465
December. 2
d. 1680 -
m
r. Henshaw tooke the chaire,
The minutes of the Preceeding meeting were Read after w
ch.
Dr. Pamon Produced and shewd a very Large Calculus or tone taken
out of the Bladder of a hor
se which at fir
st was Larger & heauy
er than now. for at fir
st taking out it weighed fowr pounds &
fowr ounces. but being now weighed it was found
only weighing
but 3 pounds
granes and a quarter. It was somew
t of the fa
shion
of a turnep and was 21. inches about and 5 1/4 inches in -
thickne
sse. It was for the mo
st part rough & spongy but
some few spotts of it were smooth & sleek like a bezoar
of this The D
r. Read a
full account Di
scour
se Giuing an account
of the age, v
se, manner of feeding, and of the Death of the hor
se
of the place where it was found w
ch. was not in the bladder
together w
th. various coniectures of the cau
se and manner of
its production.
The Society Returned its thanks to the D
r. For his Learned &
curious Di
scour
se and orderd that it should be entered
into their Regi
ster Booke -
m
r. Hooke Read a Letter which he had sent by m
r Hally
to mon
r. Iu
stell. It was orderd it should be enterd into their
Regi
ster Booke.
mon
r. Pappin Produced his Boyling Engine & shewd the
Proce
sse of Boyling Goo
sberrys therein which had been pre
ser
ed
since midsummer La
st together w
th. the manner of making
Ielly of Harts horne the same way in his Engine.
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