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John Bray

English physician and botanist

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John Bray was an English botanist.

John Bray was an English physician and botanist.

Bray received a pension of 100 shillings a year from William, earl of Salisbury, which was confirmed by Richard II. He wrote a list of herbs in Latin, French, and English, 'Synonyma de nominibus herbarum.' This manuscript was formerly part of the collection of F. Bernard; it is now in the Sloane Collection in the British Library.

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English physician and botanist

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Bray

· Wikidata: Q15994327

· DBpedia: John Bray (physician)

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