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Fellows bonds for payment of fees to the Royal Society


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 390

Held at: Royal Society

Title: Fellows bonds for payment of fees to the Royal Society

Date(s): 1674-1809

Level of description: sub-fonds

Extent: 2 volumes

Name of creator(s): Royal Society

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The bonds which for many years were demanded of Fellows as an assurance for the regular payment of their fees to the Royal Society.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Originals of the Fellows bonds for payment of fees to the Royal Society: Volume 1 covers 1674-1729, and Volume 2 covers 1729-1809.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

Physical characteristics:

Guardbooks, size 12.5 x 9.5 inches.

Finding aids:

Each volume has an index.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.


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