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  <dc:title>Letter from Emanuel Mendes da Costa to Earl of Morton</dc:title>
  <dc:description>On the meeting day of the Royal Society changing from Wednesday to Thursday in 1710.

Da Costa quotes from the Council Minutes which state the change was due to the then President (Sir Isaac Newton) having to attend the Mint on Wednesdays.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>4 April 1766</dc:date>
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