Minutes of meeting, 7 December 1780
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SAL/02/017/020
Title
Minutes of meeting, 7 December 1780
Date
7/12/1780
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Item
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The following Fellow was recommended for election: Thomas Corbin.
The following Fellow was elected: John Eliot.
The following Fellow was admitted: Jonathan Wathen.
The following is recommended as an Honorary Member: Christian Gotlieb Heyne.
Regulations concerning the admission of strangers to Society meetings are re-confirmed.
The Hon Daines Barrington presents a collection of Old English songs in score.
The Hon Daines Barrington’s account of Roman remains lately discovered in Cirencester and Stunsfield Common continued.
Account of a Constantius coin found near Taunton, Devon.
An address to William Cecil, Lord Burghley was read, recommending the fortifying and improvement of Milford Haven harbour dating from Queen Elizabeth’s time, signed by the Bishop of St David’s.
Dr Ducarel presents an engraving of an ancient door and window discovered on the north wall of the buttery at Inner Temple.
The following Fellow was elected: John Eliot.
The following Fellow was admitted: Jonathan Wathen.
The following is recommended as an Honorary Member: Christian Gotlieb Heyne.
Regulations concerning the admission of strangers to Society meetings are re-confirmed.
The Hon Daines Barrington presents a collection of Old English songs in score.
The Hon Daines Barrington’s account of Roman remains lately discovered in Cirencester and Stunsfield Common continued.
Account of a Constantius coin found near Taunton, Devon.
An address to William Cecil, Lord Burghley was read, recommending the fortifying and improvement of Milford Haven harbour dating from Queen Elizabeth’s time, signed by the Bishop of St David’s.
Dr Ducarel presents an engraving of an ancient door and window discovered on the north wall of the buttery at Inner Temple.
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