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Ranelagh, Lady

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Personal name headingRanelagh, Lady
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Variant(s)Boyle, Katherine, Lady
Boyle, Katherine, Lady Ranelagh
Jones, Katherine, Viscountess Ranelagh
Jones, Katherine, Lady Ranelagh
Ranalet, Lady
Associated countryGreat Britain
Birth date1615-03-22
Death date1691-12-03
Place of birthYoughal (Cork, Ireland)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Profession or occupationScientists
Special noteData provided by the ESTC/BL
Found inDury, J. Madam, although my former freedom in writing might rather give me occasion to beg pardon for a fault committed, 1645 (name not given)
DNB: v. 6, p. 262 (Durie, John was married about April 1645 to an Irish lady, 'an aunt of Lady Ranelagh')
ESTC/BL files (Annotation on Thomason copy, British Library "Mr Durys letters to ye Lady Ranalet)
Moore, D. The letters of Dorothy Moore, 1612-64, 2003: CIP galley (Katherine Boyle, Lady Ranelagh; daughter of Richard Boyle, first Earl of Cork; m. Richard Jones, Lord Ranelagh)
Wikipedia, visited August 24, 2020: English Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh page (Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh, also known as Lady Ranelagh; maiden name: Katerhine Boyle; born 22 March 1615 in Youghal, Ireland; died 3 December, 1691; Irish scientist in seventeenth-century Britain; sister of Robert Boyle; also was a political and religious philosopher, and a member of many intellectual circles; held a London salon during the 1650s, much frequented by virtuosi associated with the Hartlib Circle) German Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh page (Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh; born Lady Katherine Boyle on 22 March 1615 in Youghal; died 3 December 1691 in London; Anglo-Irish archemist and member of learned circles in London)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Jones,_Viscountess_Ranelagh>
   <https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Jones,_Viscountess_Ranelagh>
Huntington Library Quarterly, Autumn 2014: page 331 ("Lady Ranelagh's ... ; Katherine Jones, née Boyle, Lady Ranelagh, 1615-1691)
Lady Ranelagh, 2021: ECIP title page (Lady Ranelagh)
University of Warwick Publications Service & WRAP website, viewed August 24, 2020: Katherine Jones, Lady Ranelagh [1615-1691] page (Katherine Jones, better known to scholars as Lady Ranelagh, was one of the most eminent, politically influential and intellectually respected women in seventeenth-century England. She was active in diverse intellectual networks across most of the seventeenth century, including the Great Tew Circle, the Hartlib Circle, and the "invisible college', and was associaated with many Fellows of the Royal Society during the first three decades of the Society's existence)
   <http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/3146/>
Associated languageeng