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may the 87th. 1680

mr. Henshaw the vicePresident tooke the chair.

Dr. Wallis Read the Remainder of his Discourse about the Account
of time and the method of the Paschall tables

There was made A Present to the Society from Mr. Iohn
Shorter senr. of London of the Particulars following.

A Catalogue of seuerall books &
other things presented to the Royall
Society by Iohn Short senior of London

[In margin]in folio   
Chimnitius his examen Concillij Tridentinj
[In margin]in folio   
A Book for ordering all the officers
of the Kings Chambers the Order
of the Kings going to Chappell &
ordering of affairs on Festiuall
dayes & the Colledg of Winsor for
St Georg Feast Creation of a
Prince of the Banquet at Greenwich
on St Thomas his day & the order
of sitting at the Tables with many
other orders & things belonging to
managment of affaires at Court
a Manuscript

[In margin]in folio  
Another manuscript being the manner of placing
all estates & degrees according to their degree
at Funeralls or elsewhere, Of all the
officers at Court & their standing fees
The names of all the Townes of war
Castles & Bulwarks in all the Counties
of England & wales & the fees
due to the Commanders of them
The names of ships of war & a Generall
Muster throughout the whole realme of
England & wales the number of Churches
in euery shire with other curiousityes
[In margin]In [....]  
[. . . . . . . . . . ] Piety in the Poolish tongue
[. . . . . . . . . . .]
a Prickle fish like a hedg hog
a Pintado bird
a Tropick bird with one Long feather
in the Taile

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