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152 BIOGBAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS.
Pereira, Jonathan (1804-1853) : b. Slioreditch, 22nd May, 1804;
d. London, 20th Jan. 1853 ; bur. Keusal Green. M.D., Erlangen,
1840. F.K.S., 1838. F.R.C.P., 1845. F.L.S., 1828. Prof.
Mat. Med. Pharm. Soc. 1843. Translation of ' Pharmacopoeia,'
1824. ' Elements of Materia Medica,' 1839-40. Pritz. 243
Proc. Linn. Soc. ii. 237; R. S. C. iv. 825; Pharmaceut. Journ.
1852-53, 409, with portr. engr. by D. Pound from daguerrotype
by Mayall. Bust by McDowall at London Hosp. Medal
by Wyon at Pharm. Soc.
Perkins, E. E. (Mrs.) (fl. 1837). "Professor of Botanical Flower
Painting." Of Chelsea. Elements of Botany,' 1837. Lectured
on Botany. Jacks. 39.
Perry, William Groves (1796-1863): b. 1796; d. Warwick,
25th March, 1863. Curator, Warwicksh. Mus. 1840. F.B.S.Ed.,
1840. ' Plantfe Varviceuses Selectee,' 1820. Pritz. 244 ; Jacks.
261 ; Phyt.i. 700; Trans. Bot. Soc. Ed. viii. 14.
Petiver, James (c. 1658-1718) : b. Hillmorton, Warwickshire,
circ. 1658 ; d. London, 20th April, 1718. Apothecary to the
Charterhouse. F.R.S., 1695. Contributed list of Middlesex pi.
to Gibson's ' Camden,' and to Bay's ' Hiatoria,' vols. ii. and iii.,
and 'Synopsis,' ed. 2, and to Phil. Trans. 1697-1717. ' Opera,'
1764. Plants in Hb. Sloane. Sloane MSS. 3330-3338. Pult.
ii. 31 ; Pritz. 245 ; Jacks. 59J ; Fl. Midd. 379. Petiveria Plumier.
Petre, Robert James, 8th. Baron (1713-1743): b. 3rd June,
1713; d. 2nd July, 1743. F.R.S., 1731. "The Phoenix of this
age," Collinson. Had garden with large stoves, under Philip
Miller's supervision, at Thorndon, Essex. Introduced Camellia
jaijmica. Eich. Corr. 316, 340, 392 ; Linn. Letters, i. 9 ; MS.
on fly-leaf of B.M. copy of Pult. ii. Petrea L.
Phelps, Rev. William (c. 1776-1856) : b. Flax Bourton, Somerset,
circ. 1776; d. Oxcombe, Lincoln?, 17th Aug. 1856. B.A.,Oxf.,
1797. Vicar of Meare and Bicknoller, Somerset, 1824. Eector
of Oxcombe, Lincoln. ' Calendarium Botanicum,' 1810. Pritz.
246 ; Jacks. 233.
Phillips, Henry (fl. 1798-1829). F.L.S. Writer on cultivated
plants. Schoolmaster at Bayswater ; then of Brighton. 'Flora
Historica,' 1824, ed. 2, 1829. 'History of Vegetables,' 1822.
' Pomarium Brit.' 1820. Pritz. 246 ; Jacks. 592; Johnson, 304.
Phillips, John (1800-1874): b. Marden, Wilts, 25th Dec. 1800;
d. Oxford, 24th April, 1874 ; bur. York. Geologist. M.A.,
Oxon, 1853. D.C.L., 1866. LL.D., Camb., 1866; Dublin,
1845. F.R.S., 1834. Curator, York Museum, 1824. Prof.
Geol., King's College, 1834; Dublin, 1844; Oxford, 1853.
'Geology of Yorkshire,' 1829-36. Jacks. 182; 'Nature,' ix.
(1874), 510.
Phipps, Constantine John, 2nd Baron Mulgrave (1744-1792)
b. 30th May, 1744 ; d. 10th Oct. 1792. Captain, R.N. M.P.,
Newark. Arctic navigator, 1773, in 'Racecourse' and 'Carcass,'
with Israel Lyons. ' Voyage towards North Pole,' 1774. Plants
pp. 200-204, described by Solander. Succeeded to title, 1775.
Lasegue, 395. I'htpsia Trin.