|
| DECLARED ACCOUNTS: MINT. |
| PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 2113. |
| Sir Isaac Newton, Kt., Master and Worker of Gold and Silver Monies within the Mint, etc. |
|
31 December 1706 to 31 December 1707. |
| Charge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
| Arrears: remaining as at the end of the last Accompt |
17,010 |
3 |
2 |
| Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer: |
|
| Michaelmas term, 5–6 Anne, in further part of 10,000l. under privy seal of 13 March 1701–2 and Royal Warrant of 10 Nov. 4 Anne |
2,412 |
1 |
10 |
| Easter term, 6 Anne, in full of the above |
836 |
14 |
9 |
| ditto, in part of 10,000l. under the same privy seal and Royal Warrant of 29 Jan. 5 Anne |
1,793 |
1 |
4 |
| Michaelmas term, 6–7 Anne, in further part of the same |
1,342 |
6 |
5 |
| money received out of the pyx |
926 |
11 |
6 |
| total charge and receipts |
£24,320 |
19 |
0 |
| Discharge. |
|
| Fees and entertainments of the Officers of the Mint, detailed |
850 |
0 |
0 |
| Salaries payable by letters patent, detailed |
720 |
0 |
0 |
| Charges of coining the gold and silver monies: |
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
| 607 lb. of gold money at 6s. 6d. a lb. |
197 |
5 |
6 |
|
| 1,174 lb. of silver money at 16½d. a lb. |
80 |
14 |
3 |
|
| to the monyers at 1d. a lb. for the said 1,174 lb. of silver money for the more exact sizing thereof and for making the due proportion of small money |
4 |
17 |
10 |
|
|
282 |
17 |
7 |
| money put into the pyx box within the time of this Accompt |
46 |
4 |
0 |
| paid the Mystery of the Goldsmiths of the City of London for making the standard trial pieces of gold and silver |
150 |
0 |
0 |
| sundry necessary and incident charges (charcoal, copper, aqua fortis, ironwork) |
52 |
18 |
5 |
| Exchequer fees and other fees and rewards, detailed |
127 |
13 |
0 |
|
2,229 |
13 |
0 |
| Paid to Sir John Stanley, bt., Warden of the Mint by way of imprests |
1,988 |
10 |
10 |
| total payments and allowances |
£4,218 |
3 |
10 |
| And so the Accomptant is Indebted |
20,102 |
15 |
2 |
| Declared 19 April 1709. |