The following order for the erection of raised seats for the members attending the Anatomy lectures, and for a screen to temporarily hide the body, indicates the growing interest taken by the Company in the furtherance of technical education; and from the reference to _the_ skeleton, for which a case was directed to be made, it is highly probable that this was the only specimen which the Company in those days possessed! 1st February, 1568. Also yt ys ordayned and agreed by this Courte That there shalbe buyldyngꝭ don and made aboute the hall for Seates for the Companye that com̃eth unto every publyque anathomy, ffor by cawse that every pˀsone comyng to se the same maye have good pˀspect over the same and that one sholde not cover the syght thereof one frome another as here to fore the Company have much cõplayned on the same. And also foder more yt is agreed that the olde standyng w{ch} did sˀve for the company of the clothing at coronacions or any noble pere his com̃yng throughe the cytie oute of any fforeyns Cõntrey or lande, for bycawse yt is broken and spoyled and olde shall all be put to the makyng of the saide seates or for sparyng of the charge for new Tymber. And also That whan yt shall happen any greate pere of any fforren Lande upon tryumphe to com̃e as aforsaid and the Company beynge then com̃anded to theyre standyng for to receyve any noble man for the hono{r} of the prince kynge or quene of this Realme of England and the cytie of London, That then as now and now as then also the M{r} and govˀno{rs} for the tyme beyng shall buylde & make a new Substanciall and Com̃ly fayer standyng To serve in lyke and ample maner. And also ther shalbe pyllers and Rodꝭ of Iron made to beare and drawe Courteynes upon & aboute the frame where w{th}in the Anathomy doth lye and is wrought upon, for bycawse that no pˀsone or pˀsones shall beholde the desections or incysyngꝭ of the body, but that all maye be made cleane and covered w{th} fayer clothes untyll the Docter shall com and take his place to reade and declare upon the partes desected. And also yet forder more also, That there shalbe a case of weynscot made w{th} paynters worke y{r} upon as semely as maye be don ffor the skellyton to stande in and that for the Worshyp of the Company--and all these to be made wrought and don at the charges of the mistery and Com̃on boxe of the hall. 16th March, 1568. Here was Edward Park for y{t} he hath wretten upon his Surgeons signe the skoller of S{t} Thomas of Wallingforde and the said Edward Parke is comaunded by the aucthorytie of this worsshyphfull Courte That he the said Edward Parke shall w{th} all expedicion put oute of his said Signe the said wrytinge & to sett his signe as other Surgeons do w{t}out any superscryption yt upon and not ells otherwyse as he wyll answere to the contrarye.