476

Mr Cluuerus Deliuerd in two printed papers come sentt by Sig
Sarottj concern printed in Italy concerning the comet one of them
being in Latine was Read but It consisted most of predictions as
vpon perusing the other also was found to consist of and conteined
very little or nothing of Considerable obseruation.
Dr Sleyer Propounded Iohannes Philippus Iordis Franco
=furto - Germanus & M D. a candidate of this society

There was Presented to the society from mr. Boyle a
large pair of mouse deer Hornes for the Repository

Thanks were orderd to be Returned to mr. Boyle from
the Society.      and the Hornes were orderd to be put in the
Repository.

Mr. Hooke shewd his Instrument for making Experiments
in order to find out the attractive power of the load.
stone at seuerall distances and to Reduce that power to
a certaine theory. which was a Peculiar kind of Stiliard.

Ref: CELL/RS/HF_478  © Centre for Editing Lives and Letters