Minutes of meeting, 5 April 1781
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SAL/02/017/034
Title
Minutes of meeting, 5 April 1781
Date
5/4/1781
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Item
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The following Fellows were recommended for election: Revd Charles Cave; Joseph Spilsbury.
The following Fellow was elected: George Hawkins.
The following Fellow was admitted: Peter Calvert.
Sir Henry Englefield communicates an impression of an old seal found at New Malton, Yorkshire.
Sir Henry Englefield presents an engraving of the Geddington cross, executed by himself.
Explanation by Mr Costard of an inscription in Cufic characters on a pillar bought from Alexandria, Egypt.
Revd Dr Milles, Dean of Exeter, presents a paper on the official seal of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, as Lord Admiral of England.
Notice was given of the Anniversary Election of the President, council and other offices of the Society for the forthcoming year will be held on 23rd April.
The following Fellow was elected: George Hawkins.
The following Fellow was admitted: Peter Calvert.
Sir Henry Englefield communicates an impression of an old seal found at New Malton, Yorkshire.
Sir Henry Englefield presents an engraving of the Geddington cross, executed by himself.
Explanation by Mr Costard of an inscription in Cufic characters on a pillar bought from Alexandria, Egypt.
Revd Dr Milles, Dean of Exeter, presents a paper on the official seal of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, as Lord Admiral of England.
Notice was given of the Anniversary Election of the President, council and other offices of the Society for the forthcoming year will be held on 23rd April.
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