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Minutes of meeting, 17 November 1768

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SAL/02/010/098
Title
Minutes of meeting, 17 November 1768
Date
17/11/1768
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Item
Scope and content
The following Fellow was elected: John Smith.
Charles Lyttelton exhibits a piece of network composed of iron ringlets found in a Dorset barrow [probably not mail?].
Paper by Mr James on Miles Prance who feigned himself a party in the murder of Sir Edmondbury Godfrey for the sake of the reward.
Presentation by Charles Lyttelton to the Royal Society of two prints of St Margaret’s window
Dr Schomberg of Bath showed two drawings of a curious silver medal struck in honour of Frederick III of Denmark, ob. 9 February 1670, inscription given, and two coins [detailed account].
George Scott exhibits two silver spoons, one an Apostle’s spoon, and the other in the form of pastoral staff.
Dr Swinney exhibits a miniature of Boucourt, a French comedian.
Creator
Society of Antiquaries of London
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