Letter from [Charles William] Pasley, London, to the [Earl of Rosse] President of the Royal Society and to the Council Expressing shock at Jonathan Cape's name being ommitted from the list of candidates for the Society. Pasley recounts a discussion with Charles Richard Weld about Cape's previous unsuccessful application as a candidate and questions Weld's interpretation of the statutes of the Society relating to the election process. Weld's previous instructions to Pasley are not present in the statutes, according to Pasley. 15 April 1850