William Ball
c1627 - 1690
- Born
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c. 1627
England, Europe
- Died
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Mamhead, Devon, England, Europe
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 22/04/1663
- Fields of Interest
- Astronomy
- Relationships
- Parents: Sir Peter Ball and Ann Cooke Siblings: sixteen, incl. Peter Ball (FRS 1663) Married: Mary Posthuma Hussey Children: five sons and one daughter
- Catalogue
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Author of
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Paper,'Quicksilver experiment at Mamhead' by William Ball
Creator: William Ball Reference number: CLP/4i/1 -
Letter, from William Balle to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Mamhead, Devon
Creator: William Ball Reference number: EL/B1/108 -
Letter, from William Balle to Robert Moray, dated at Mamhead, Devon
Creator: William Ball Reference number: EL/B1/109 -
Letter, from William Balle to John Hoskins, dated at Exeter, Devon
Creator: William Ball Reference number: EL/B1/109a -
'An Account of the QuickSilver Experiment made at Mamhead by Mr William Ball'
Creator: William Ball Reference number: RBO/1/29