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James Bradley

Born: March 1693

Died: 13 July 1762

Elected to the Royal Society Fellowship: 06/11/1718

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Edmond Halley

Astronomer

Born: 8 November 1656

Died: 14 January 1742

Elected to the Royal Society Fellowship: 30/11/1678

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Edmond Halley

Autograph letter with an account of the motion of fixed stars Observations made across the whole year and then analysed with mathematical formulae Tables and figures attached Read to the Royal Society on 9 January 1728 Transcribed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 35, no 406, p 637

01 January 1728 Sender: James Bradley , James Bradley Reference number: EL/B3/13