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Succession. 



1827 Henry Ellis, Esq. F.R.S. (Sir 



Henry Ellis, K.H.) ..... v. Joseph Planta, deceased. 



Secretaries. 

 1787 Edward Whitaker Gray, M.D. 



1806 Edward Bray, Esq v.B.W. Gray, resigned. 



1814 Henry Ellis, Esq v. E. Bray, deceased. 



1828 Rev. Josiah Forshall v. H. Ellis, promoted. 



Keepers of Departments. 



1756 Charles Morton, M.D Manuscript Department. 



James Empson, Esq Natural History Department. 



Matthew Maty, M.D Library of Printed Books. 



. 1765 Rev. Samuel Harper, M.A. ... v. J. Empson, deceased. 



<> 1773 Daniel Charles Solander, M.D. . . v. M. Maty, promoted. 



1776 Joseph Planta, Esq v. G. Morton, promoted. 



1782 Rev. Paul Henry Maty, M.A. . . v. D. C. Solander, deceased. 



1787 Edward Whitaker Gray, M.D. . . v. P. H. Maty, deceased. 



1799 Rev. Robert Nares, M.A. . . ... v. J. Planta, promoted. 



1803 Rev. William Beloe, M.A v. S. Harper, deceased. 



1806 Henry Ellis, Esq. B.C.L p, W. Beloe, dismissed. 



1807 Taylor Combe, Esq. M.A. Promoted to the New Depart- 



ment of Antiquities. 



George Shaw, M.D v. E. W. Gray, deceased. 



■ Francis Douce, Esq v. R. Nares, resigned. 



1812 Rev. Hen. Hervey Baber, M.A. . . v. F. Douce, resigned. 



1813 Charles Konig, Esq. F.R.S. . . . v. George Shaw, deceased. 



1826 Edward Hawkins, Esq. F.R.S. . . v. T. Combe, deceased. 



1827 Robert Brown, Esq. F.R.S. . . . Appointed to the Banksian 



Botanical Department. 



Rev. Josiah Forshall, M.A. ... v. H. Ellis, promoted. 



1837 John George Children, Esq. F.R.S. . Appointed Keeper of Zoology. 



Antonio Panizzi, Esq v. H. H. Baber, resigned. 



Sir Frederick Madden, K.H. ... v. J. Forshall, resigned. 



Henry Josi, Esq . Appointed Keeper of Prints. 



1840 John Edward Gray, Esq v. John George Children, re- 

 signed. 



1845 William Hookham Carpenter, Esq. . v. Henry Josi, deceased. 



