Temple Stanyon (for the Privy Council) to the Treasury, referring <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00878">MINT00878</ref> (Mint 19/1/490) to their consideration Isaac Newton c. 200 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 15 October 1721, c. 200 words. MINT 19/1/491, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/1/491 15 October 1721 England English Clerical Hand MintClippers, Coiners and Embezzlers Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott

At the Council-Chamber. White-hall the 15th: Day of Octobr: 1724. present The Lords of His Majts:Majestys Most Honble:Honourable Privy-Council

Vpon Reading this Day of yethe Board two Petitions of IJohn Rotherham of Barnett in Hertford-Shire Gent.Gentleman setting forth, his havign by his long Experience in Mettals Invented an effectuall Method to prrevent yethe Counterfeiting yethe Current Coin of the Kingdom. And is ready to produce a Sufficient Fund to support the Charge thereof, without affecting either Land or Trade; And humbly Praying the same may be Examined into, and ytthat he may have some Reard; On Condition he makes full proof thereof. — It is Ordered in Councill, ytthat the said Two Petitions (Coppyes where of hereunto annexed) Be, and they are humbly Referr'd to yethe Right Honble:Honourable the Lds:Lords Commisrs.Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury to Examin the same; and Report to his Majty:Majesty at this Board what they conceive fitt to be done therein

Temple Stanyan

This is a True Coppy of the Lds:Lords of his Majts:Majestys most Honble.Honourable privy Council, to yethe Rt.Right Honble.Honourable yethe Lds.Lords Comsrs.Commissioners of His Mats.Majestys Treasury delivered to Mr. IJohn Rotherham the 17th. of Ianry: 1721 by Mr. Sharpe Clarke of yethe Council.