Catalogue Entry: MINT00091

Holograph list of proposed amendments to the Mint indenture, including an additional remedy of one grain for every ten quarter-guineas

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/420, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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Notes

[The indenture of 6 May 1718 in fact went slightly further, increasing the remedy to one grain for every eight quarter-guineas: see Challis, History, 750.]

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