Copy of note concerning the reducing of gold coins in Ireland Charles Stanhope (Secretary to the Treasury) c. 100 words The Newton Project Oxford 2016 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 3 Jul 1718, c. 100 words.

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 T 27/22.312, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives T 27/22.312 3 Jul 1718 England English Clerical Hand Mint Overseas Mints and Coinage Correspondence Transcribed by Will Scott Metadata amended & document catalogued by Will Scott
312 Sr.Sir Isaac Newton abt.about reducing Gold Coines in Ireland.

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The Lords Commrs:Commissioners of his Mats.Majestys TrearyTreasury having received from the Lord Lieut.Lieutenant of Ireland the papers here inclosed which relate to the reducing the price of the Gold Coines in that Kingdome, their LordpsLordships are pleased to direct You to consider the matter thereof As also how the Gold and Silver Coins of this Kingdome may be Affected by such Reduction And to Attend their LordpsLordships with your Observations and Opinion thereupon in Writing as Soon as conveniently You can I am &c. 3d. Iuly 1718.

C. Stanhope