inn, 21 May, 1657. Student at the Bodleian, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 1660 . Accompanied John Ray on his botanical journey through the Northern Midland Counties [ England ], 1662 ; travelled with Ray in Europe collecting natural-history specimens. F.R.S., 1663 . Married Emma, dau. of Sir Thomas Bernard. A distinguished naturalist. Author, Ornithologiae libri tres (afterwards translated into English), etc. Died at Middleton Hall [ Warwickshire ], 03 Jul., 1672; buried in Middleton Church [ Warwickshire ]. M.I. Father of the next and of Thomas (1683). ( Al. Oxon. ; D.N.B. ) | Francis WILLUGHBY Approx. lifespan: 16351672 Francis WILLOUGHBY Adm. Fell.-Com. at Trinity College 1652:09:09 [Confused in Tr. Coll. Adm. with Francis WILLUGHBY (1651)] Of Warwickshire , Doubtless s. and h. of Sir Francis WILLUGHBY of Middleton, Warwickshire , Knt. b. there 1635 B.A. 1655/6 : M.A. 1659 Adm. at Gray's Inn 1657:05:21 Student at the Bodleian Oxford, [Oxfordshire], 1660 Accompanied John Ray on his botanical journey through the Northern Midland Counties, [England], 1662 ; travelled with Ray in Europe , collecting natural-history specimens. F.R.S. 1663 Married Emma BERNARD dau. of Sir Thomas BERNARD A distinguished naturalist. Author, Ornithologiae libri tres (afterwards translated into English), etc. d. Middleton Hall, [Warwickshire], 1672:07:03 ; buried in Middleton Church, [Warwickshire], M.I. father of Francis WILLOUGHBY, Sir <qual>Bart.</qual> (1682) father of Thomas WILLOUGHBY (1683) ( Al. Oxon. ; D.N.B. ) |