Record

RefNoCMO/2/13
AltRefNoCMO/2/20
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society
Date1 November 1682
DescriptionPresent: Sir John Hoskins Vice president; Sir John Lowther; Mr Colwall; Mr Hill; Mr Parker; Mr Aston; Mr Hooke; Dr Grew; Dr Tison (?)

Debate concerning Mr Turner and the vote was 8 affirmative and 1 negative.

Debated and ordered a paper to be drawn up concerning the condition upon which persons were admitted into the Society.

' Dr Grew read a letter of Dr Listers wherein mention was made of the Prizes of the 47 Books for the Societys use and it was thereupon ordered that the Treasurer should pay £17 - 12s - 6d for the same.

It was again debated whether the 23 mentioned in the list to be left out of the list to be printed agains St Andrews day should also be left out of the Treasurers Book for the future and it was agreed on and ordered to be done accordingly.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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