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presented by him to John [sic] Earl of
Orrery after whom it was
named at the
suggestion of
Richard Steele."
Orreries are
typically driven by a clockwork...
- Earl of
Orrery is a
title in the
Peerage of
Ireland that has been
united with the
earldom of Cork
since 1753. It was
created in 1660 for the soldier, statesman...
-
Orrery and
Kilmore (Irish: Orbhraí agus An
Choill Mhór) is a
historical barony in
north County Cork, Ireland.
Baronies were
mainly cadastral rather than...
- The
Kepler Orrery is a
group of
animations created by
Daniel Fabrycky and
Ethan Kruse,
which show
exoplanets and
stars discovered by the
Kepler Space Telescope...
-
title in the
Peerage of Ireland, held in
conjunction with the
Earldom of
Orrery since 1753. It was
created in 1620 for
Richard Boyle, 1st
Baron Boyle. He...
- John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and 5th Earl of
Orrery, FRS (13
January 1707 – 16
November 1762) was an Anglo-Irish
writer and a
friend of
Jonathan Swift...
-
skill with instruments,
particularly clocks, led him to
construct two
orreries to
scale models of the
solar system, the
first for The
College of New Jersey...
-
succeeded in the
earldom of Cork by his
third cousin, the
fifth Earl of
Orrery (see the Earl of Cork for
further history of
these titles). Lord Burlington...
- A
Philosopher Lecturing on the
Orrery, or the full title, A
Philosopher giving that
Lecture on the
Orrery in
which a lamp is put in
place of the Sun, is...
- the
Fleet William Henry Dudley Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork and 12th Earl of
Orrery, GCB, GCVO (30
November 1873 – 19
April 1967) was a
British Royal Navy officer...
