| Description | Sir Robert Moray read the account of the submersion of the wooden ball in the water and rising up again, and ordered it be registered, and a copy be made to be sent to Trinity House. [note in margin - fol : 153]
Mr Rooke read his paper of 'Directions for the Observing of the Eclipses of the Moone,' and ordered that two copies be made : and be also Registered. [Note in margin - fol : 154]
Dr Goddard asked to bring in an account of the purgation of Gold through Antimony; and another of water, in the long leaden tube.
The Amanuensis to go to Ratliff to bespeak large receivers of glass as thick as can possibly be made with a hole in the bottom to put in ones armes.
The Amanuensis to make Cement for Mr Rooke according to Mr Zulichems prescription.
Sir Peter Wyche Proposed as a Candidate by Mr Colwall.
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