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RefNoMS/390/146
LevelItem
TitleBond of Brook Taylor to the Treasurer of the Royal Society
Date27 March 1712
DescriptionForm of bond for the payment of fifty-two shillings annually to the Royal Society in four quarterly instalments, as a Fellowship subscription. Commencing: 'I, Brook Taylor Gent. of St John's Coll. in Camb: LLB, do grant and agree...'. Signed by Brook Tayor, although the signature is largely missing and the tear repaired. Sealed and delivered in the presence of Henry Hunt, with two embossed stamps for sixpence each. Endorsed in ink verso, and with pencilled musical notation verso, commencing: 'Omnis spiritus laudet dominum...' [Psalm 150].
Extent2p.
FormatManuscript and printed
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6093Taylor; Brook (1685 - 1731)1685 - 1731
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