Minutes of meeting, 13 May 1773
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SAL/02/013/006
Title
Minutes of meeting, 13 May 1773
Date
13/5/1773
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Item
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The following Fellows were elected: John Zachary, Dr Benjamin Franklin
The following Fellow was admitted to the Society: Richard Henry Beaumont
Books presented: Whitaker’s History of Manchester, 2nd edition; Index Nummorum omnicum by Mr. Combe.
Mr. Barrington’s account of the expiring state of the Cornish languages.
Observations on the Anglo-Saxon and Gothic tongues by Rev. William Drake, and the dependence of the English on them.
Roman coins and other antiquities found in Pleshey, Essex.
The following Fellow was admitted to the Society: Richard Henry Beaumont
Books presented: Whitaker’s History of Manchester, 2nd edition; Index Nummorum omnicum by Mr. Combe.
Mr. Barrington’s account of the expiring state of the Cornish languages.
Observations on the Anglo-Saxon and Gothic tongues by Rev. William Drake, and the dependence of the English on them.
Roman coins and other antiquities found in Pleshey, Essex.
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Society of Antiquaries of London
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