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You shall swear that you will not reveal or discover to any person or persons whatsoever the new Invention of Rounding the money & making the edges of them with letters or grainings or either of them directly or indirectly. So help you God.

[1]

Isaac Newton

Ste: Fox

Cha. Montague

I Smith

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Dr Newton's Oath as Warden of the Mint

[1] Iurat 2do die {Maij}{May} 1696
coram nobis

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