| Description | Present: The President: Sir Joseph Ayloffe Bart; Mr Belchier; Lord Charles Cavendish; Honourable Henry Cavendish; Dr Knight; Mr Burrow; Mr Maskelyne; Dr Morton; Dr Parsons; Dr Watson; Daniel Wray Esq
' The Minutes of the las Council were read.
The President reported that Dr Morell accepted the favour offered him, of preaching Mr Fairchild's Sermon, and returned his thanks to the Council for the same.
Resolved, that the Inspectors be desired to give orders for ranging the books in the Norfolk Library anew; and to alter the shelves as they think proper.
Ordered. That the Clerk deliver to Sir Thomas Robinson FRS the two last volumes of Transactions which he has not yet received.
Resolved by Ballot, that the repeal of the first section of the fourth Chapter of the Statutes, respecting the time of the ordiinary meetings, shall be propounded at another meeting. ' |