Neater version of <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00430">MINT00430</ref> (Mint 19/3/51-2) with certain items omitted [but not in all cases those specified in <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00431">MINT00431</ref> (Mint 19/5/53)]

The Queen Debitor to George Allardes of Allardes Master of Her Majesty's Mint in Edinburgh.

Sterline Imprs.Imprests His allowance of the Coinage of 64St.. 13pd. scots weight of ten and five pence peicespieces at £20 scots, or £1. 13. 4. English Money ꝑper stone weight Conform to the Acts in relation to the Coinage £ 108–4 By an Accompt of Steel and Iron for that Coinage 3172 By accompt of small Coals for the Forge and smith's work 368 By an Accompt of mens's work preparing the Mint, and heads for the Furnaces 311

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By an Accompt of the Depursments for other necessaries 327

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For refineing 8st: 4p: 3onz. 15d: weight at &1 ꝑper stone 85– By a small accompt upon the Remeeds of that Coiange Paid Work-Men's wages putting the Mint in Order for the Recoinage 25– Paif the Fraught of the Goods sent from the Tower of London to the Mint, and Carriage from Leith to Edinbr. ꝑ:per accotaccount 2015– He craves allowance of £32. 2. 6. being the loss upon 295 Guineas which he received from the Collector of the Bullion at 23sh. 8d. ꝑper Guinea; in part of payment of the £250 receiv'd for the Recoinage the 3d. March & 2d. April 1707 3226 To the price of ten horses bought for the Mill ꝑper Accot.Account 721911

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To the mantainance of eight horses for the Mill from 15 August 1707 to 15 March 1709 being 19 Months at 1sh. 2d each horse ꝑper diem 269148 To two men who waited on the horses & mill at 1sh. each ꝑper diem 5716– For an Accot.Account of shoes to the horses 10134 To an Accot.Account of skin Aperons to the Moneyers for Iusting, a cover to the competing >Room table, and covers to the Clerks Dasks 554 To an AccotAccount of Paper and Books for the Mint 111510 To an Accot.Account of Coals furnished to the Moneyers for the meeting and blenching Offices and their own Room 361810 To an Accot.Account of Candle 8115 To an Accot.Account of Alom 1868 To an Accot.Account for upholding the Files 22–11

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To the Smiths mens wages at the Forge for Rollers, Dyes, Cutters, and upholding all the other iron work ꝑper Accot.Account 4187 To an Accot.Account of Iron and Steel for the Forge 6010

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To small Coal 23193 To an Accot.Account of Oil and soap furnished by the Smith to the Mill, & some othr.other little work 2176 To fraught of a second parcel of Goods from London by Ioseph Cave 31511 Carriage thereof to Edinburgh 3486 To an Accompt of the saids Goods 141– To an accompt of Land Carriage of Dyes from London 21511 To weights bought for the use of the mint from the Equivalent Office 918– To an Accot.Account of Mufflers for the Assay Masters furnaces 252 To an Accot.Account of furniture for the mill horses 19134 To an accot.account of Coppar 24167 To an Accot.Account pf Brass work 2312– To 220 weight Quicksilver from Holland, more than what was sent from London 55–– To an accompt of sand for the Mint 11610 To an Accompt of Pease Meal for dusting the molds 3186

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To an Accompt of san dust for the Moneyers and blanching 172 To the Masons Accompt 3010– To an Accompt to the Wright 65–– To an Accompt to the Glasier 410– To an Accompt of iron Pots Ingots and neeling pans £ 236144 To the Plaisterer's Accompt 117 To an Accompt of Expences in searching & prosecuting a false Coiner 786 To Recording in the Excheqr.Exchequer Her Majesty's two Warrants to the Officers in the Mint, and the Exers.Executors of Mr. Daniel Stewart Collector of the Bullion for paying up the money for the Recoinage, and charges in getting the saids Warrants from London 354 For two large wee Sieves for the Moneyers 110– For rubbing Brushes 117– To an Accompt of Hogs Lard for the Presses 3121 To an Accompt of Lead work 35– To an Accompt of Locks for Doors 186

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To an Accompt of Sacken and hardn for Books and Mittens to the Melters 1910 To an Accompt of other small Debursements for Necessaries 1443 To the Officers and Servants Sallaries ꝑper Accot.Account to 1st. Feb. 1709 1461134 To the charges of Refining 12189 pd.pound weight of Sivler ꝑper particular accot.account 4691810

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To the Coinage of 104006 pd.pound English Troy weight at ꝑper pdpounds answering to £1. 13. 4 allowed by the Scots Acts for the Coinage of the scots stone weight, consisting of 16 pd.pounds scots weight of 16 ounces scots in the pdpound The Scots pd.pound reckoned at 15 ounces 14 penny weight 4 Gr:Grains Engl:English is 827618 Item He craves allowance of a penny ꝑper pound weight of 103346 pdpound wght.weight coin'd by the Moneyers sent from London, He being oblig'd to pay them at 9 pence ꝑper pd.pound weight, which is a penny extraordinary 430122 To the Deficiency upon the Assay peicespieces ꝑper Accot.Account 10199 For allay for the Pot bills To the mantainance of a Workman for upholding the several furnaces, and making the Clay heads for the melting furnaces 20–– To the Wright to another Accompt 87–

George Allardes Debitor to the Queen 1705 April. Receiv'd by Precept on the Collector of the Bullion £ 100–– 1707 March 3. Received more 200–– April 2. Received more 150–– Decr. 1 Received more 500Lib 500–– Decr 31. Received more 500–– 1708 Ianr. 9. Received more 500–– Sepr. 24. Received more by Her Majesty's Warrants from Mr. Stewarts Representatives 2600–– 1709 Febr. 22 Received more 575–– 5125–– 54 11. August 1709 Particular Accompt for the Refineing at 12d. ꝑper Libpound weight when returned 17

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BBetter and so furth in proportion deducing a farthing for every half penny worse pd:oun: d:wght 42610 B.Better 4 at 5

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ꝑper Libpound weight is £ –187

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456– B.Better 5, at 5

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is 119

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612– B:Better 6 at 6

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is 11110 22–– B.Better 6

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at 6

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is –1111 5046– B:Better 7: at 6

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is 1429

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2503– B.Better 7

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at 7 is 76– 4932– B:Better 8, at 7

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is 1418– 3091– BBetter 8

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at 7

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is 9132 35055 B:Better 9 at 7

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is 1113– 731010 B.Better 9

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at 8 is 291

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437– B:Better 10: at 8

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is 110– 785–15 B.Better 10

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at 8

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is 2716– 6766– B.Better 11 at 8

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is 2211

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962115 B.Better 11

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at 9 is 3617

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103675 B:Better 12 at 9

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is 3919– 307410 BBetter 12

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at 9

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is 1234 8081010 B:Better 13 at 9

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is 32172 1190315 BBetter 13

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at 10 is 491110

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118045 B:Better 14 at 10

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is 50169 280885 B.Better 14

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at 10

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is 122176

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68410 BBetter 15 at 10

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is 313 739– B.Better 15

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at 11 is 377

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488– BBetter 16 at 11

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is 258 3610– BBetter 16

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at 11

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is 138 12189715 4691810

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Mr: Allardes Accompts