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Minutes of meeting, 29 May 1766

Reference code
SAL/02/010/033
Title
Minutes of meeting, 29 May 1766
Date
29/5/1766
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
Henry Baker on a letter from Mr Arderon of Norfolk with a detailed account of a visit to Walsingham, the geology of the cliffs at Hunston [Hunstanton] and Leicester House, Holkham.
Daniel Wray on a letter from Mr Pegge (Whittington, 7 May 1766) with some objections to Mr Percy’s Essay on the Ancient English Minstrels prefixed to his Reliques of ancient English Poetry (1765).
Sir Joseph Ayloffe exhibits a folio MS Digbiorum ab antiquo Lincolniensis...[lengthy piece in latin] concerned with royal genealogy from Henry I to Charles I with family arms and drawings of their monuments in Filton church.
Creator
Society of Antiquaries of London
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