Catalogue Entry: MINT00854

Holograph queries on such presses

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. April 1699, c. 122 words

Source: MINT 19/1/460, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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Is trade use a defence? May they be demolished even if no prosecution is secured? Can bona fide trade presses be licensed without 'leaving every man at liberty to have coining Presses who can pretend that he uses them in his Trade'?

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Printed as a footnote in NC, 7: 118-19, n. 2.