Francis Blomefield
Francis Blomefield (1705–1752) was a British historian, cartographer and cleric.
Francis Blomefield in brief
- Born
- 1705
- Died
- 1752
- Known for
- historian, cartographer and cleric
- Place of birth
- Fersfield
Overview
Born at Fersfield in 1705, died at Fersfield in 1752.
In detail
Francis Blomefield studied at Gonville and Caius College and Thetford Grammar School. the recorded working language is English.
Sources
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- 1.
Blomefield, Francis (1705–1752), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Blomefield, Francis (1705–1752), topographical historian and Church of England clergyman, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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“Francis Blomefield”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 10 works naming Francis Blomefield.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q5480266: Francis Blomefield
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
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Elsewhere in Maps and atlases
1,180 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Francesco BasilicataAuthor
- Francesco RosselliAuthor
- Francis AustenAuthor
- Francis BeaufortAuthor
- Francis Richard MaunsellAuthor
- Francisco CoelloAuthor
- Francisco GalíAuthor
- Franciscus HaraeusAuthor
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