Comet of 1742 mb-width 1137 FULHAM ROAD

FULHAM ROAD

Interior view of Staple Inn hall

and there were banquets and festivities of all kinds throughout the country

sitting on the grass

are running away

Comet of 1742 mb-width 1137 FULHAM ROADTwo astronomical observations of a comet [now designated C 1742 C1] seen at St. James's. London, England in March 1742. The comet is described as being in the constellation of Draco, the major stars of which are marked on this diagram, together with Polaris and Kochab in Ursa Minor. Figure appended to a letter, Thomas Wright, St. James's, 4 March 1742, to the Honourable Mr. Yorke. Signed lower left "Thos. Wright". Thomas Wright was proposed as a