Minutes of meeting, 25 November 1784
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SAL/02/020/002
Title
Minutes of meeting, 25 November 1784
Date
25/11/1784
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Rev. George J Christian Adler returned thanks for his being elected an Honorary Member.
Strong, Thomas presents drawings of the Font in Hitchen church & of three cumbent figures in the windows thereof; & of an old Cross in Elstow church; & of an ancient font used as a horse trough at the Swan Inn, Bedford & the capital of a pillar in Coyle church, Bedford.
Col. Charles Vallancey presents a drawing of Celt from Portugal.
Dissertation by Rev. Samuel Pegge on the Continence of Alexander the Great and Scipio Africanus.
Account by Rev Collinson of further discoveries made by him on opening the ground about the Cirencester hypocaust.
Captain Hay presents a correct drawing of the Breconshire hypocaust, with an account of antiquities there.
Account by John Hawkins of the opening of a Tumulus in the neighbourhood of Dorchester.
Inscriptions on a Roman altar on highway between Penrith to Carlisle.
Samuel Pegge presents the second of his Curialia.
Opinion of Col. Charles Vallancey on the first colonisers of the Britannic Isles.
The following Fellows were recommended for election: William Hunt, Monsr. Genet (Honorary membership)
Strong, Thomas presents drawings of the Font in Hitchen church & of three cumbent figures in the windows thereof; & of an old Cross in Elstow church; & of an ancient font used as a horse trough at the Swan Inn, Bedford & the capital of a pillar in Coyle church, Bedford.
Col. Charles Vallancey presents a drawing of Celt from Portugal.
Dissertation by Rev. Samuel Pegge on the Continence of Alexander the Great and Scipio Africanus.
Account by Rev Collinson of further discoveries made by him on opening the ground about the Cirencester hypocaust.
Captain Hay presents a correct drawing of the Breconshire hypocaust, with an account of antiquities there.
Account by John Hawkins of the opening of a Tumulus in the neighbourhood of Dorchester.
Inscriptions on a Roman altar on highway between Penrith to Carlisle.
Samuel Pegge presents the second of his Curialia.
Opinion of Col. Charles Vallancey on the first colonisers of the Britannic Isles.
The following Fellows were recommended for election: William Hunt, Monsr. Genet (Honorary membership)
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