| Description | Present at the Council; The President, Lord Brouncker; The Lord Henry Howard; The Lord Brereton; Mr Aerskine; Sir Robert Moray; Sir Theodore de Vaux; Dr Jonathan Goddard; Mr Daniel Colwall; Mr Henry Oldenburg
Ordered the Treasurer to pay thirty pounds twelve shillings and ten pence to Mr Gilbert, Solicitor to the Royal Society, as in his bill of 3 April 1669.
Ordered that the Treasurer pay the same Mr Gilbert such money as by Warrant from the President shall be judged necessary for having the Additional Patent pass the Great Seal of England.
Ordered that Dr Aglondy be exempt for one more year from the weekly contributions, as requested by Sir Theodore de Vaux.
Ordered that Dr Merret be the next Council meeting, concerning Willizel, the Botanical Traveller. to testify what he knows of his abillities in collecting plants and other natural curiosities, and that Willizel be summoned to attend the Council at their next meeting to receive their resolution and orders. |