Shorter version of <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00255">MINT00255</ref> (Mint 19/2/271-2) Unknown c. 535 words Newton Project London 2019 Newton Project, University of Oxford

This metadata is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

 ca. 1700, c. 535 words. MINT 19/2/293, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/2/293 ca. 1700 England English Clerical Hand MintEconomic Theory and Legislation Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Kees-Jan Schilt
The Acco:Account of all the gold & silver Coyned in the Tower of Octobr. 1599 being the 41 Year of Reign of Q> Elizabeth 1599 Gold & Silver Coyned.Totalls by TaleYearly Med.m From the 1.ts of Octobr. 1599 to the last of March 1619 was Coyned £ 4779314. 13.s 4d}47793141342£24509211-12 From the last of March 1619 to the last of March 1638 was Coyned £ 6900042. 11.s 11.d 34.}69000421111343631602114 From the last of March 1638 to the May 1657 till the beginning of the Comp.aCompany £ 7733521. 13.s 4.d}77335211344070279112 From May 1657 to Novembr. 1675. being 18.12 Years of the Comp.aCompany was Coyn'd £ 3018997. 16.s-34 about one M. of wchwhich was Harp & Cross. Mony & broad Gold &c. Recoyn'd wchwhich deducted there remains £ 2238997. 16. -. 34.}223899716-34121026184 The Totall of Gold & Silver Coyn'd in these 76 Years from the 1.st of Octobr. 1599 to Novembr. 1675 was Coyn'd £ 21851876. 14.s 7. d14}21851876147 The Coyn Yearly increas'd in the Second PtParliament from the last of March 1619 to the last of March 1638 more then in the first part £ 118067. 10.s. 7d14 the Totall thereof is £ 2243283. 1.s 2.d}Yearly Increase.Totall Increase. 110867107224328312 The Coyn Yearly increas'd in the 3.d PtParliament from the last of March 1638 to May 1657 till the beginning of the Comp.aCompany £ 161934. 17.s 7.d 12 the Totall thereof is £ 3076762. 14.s 10.d 12.}1619341771230767621410.12 The Coyn hath Yearly decreas'd in the 4.th PtParliament from May 1657 to this ꝑsentpresent Novemb.er 1675 being 18.12 Years of this ꝑsentpresent CompaCompany £ 286000. 10.s 9.d12 the Totall whereof is £ 5291009. 19s 4.d14}Yearly Increase.Totall Increase. 286000109.125291009194.14
The Gold exported for India from the 2.d of March 1673 to the 11th of March. 1674 was by Entry at the Custome house for the port of London five hundred Sixty odd thousand pounds beside was exported without Entry & in out Ports. The Comp.aCompany exporting so great quantities of Gold & Silver has inhanc'd the price of Standard Silver from under 5s the ounce to 5.s 4d wchwhich is ten ꝑCentpercent & a 20s pcepiece of broad mony to 24s wchwhich is 20 ꝑCentpercent. & Guin.ee in ꝑportionproportion wchwhich is so much value above his Majestie's Coin that it doth not only hinder the Bullion of Gold & Silver being Coin'd but hath occasion'd all the weighty Coin to be Culled & Melted into Bullion so that theres not above 15 or 20 pounds of Currant money in £ 100.- when the light & Clipt is taken out. It is thought there's not above 4 or 5 Millions of mony left in this kingdome wchwhich is not Sufficient to manage the trade wchwhich is reputed to be above 40 Mill.s ꝑper Year. The Free Exporting of Gold & Silver & laying so great Impositions by Mulet on all the Commodoties & Manufact.ures of this kingdome hindreth the Exporting thereof wchwhich hath brought down the price of Land, Lead, Tin, Wool & all Wollen Manufactures & others. An Account of Gold & Silver coined from the 41th of Eliz. being 1599 to 1675 with a computation of what was exported by the E. India Company & what was remaining -