Minutes of meeting, 1 June 1775
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SAL/02/014/019
Title
Minutes of meeting, 1 June 1775
Date
1/6/1775
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Item
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The following Fellow was proposed for election: William Barrett
The following Fellow was elected: William Whitaker
The third volume of Archaeologia ready for delivery to the members.
Two Roman coins, one of Lucius Venus, the other of Antonius Pius found on taking down Tyne bridge.
Account by Richard Gough of the Orkney coins and other antiquities discovered lately at Kirkwall.
Scotland acknowledge Homage to the Crown of England in the reign of Canute; he assumed the title King of Scotland.
St. Olaus, King of Norway, confers the Orkneys on the Brothers Bruce and Thorfin.
The ancient name of Kirkwall in the Orkneys.
Mr. Strange’s account of Roman and other antiquities in Monmouthshire, including Roman Camps, Pavements, Inscriptions etc.
Richard Gough presents Estienne Perlin’s description of England and Scotland (Description des royaulmes d'Angleterre et d'Escosse, 1558) and Jean Puget de la Serre’s History of the entry of the Queen Mother to England in 1639 (Histoire de l'entrée de la reine mère dans la Grande Bretagne).
The following Fellow was elected: William Whitaker
The third volume of Archaeologia ready for delivery to the members.
Two Roman coins, one of Lucius Venus, the other of Antonius Pius found on taking down Tyne bridge.
Account by Richard Gough of the Orkney coins and other antiquities discovered lately at Kirkwall.
Scotland acknowledge Homage to the Crown of England in the reign of Canute; he assumed the title King of Scotland.
St. Olaus, King of Norway, confers the Orkneys on the Brothers Bruce and Thorfin.
The ancient name of Kirkwall in the Orkneys.
Mr. Strange’s account of Roman and other antiquities in Monmouthshire, including Roman Camps, Pavements, Inscriptions etc.
Richard Gough presents Estienne Perlin’s description of England and Scotland (Description des royaulmes d'Angleterre et d'Escosse, 1558) and Jean Puget de la Serre’s History of the entry of the Queen Mother to England in 1639 (Histoire de l'entrée de la reine mère dans la Grande Bretagne).
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