Draft list of editorial amendments to be made to a report on Chaloner Isaac Newton c. 270 words The Newton Project Oxford 2016 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 Before 22 March 1699, c. 270 words.

On reverse of Mint 19/2/265: similar list of amendments to an [unidentified] work evidently concerning trade and coinage.

 MINT 19/2/265, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/2/265 Before 22 March 1699 England English Holograph Unknown Hand MintClippers, Coiners and Embezzlers Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Will Scott finished transcription

p. 0. ThNB. The acctsaccounts of yethe Country Mints have not yet past yethe Audit.

p. 2. lin 6. Read. At the same time our commerce with France brought us yearly in arrear of a million, & a vast

Ib. l. 30. deledelete – & the Indies.

Il l 32. Read. till all the legal silver coyn was vanished.

pag. 7. l. 20. read. Darius the Medo Persian Emperor whom Daniel calls Darius the Mede coyned pure golda King of the Medes & Persians ancienter then Darius Hystaspis coynd pure gold

pag 22 lin 5,6. Let yethe summs 700000li & 130000li be reexamined.

p. 29. lin 5 deledelete milled & lege hammered

265 dyes505

dyes by a small stroke of a hammer. That one man ––– cast money wthwith a groove, & that he the greatest part of yethe ham̄mmered money was already recoynd, & that Peter Blondeau the Engineer Blemish who first set up yethe way of coynage in the Tower by the Mill & Press coyned some crown piecesmilled money wthwith a groove but soon left of that way of coynage

p. 83 l. 16. after [purpose] add: & produced Pierce as an evidence of wtwhat he said. Mr H And Tho. Holloway

p 87 l 35. sent back to yethe Tower & an account registered & defaced according to yethe usuall practise of the Mint, they being of no further use. The country Mints had kept their dyes so carefully that none were missing. Vpon examination it appeared that every Mint returned back the same number of dyes of every sort wchwhich they had received from the Tower.