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Minutes of meeting, 13 January 1791

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SAL/02/024/001
Title
Minutes of meeting, 13 January 1791
Date
13/1/1791
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Item
Scope and content
The following Fellows were recommended for election: Lewis Majendie of Hedingham Castle; Fowler Walker of Lincoln’s Inn; Paul Benfield M.P.; and James Walker, Marshal of the Court of King’s Bench.

The following Fellow was elected: George Chalmers.

The following Honorary Member was elected: Charles Pontoppidan, Councillor of State to the King of Denmark.

A paper from Richard Gough (Director) on fonts in churches.

Letter with drawing from John Pownall on a curious stone sepulture with earthenware urn and iron cramps, found at Lincoln, east of the ancient Lindum. Possibly Roman, but not dateable, it was in the possession of Rev. Dr. Gordon, Precentor of Lincoln.
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Society of Antiquaries of London
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