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RefNoCMO/1/142
AltRefNopage 157
LevelItem
TitleMinutes of meeting
Date26 March 1668
DescriptionPresent at the Council: The President, Lord Brouncker; Bishop of Salisbury; Mr Charles Howard; Mr Colwall; Mr John Creed; Mr Henry Oldenburg

The Latin Letter giving thanks to Prince Leopold of Florence for his present of the book of the Florentine Experiments [Written in margin - See Letter Books Vol. 2/1-177] was read, signed by the President and sealed; Mr Oldenburg ordered to deliver it to Signor Magalotti and Signor Falconieri, who presented the said book to the Society from the Prince.

Ordered Mr Hook to attend Mr Charles Howard at his earliest leisure to view the reparations made in Chelsey college, and make a report on it to the Council.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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