Minutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society Present at the meeting; Sir Cyrill Wyche, Vice president; Sir John Hoskyns; Mr Hill; Mr Pitfield; Mr Lodwick; Dr Havers; Mr Hook ' Ordered that Mr Cramer and Mr Sharp do attend Mr Waller as Secretary, and that his report of their abilities do determine, whether of the two shall be accepted as a Deputy to E. Halley during his absence. Mr Waller, Mr Lodwick, Mr Pittfield and Mr Hook were ballotted and chosen a Committee to auditt the Treasurers accounts. ' 19 November 1690