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  <dc:title>Gregory family: papers of James Gregory (1638 - 1675): Presentation of  James Gregory (1638 - 1675)  to the professorship of mathematics at the University of St Andrews</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Presentation by King Charles II appointing James Gregory to the professorship of mathematics at the University of St Andrews, with a salary of £50 sterling. He instructs James, the Archbishop of St Andrews and the Chancellor of the University, to appoint the time and place of his public lectures in mathematics for the benefit of the university,  25 June 1669. 

The document contains a note summarising this for the benefit of the King prior to his signing of the presentation. It is signed by "Lauderdaill".</dc:description>
  <dc:date>25 June 1669</dc:date>
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