Minutes of meeting, 29 May 1788
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SAL/02/022/044
Title
Minutes of meeting, 29 May 1788
Date
29/5/1788
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Item
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The following Fellows were recommended for election: Earl of Glasgow George Ross Boyle, Robert Earl Ferrers, Edward Gibson, John Thomas Stanley.
The following Fellows were elected: Leonard Morse, Roger Pettiward, Earl of Glasgow George Ross Boyle, Robert Earl Ferrers.
Hon. Daines Barrington exhibited an ancient Seal found near Dunster Castle in Somersetshire.
Mr. Wegg, Treasurer of the Royal Society, exhibited a bronze figure of Mercury and a sacred Diptych in ivory.
Continued reading from last meeting of Rev. Denne’s paper on the stalls near the Communion Table in Maidstone Church.
Read a description by Mr. Schnebbelie, draughtsman, of the stalls in Chatham church accompanying the exhibition of his drawings, mentioning similar stalls in Tiltey Church, Essex.
The following Fellows were elected: Leonard Morse, Roger Pettiward, Earl of Glasgow George Ross Boyle, Robert Earl Ferrers.
Hon. Daines Barrington exhibited an ancient Seal found near Dunster Castle in Somersetshire.
Mr. Wegg, Treasurer of the Royal Society, exhibited a bronze figure of Mercury and a sacred Diptych in ivory.
Continued reading from last meeting of Rev. Denne’s paper on the stalls near the Communion Table in Maidstone Church.
Read a description by Mr. Schnebbelie, draughtsman, of the stalls in Chatham church accompanying the exhibition of his drawings, mentioning similar stalls in Tiltey Church, Essex.
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