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RefNoCMO/1/22
LevelItem
TitleMinutes of meeting
Date5 October 1663
DescriptionPresent at the Council; Lord Brouncker, Sir Robert May, Mr Boyle, Mr Brereton, Sir Paul Neile, Sir Gilbert Talbot, Mr Aerskine, Mr Balle, Mr Henshaw, Dr Wilkins, Dr Goddard, Dr Clerk [Clark], Mr Palmer, Mr Hill, Mr Oldenburg

All the Statutes which passed on 28 September the first time, passed at this meeting for the second time.

The accounts of the Treasurer from the beginning of the Society until 24 June 1663 were passed. Summary amounts under headings listed.

Ordered that the President, Sir Robert Moray and Mr Boyle meet and consider the drafts brough it by Dr Wilkins and Dr Goddard concerning the entertainment and allowances fo Curators by Office, when the Society shall be endowed with a revenue.

Resolved, the experiments formerly brought in for teh King's reception be further considered, and that this be the work of the Council at their next meeting.

Ordered that Dr Clark try to get the collection of Insects he mentioned at this meeting for the King's entertainment.

Ordered that Mr Hook be present at the next meeting.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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