Record

RefNoCMO/2/263
AltRefNoCMO/2/233
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society
Date30 November 1715
DescriptionPresent: The President; Dr Mead; Dr Halley; Dr Taylor; Mr Pitfeild; Mr Hill; Mr Tempest; Mr Rawlinson; Mr Isted; Mr Balle; Mr Pound; Mr Robartes

' The President having proposed that Mr John Trewin Should have the Title of Sollicitor to the Royal Socity, it was agreed to unanimously.

Mr Justus van Effen and Monsignor le Chevallier Fleury having been referred to the Council were severally balotted for and approved of as proper Candidates to be proposed to the Society.

It was ordered that the Pictures belonging to the Society Should be cleaned, and that the names of the persons they represent Should be wrote on them in Gold Letters.

Mr Balle reported from the Auditors of the Treasurers accounts, That they had examined them and compared them with the Several vouchers and found them to be just. '
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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