Copy of letter concerning the recalling of moneyers from Her Majesty's Mint in Scotland

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/154, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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To The R^t. Hon^ble. the Lord High Treas^r. of Great Britaine

May it please yo^r. Lordsp

Her Maj^tie. haveing sent down to Her Mint in Scotland three of y^e Mony^rs. to stay in y^e service of that Mint till they should be recalled by Her Maj^tie. of yo^r. Lordsps order. & y^e Recoinage of y^e Scittish Money being now at an end so that there is no further occaiond for theire staying there; & one of them being dead & y^e other two being allow'd by Her Maj^ties. Warr^t. three shillings ꝑ diem to each dureing theire stay at that Mint when theire is no coinage: at y^e desire of the Mast^r. of that Mint I humbly lay the matter before your Lords^p in order to theire being recaled for saving that charge theire names are Rich^d. Collard & Henry Haley

All w^ch is most humbly submitted

Is: Newton

Mint office 14 March 17 $\frac{08}{9}$

Professor Rob Iliffe
Director, AHRC Newton Papers Project

Scott Mandelbrote,
Fellow & Perne librarian, Peterhouse, Cambridge

Faculty of History, George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL - newtonproject@history.ox.ac.uk

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