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                <author xml:id="in"><persName key="nameid_1" sort="Newton, Isaac" ref="nameid_1" xml:base="http://www.newtonproject.sussex.ac.uk/catalogue/xml/persNames.xml">Isaac Newton</persName></author>
                
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<note type="metadataLine"><hi rend="italic">c</hi>. Jul 1715?, <hi rend="italic">c.</hi> 668 words.</note>
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                <p xml:id="par1"><hi rend="large">That the Warden of the Mint</hi> do find out a fit person to attend <lb xml:id="l1"/>him as Clerk &amp; Sollicitor for drawing up Informations &amp; Warrants &amp; <lb xml:id="l2"/>entring them in books &amp; <choice><sic>seing</sic><corr>seeing</corr></choice> the Warrants executed when there is occa<lb xml:id="l3"/>sion, &amp; for attending Prosecutions at the Old Bayly &amp; Assizes, &amp; th<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">a</add>t <lb xml:id="l4"/>this Officer be allowed a Salary of 60<hi rend="superscript"><hi rend="overline">li</hi></hi> per <choice><abbr>a<hi rend="overline">n</hi></abbr><expan>annum</expan></choice> as formerly.</p>
                
                <p xml:id="par2">That this Officer upon being sent into the Country to apprehend <lb xml:id="l5"/>or prosecute criminalls be allowed 1<del type="over"><unclear reason="del" cert="low">0</unclear></del><add place="over" indicator="no">5</add> per day for himself &amp; his <lb xml:id="l6"/>house. And that such other persons as shall be sent upon the like <lb xml:id="l7"/>services be allowed such travelling charges as the Warden shall <lb xml:id="l8"/>approve off, not exceeding 8<hi rend="superscript">s</hi> per day for a man &amp; a horse. And that <lb xml:id="l9"/>in lieu of pocket expences, coach-hire, fees of Court &amp; such other <lb xml:id="l10"/>incident expences as cannot be ascertained by good Vouchers or <lb xml:id="l11"/>would <del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">p</add>erplex the Accounts, there be allowed for every house <lb xml:id="l12"/>searched the summ of 10<hi rend="superscript">s</hi>, &amp; for every person apprehended <lb xml:id="l13"/>&amp; brought before a Iustice of the Peace &amp; committed to prison <lb xml:id="l14"/>the summ of 20<hi rend="superscript">s</hi> to be equally divided between those that search <lb xml:id="l15"/>or apprehend &amp; carry to prison, &amp; for every person indicted &amp; <lb xml:id="l16"/>tried, the summ of <del type="cancelled"><del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">4</add>0<hi rend="superscript">s</hi></del><add place="supralinear" indicator="no">3<hi rend="superscript"><hi rend="overline">li</hi></hi></add> to him or them who by the Warden's <lb xml:id="l17"/>order shall sollicit &amp; manage the prosecution<choice><orig/><reg> </reg></choice><add place="inline" indicator="no"><del type="over">.</del><add place="over" indicator="no">b</add>esides Councellours fees.</add></p>
                
                <p xml:id="par3">That the Master &amp; Worker of the Mint be impowered by a <del type="over">s</del><add place="over" indicator="no">S</add>igne <del type="over">m</del><add place="over" indicator="no">M</add>anual <lb xml:id="l18"/>to pay the salary of the said Clerk <add place="supralinear" indicator="yes">or Sollicitor</add> quarterly as it shall become due, <add place="inline" indicator="no">&amp;</add> t<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">o</add> <lb xml:id="l19"/>advance to him such summs of money as by allowance or order under the <lb xml:id="l20"/>Wardens hand he shall demand for carrying on the Prosecutions not exceeding <lb xml:id="l21"/>200<hi rend="superscript"><hi rend="overline">li</hi></hi> per <choice><abbr>a<hi rend="overline">n</hi></abbr><expan>annum</expan></choice>, &amp; to pay what shall be further due to the said Sollicit<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">o</add>r <lb xml:id="l22"/>upon his Accounts duely stated &amp; allowed. And that the Auditors of the <lb xml:id="l23"/>Mint be directed to allow in the Accounts of the Master &amp; Worker all <lb xml:id="l24"/>the said payments not exceeding in the w<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">h</add>ole the summ of 400<hi rend="superscript"><hi rend="overline">li</hi></hi> per <choice><abbr>a<hi rend="overline">n</hi></abbr><expan>annum</expan></choice> <lb xml:id="l25"/>allowed by Act of Parliament for this service.</p>
                
                <p xml:id="par4">That the said Sollicitor do at the end of every half year lay before <lb xml:id="l26"/>the Master &amp; Comptroller of the Mint an Account of the servi<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">c</add>es per<lb type="hyphenated" xml:id="l27"/>formed by him <del type="over">or</del><add place="over" indicator="no">&amp;</add> his Assistants upon <choice><abbr>w<hi rend="superscript">ch</hi></abbr><expan>which</expan></choice> any moneys may be due or <lb xml:id="l28"/>have be<add place="inline" indicator="no">en</add> paid to him or them with a certificate from the Warden in <lb xml:id="l29"/>writing that those services were done by his Order. And also a Bill or <lb xml:id="l30"/>Bills of all the moneys <add place="supralinear" indicator="yes"><del type="strikethrough">paid</del></add> due <add place="supralinear" indicator="yes">or <add place="lineEnd" indicator="no">paid</add></add> to him or others upon those services according <lb xml:id="l31"/>to the allowances above mentioned <del type="strikethrough">And also a Bill or Bills of all the <lb xml:id="l32"/>moneys paid by him to others for <choice><abbr>w<hi rend="superscript">ch</hi></abbr><expan>which</expan></choice> he hath Receipts.</del> <add place="supralinear" indicator="yes">together with the Recei<del type="over">ts</del><add place="over" indicator="no">pt</add>s of moneys paid to others.</add> <add place="supralinear" indicator="yes">And also a Bill of moneys paid for Habeas Corpus<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">e</add>s <del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">C</add>ouncellours fees, <choice><abbr>L<hi rend="superscript">d</hi></abbr><expan>Lord</expan></choice> Ch<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="3"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">ief</add> Iustices Warrants &amp;c.</add> And that he <lb xml:id="l33"/>insert nothing into those Bills wit<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">h</add>out Receipts or other good vouchers <lb xml:id="l34"/>for the same. And that the Master &amp; Worker &amp; Comptroller examin <lb xml:id="l35"/>&amp; signe those Bills as Vouchers to the annual Account of the said <lb xml:id="l36"/>Sollicitor.</p>
                
                <p xml:id="par5">That at the end of every year the said Sollicitor lay his Account <lb xml:id="l37"/>for that year first before the Warden of the Mint to be examined &amp; <lb xml:id="l38"/>signed &amp; the <del type="strikethrough">before the Sollicitor of the Treasury to be examined &amp; <lb xml:id="l39"/>signed &amp; lastly</del>
                    <del type="blockStrikethrough">before the L<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> H. Treasurer of L<hi rend="superscript">ds</hi> Comm<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi> of the <lb xml:id="l40"/>Treasury <del type="strikethrough">to be approved</del><add place="supralinear" indicator="yes">or their Order to be audited &amp; allowed in such manner as they shall appoint,</add> &amp; sent to the Master &amp; Worker of the Mint <lb xml:id="l41"/>to be <del type="strikethrough">paid off</del> discharged if <del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">a</add>ny Ballance remain due<add place="inline" indicator="no">.</add> <del type="cancelled"><unclear reason="del" cert="low">to</unclear></del></del>
                    <add place="supralinear interlinear" indicator="no">before the <choice><abbr>L<hi rend="superscript">d</hi></abbr><expan>Lord</expan></choice> <choice><abbr>H.</abbr><expan>High</expan></choice> Treasurer or <choice><abbr>L<hi rend="superscript">ds</hi></abbr><expan>Lords</expan></choice> <choice><abbr>Comm<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi></abbr><expan>Commissioners</expan></choice> of the Treasury <del type="over">t</del><add place="over" indicator="no">f</add>o<add place="inline" indicator="no">f</add> <del type="cancelled">be</del> their direction how it shall be au<lb type="hyphenated" xml:id="l42"/>dited stated &amp; discharged</add></p>
                
                <p xml:id="par6">And if the Accountant craves any all<del type="over"><gap reason="illgblDel" unit="chars" extent="1"/></del><add place="over" indicator="no">o</add>wance for any services not <lb xml:id="l43"/>within the Rules above mentioned, the same be laid before the Treasury <lb xml:id="l44"/>at the end of his Account.</p>
            
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