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on Tuesday. Dec. 4. Seuerall of
the Members of the Society waited
on
the President at his hou
se in order to his taking the others & perfor
ming tho
se matters w
ch. are required by the Statute. There were of
the old Councell present. M
r Colwall. M
r Hen
shaw. M
r Hill.
S
r. I Louther. S
r. Ionas more D
r. Whi
stler & S
r Ch: Wren. & of
the new councell w
ch. were sworn by
the vice President S
r. Ionas
more at D
r. Holden, were M
r. Howard D
r. King D
r. Needham -
S
r. Paul neile. S
r. Robert Southwell. and Diuers others -
The President in the Presence of the aforesaid Seauen of
the Old councell tooke the others required by the charter --
After w
ch. m
r. Hill was sworn Trea
surer & m
r. Hooke was sworne
Secretary.
Then before the President.
The President al
so Deputed S
r. Chr: Wren M
r. Hen
shaw &
S
r. Ionas more to be his vice presidents for the year; being
who were at the same time sworne -
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