Two draft reminders that £2,485.18s.3 1/2 d. is owed him in expenses for Queen Anne Coronation medals Isaac Newton c. 749 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 After 2 June 1702, c. 749 words. Treasurer

Drafts of T. 1/79.56, MINT00935 and MINT00936.

Suggests the balance left in his hands by [previous master] Neale might go some way to cover this, depending on what other costs the Treasury expects him to meet out of it.

Also 38 draft monograms 'A' and 'AR' [Anna Regina].

 MINT 19/3/340-41, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/3/340-41 After 2 June 1702 England English Holograph MintAccounts and Expenses Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott, with retrofitting of normalized MINT00935 & xml MINT00936
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To the RtRight HonbleHonourable the LdLord High Treasurer of England

May it please yoryour LordpLordship

I lately laid before yoryour LordpLordship an accompt of the charge of Medals of Gold & silver for her MajtsMajestys Coronation amounting to 2485. 18. 312: towards the discharge of wchwhich I have in my hands 1886. 6. 312 being the remainder of the Ballance of Mr Neales AcctAccompt. WchWhich money was given by Act of Parliament to defray the expence & charges of his late MajtsMajestys several Mints & to clear the monies wchwhich are due to the several Importers there. Out of this Remainder there have been paid several summs on accompt of the Country Mints amounting unto 1767. 3. 9 & other summs are due for all wchwhich the said Remainder is not sufficient, wchwhich therefore being placed on the Coynage Duty the above mentioned summ of 1886li. 6. 312 will remain clear excepting such summs as yoryour LordpLordship shall think fit to allow out of the same for rebuilding the Press house & paying to Mr Weddel a salary of 60li prper annum to wchwhich the Coynage Duty is not applicable. I humbly pray yoryour LordpsLordships Warrant to the Auditors of the Imprests for allowing out of the said Remainder such summ as yoryour LordpLordship shall think fit outowards yethe discharge of yethe AcctAccompt above mentioned & that yethe residue of this AcctAccompt may be paid out of such other Fund as yoryour LordLordship in your great Wisdome shall think fit. All wchwhich &c

Is. Newton Mint Office An Accompt of the Imprest money repaid into the Exchequer as the Ballance ofBallance of Mr Neals Acct Mr Neale's Accompt repdrepaid into yethe ExcheqrExchequer & imprest to Mr Newton. Mr Neales Ballance lisd The sdsaid Ballance of Mr Neales AcctAccompt imprest to Mr Newton 2158.6.312 Paid out of yethe same to yethe Provosts house 167.0.0 Paid more to Mr Weddels salary till Michaelmas 105.0.0 Remainder 1886.6.312 Paid the last year to Mr Fendal for silver imported into Norwich Mint } 1277.16.3 PdPaid more to Mr Birdiken Warden of Exeter Mint 76.00.00 PdPaid this year to Mr Walford Master & Worker of Exeter Mint 190.00.00 PdPaid more to Mr Leeke Melter of Bristol Mint 223.7.6 Summ 1767.23.9 Remainder 118.2.612 be in the said Office according to the Indenture or I made or to be made between between her Majesty & the said Is or& wchwhich are or shall be conteined written declared & specified in theevery Indenture made or to be made between her said MajtyMajesty & the said Isaac Newton touching the execution of the said Office so long as the said Isaac Newton shall Indenture shall continue in force. 341 May it please yoryour LordpLordship I lately laid before your LordpLordship an Accompt of Coronationthe charge of Medals of Gold & Silver for her MajtsMajestys Coronation amounting to 2485li. 18s. 3d12. Towards the discharge of wchwhich I have in my hands 1886. 6. 312 being the remainder of 2158. 6. 312 imprest repaid the Ballance of Mr Neales AcctAccompt repaid into yethe Exchequer & thence imprest to me. There Which money was given by Act of P.Parliament Out Of this remainder there have been paid summs are further to be paidstill to be several summs on AcctAccompt of yethe Country Mints: all amounting unto 1767. 3. 9 as is set down the Bill annexed & other summs are still to be paid on yethe same acctaccompt all wchwhich if being placed upon the Coynage Duty, the above mentioned summ will remain cleare of 1886li. 6d. 3d12 with will remain cleare, excepting such further summs as your LordpLordship shall think fit to allow out of itthe same for rebuilding the Press house & paying to Mr Weddal a salary of 60li prper annum not to wchwhich yethe Coynage duty is not applicable. This money being given by Act of P.Parliament for q general stamp for yethe t to defray the expence & charges of his MajtsMajestys several Mints & to clear the monies wchwhich are due to the several Importers there. I humbly pray that yoryour LordpsLordships Warrant to yethe AditorsAuditors for for allowing out of the said remainder such summ as yoryour LordpLordship shall think fit towards the discharge of the said Accompt above mentioned & that the Remainderresidue of this AcctAccompt may be paid to me out of the Civill List as such other Fund as yoryour LordpLordship in yoryour gtgreat wisdom shall think meet. All wchwhich &c.