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  <dc:title>Copy letter from [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Beaumont] Phipps</dc:title>
  <dc:description>'Sir, I am directed by the P &amp; C of the Royal Society, to request that you will communicate to Her Majesty the Queen, that they recommend Dr William B Carpenter FRS and Mr J J Sylvester FRS for the award of the Royal Medals for the present year; and I shall feel obliged by your informing me of Her Majesty's pleasure with respect to this recommendation'.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>8 November 1861</dc:date>
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