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RefNoCMO/1/224
AltRefNoCMO/1/263
LevelItem
TitleMinutes of meeting
Date21 October 1675
DescriptionPresent at the Council: President Lord Brouncker; Sir John Lowther; Sir John Bankes; Mr Daniel Colwall; Mr Abraham Hill; Mr Henry Oldenburg

Ordered that the following persons be contacted to ascertain ther positive answers, whether they will sign the Bond or not; Dr Aglionby, Sir Charls Berkley, Dr Bruce, Mr Carkesse, Sir Winston Churchill, Colonel Culpeper, Sir Richard Corbet, Mr Curthop, Sir Francis Fane, Mr HAMmond, Mr Lake, Dr du Molin, Sir Thomas Not, Mr Soame, Mr Stanley, Mr Wind, Mr Woodfort, Dr Woodrof, Dr Wren

It was thought fit that those who are deep in arrears, and give no hope of being useful to the Society should all be expelled.

Ordered that the Society be summoned to meet on 28 October.

Ordered that Michael Wicks attend Sir John Banks the next day at the East India House, to receive the Orders for clearing the Gallery.

Ordered that Dr Grew's book, entitled 'The Comparative Anatomy of Trunks, together with an account of the vegetation of trunks grounded thereupon in two parts, the former read before the Royal Society on 25 February 1675, the latter 17 June 1675. The whole explained by several figures in nineteen copper plates, presented to the Royal Society in 1673 and 1674 ' be printed for Water Keble by the assign of John Martin Printer to the Royal Society.
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