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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… were the small cross coins of Edgar; moreover the Wilton mint remained in operation with only short periods of inactivity, longer than any other mint in Wiltshire, and it was not finally closed until 1250. 8 The continued existence of this provincial mint indicates something of the nature of the borough itself, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… were all, with the exception of three of the Winchester mint-masters, found guilty of gross fraud, and punished by … and the residence of the monarch; and the royal mint, the treasury, and the public records were kept here: it … During his reign a calamitous fire, which began in the mint, destroyed the greater part of the town. On the death of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and building of the royal castle, the importance of the mint and money exchange and other signs of prosperity, … site of the Mews outside Westgate have long been lost. The Mint-house and the Exchange were also important features of … 2 8 s. 4 d. were paid for the work on 'the house of the Mint in the city,' 42 showing that the moneyers were again at …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… same, for building and repairing the treasure-house and mint-house; sums for the conveyance of prisoners from …
A Dictionary of London
… 1720). See Evangelist Court. Worley's Court, Royal Mint Street See Morley's Court. Wormwood Street East from 42 …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… in is a worth as much which is six pound a year Master [Mint?] his 2 houses at 4 pound 10 shilings and he is sest at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are, a polygonal tower, with the south wall of the Mint yard; an inscription to the tutelar genius of the place; … are the polygonal tower and the south wall of the Mint yard. A vast variety of Roman antiquities has at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as well as a court of justice and an … use as a palace was abandoned in the 15th century and the mint was transferred to St. Leonard's Hospital in 1546. It … often lodged in the Franciscan Friary. There was also a mint in the castle, rebuilt in 1353 and 14234 35 but moved in …
Survey of London Monograph
… 1749; fifth s. of Thomas Pingo, assistant engraver at the Mint; Clerk in H.M. Customs; Rouge Dragon 1780 and thence …