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  <dc:title>Extract from the Will of Henry Baker</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Bequeathing to the Royal Society, "...one hundred pounds the Interest whereof I direct to be applied for an oration or discourse to be read or spoken yearly by some one of the Fellows of that Society".  

As a result of this, the Bakerian Lecture was established.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1774</dc:date>
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