September 6, 1664. Sir Robert Moray produced a letter of Mons. Huygens, dated at the Hague, mention-ing an instrument devised by him for measuring the velocity of descending bodies; as also, a new ...
November 2, 1664. Dr. Wilkins related that Sir John Cutler had declared to him, that he was firm in his resolution to settle upon Mr. Hooke 50Z. per annum for such employment as the Royal Society ...