NB. These years are from Christmas to Christmass. And tThe esilver coyned in the years 1696, 1697 & part of 16981698 & 1699 & 1700 1700 was out of the old English hammered moneys & in the & wrought Plate. And tThe gold coyned in 1701 & part of 1702 was out of Lewidors which by our valuing them at 17s 6d a piece came into England in great plenty untill by the Kings Proclamation they were made lowered to 17 a piece & then they came to the Mint. The Peace brought in a competent quantity of forreign silver moneys in the years 1700 & 1701. The coynage of Gold In the year 1697 the coynage of gold was put off till the & till the silver hammered moneys should b e recoyneed, & thereby the coynage of gold became the greater in the year 16

† The ☽ coyned in the years 1696 1697 & 1698 was out out of the English hammered moneys & wrtwrought plate. That coyned in the years 1699, 1700, 1701 was chiefly out of hammered m.moneys wchwhich came slowly out of the county after the heat of the recoinage was at an end. That coyned in the year 1701 was chiefly out of forreign moneys & bullion brought in by the peace. And the Gold coyned in 1701 & part of 16702 was out of Lewidors wchwhich by our valuing them at 17s 6d a piece came into England in great plenty in the preceding years untill by the Kings Proclamation they were lowered to 17s a piece, upon wchwhich they came to the Mint.