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excuse for a good outlay in that direction. He also exhibited a 

 well-preserved Papal bull, dated 1254, confirming to the Cister- 

 cians their exemption from tithe. 



Votes of thanks were passed unanimously — To the Authors 

 of Papers submitted to the Society, to the Donors to the Museum 

 and Library, and to the President for his able address and 

 conduct of the meeting. 



