Holograph copy of the master's oath, with draft certificate in Latin that Newton took it in 1700 Isaac Newton c. 140 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 After 26 December 1699, c. 140 words. MINT 19/1/68, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/1/68 After 26 December 1699 England English Latin Holograph MintPersonnel and Administration Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott Checked by Will Scott
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You shall well & truely execute the Office of Master and Worker of his MajtiesMajesties Mint and perform and keep all the Covenants and agreements conteined in this writing Indented made between his said MatyMajesty of the one part and yoryour self of the other part wchwhich on your part are to be performed & kept, And you shall bear your self towards his said MatyMajesty and his people in the said Office well & covenably according to the tenor and true meaning of the said Agreements, And you shall make gree to his said MatyMajesty. All this you shall do according to yethe best of yoryour skill and knowledge. So help you God.

Infra nominatus Isaacus Newton sacramentum suunt corporale in verbis suprascriplis prestitit die Anno Regni Dom Regis Gulielim Dei Gratia Anglia & Regis duodecimo Coram me