Jean Palairet [SEP] date of death
Jean Palairet
Jean Palairet (1697–1774) was a French cartographer.
Life.
Jean Palairet was born in Montauban, but emigrated to England. He worked as an agent in London for the French States General, and taught French to the children of George II.
While working as London agent for Jacob Boreel, Palairet apparently played a part in introducing the game of cricket to the Netherlands: in 1765 he sent four balls and 12 bats to the Netherlands, and attempted to find a copy of a rule-
J. Martin (Hampshire cricketer)
J. Martin (first name, date of birth and date of death unknown) was an English first-class cricketer.
Martin made a single first-class appearance for Hampshire in 1904 against Somerset. In Somerset's second innings Martin took four wickets, including that of England Test cricketer Lionel Palairet. In Hampshire's first innings Martin scored 39 runs batting at number eleven. In Hampshire's second innings Martin scored 27 runs batting in the same position.
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