| Description | Present at the Council: Mr Henshaw Vice President; Sir Christopher Wren; Mr Colwall; Mr Hill; Sir John Hoskins; Dr Whistler
Ordered that Mr Hill ask Dr Cope not to dispose of his lodging until this Council has notice thereof.
Meeting adjourned for two weeks.
Mr Henshaw, Sir Jonas More, Mr Hooke, Sir John Hoskins and Dr Grew named a Committe by the Council to audit Mr Colwall's accounts for the past year.
Ordered that Sir John Hoskins, Mr Henshaw, Mr Boyle, Mr Hill, and Mr Hooke or any three of them to go to the Administratrix of Mr Oldenburg and make demands of the books and papers belonging to the Royal Society now in her custody especially those which are already laid aside and sealed up in a trunk as such. They are empowered to repay such reasonable charges as the Administratix has disbursed upon the Society's accounts, and that they give her a discharge for what they shall receive. |