Copy of authorisation to defray the charges of a dinner for the jury at the trial of the pix Treasury c. 117 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 24 Aug 1716, c. 117 words.

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 Request for an allowance not exceeding £36 for defraying the charged of a dinner for the jury at the Tryall of the Pix [T 1/205.19] MINT 1/8/114, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 1/8/114 24 Aug 1716 England English Clerical Hand Mint Pyx Trials and Analyses of British Coinage Accounts and Expenses Correspondence Transcribed by Will Scott Catalogued by Will Scott
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After Our Hearty Commendaītions Wee do hereby Authorize and Impower You to Defray the Charges of a Dinner for the Iury at the approaching Triall of the Pix Out of any the Moneys remaining in your hands for the use and service of His Majestys Mint Taking care that the charge thereof in all particulars do nott exceed the sum of thirty six pounds And this shall be as well to you as to the Auditors for allowing thereof upon your Acct.Account a sufficient Warrt.Warrant

Whitehall Treasury Chambers 24th: day of August 1716.

R. Walpole

Wm. St. Quintin

R: Edgcumbe

To Our very Loving Freind Sr.Sir Isaac Newton Knt.Knight Master & Worker of His Mats.Majestys Mint