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Minutes of meeting, 12 January 1775

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SAL/02/014/001
Title
Minutes of meeting, 12 January 1775
Date
12/1/1775
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Item
Scope and content
Accounts of the Treasurer audited and reported for the year 1774.
Canon Peres Bayer returns thanks for being elected an Honorary Member.
Lovett Blackbourne presents an elegant engraving, framed and glazed, of Louth church, Lincolnshire.
Rev. Dr. Calvert presents a printed copy of the Will of Henry VII.
Remarks by Mr. Essex on the antiquity and different modes of stone and brick buildings in England.
Britons supposed to retain traces of the patriarchal religion and the form of their temples till the invasion of the Romans.
Extract from the Court Rolls of the Manor of Hattfield, in a Plea inter Parter pro Diabolo.
Engraving of a gold ring found in 1774 in a garden at Malton, Yorkshire.
Drawing of the porch of the Chapter House Southwell, Nottinghamshire exhibited.
Stonehenge deemed a Druidical temple and prior to the times of the Romans, nay to the existence of Rome.
The following Fellows were recommended for election: Rev. Robert Darley Waddilove
The following Fellows were elected: Sir Edward Blackett, Major General Robert Melville
The following Fellows were admitted to the Society: John Willett Adye
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Society of Antiquaries of London
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