John Greaves

Persons

 * 1602 Colemore, † 1652/10/08, London. astronomer; mathematician; antiquarian

Correspondence of John Greaves

John Greaves

FINA IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ	13984
First nameFirst name(s) of the person.	John
Last nameLast name of the person.	Greaves
Also known asAlternative names.
WikidataIDWikidata ID	Q381336
Birth dateBirth date: day - month - year.	1602
Birth placePlace of birth of the person	Colemore 51° 4' 15.56" N, 0° 59' 39.44" W
Death dateDeath date: day - month - year.	October 8, 1652
Death placePlace of death of the person	London 51° 30' 26.42" N, 0° 7' 39.54" W
KeywordKeywords for the person	Astronomer , Mathematician , Antiquarian
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ᵖ	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Greaves
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Literature

Primary literature	YearYear of the literature reference ᵖ	TypeLiterature type (book, journal, etc.) ᵖ	TitleTitel of the book.
Greaves 1647	1647	monograph	A discourse of the Roman foot, and Denarius: from whence, as from two principles, the measures, and weights, used by the ancients, may be deduced

Secondary literature	YearYear of the literature reference ᵖ	TypeLiterature type (book, journal, etc.) ᵖ	TitleTitel of the book.
Shalev 2005	2005	collective book	The Travel Notebooks of John Greaves

Work

Author of Manuscripts of Unpublished Works

Page	Publication dateDate when the publication was issued: day - month - year .
Greaves, John - Unpublished preface to Greaves 1647
Travel notebooks of John Greaves - Oxford, Bodleian Library - Savile MS 49(1-2)

Author of Correspondence

Page	Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year .
John Greaves - Edward Pococke - 1638-02-28	28 February 1638

Recipient of Correspondence

Page	Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year .
William Laud - John Greaves - 1641/2-01-13	13 January 1642

References

Page	Category
Simonds D'Ewes - Johannes Smetius - 1647-8-7	Correspondence
William Wotton - John Evelyn - 1698-01-20	Correspondence
Thomas Smith - John Flamsteed - 1700-10-17	Correspondence
Thomas Smith - Thomas Hearne - 1705-09-13	Correspondence
William Smith - John Bateman - 1714-09-11	Correspondence
William Smith - Ralph Thoresby - 1722-03-26	Correspondence

Keywords

Literature

Coin Weight Denarius Notebook Roman Travel

Work

Alexander Coin Weight Denarius Gold Greek Manuscripts Notebook Notes Oxford Paduan Purchaising Coins Roman Roman Imperial Roman Republican Septimius Severus Tenedos Travel University Collection Valentinianus

References

Aemilianus Aurei Bodleian Library Book Book Translation British Royal Collection Cabinet Carinus Catalogue Claudius Coin Weight Collection Delphi Denarius Drachm English Collectors Forgeries Greek Jewish Local Finds Nero Nerva Notebook Notes Numerianus Otho Oxford Plotina Price Prices Roman Roman Republican Saxon Textual Criticism Trajan Travel University Collection Weights And Measures

Relations (referenced in work)

Achille Maffei Achilles Statius Claude Ménestrier Claudio Demetrii Francese Edward Pococke Francesco Barberini Fulvio Orsini Giovanni da Cavino Jean-Jacques Bouchard Johan Rode John Caius Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc Pedro Chacón Scipione Maffei William Laud