MINT00024: Response to the tender of Peter Floyer and Charles Shales for melting down hammered silver coin and converting it into standard silver: their proposed fee is excessive and they should be beaten down
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: 22 February 1696 [= 1697], c. 217 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/197, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00028: Royal warrant of 3 July 1669 appointing the brothers John, Joseph and Philip Roettier (Rotier) engravers for life, specifying their duties and salaries and conferring a monopoly on engraving Mint coin
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: 15 August 1698, c. 1,248 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/137-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00033: Holograph memorandum on engraver [Henry] Harris's complete incompetence: 'Mr Harris cannot emboss nor punch, nor draw'. He has employed John Croker to do all this for him, and moreover has failed to remunerate Croker as promised
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: 1700?, c. 408 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/174, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00037: £2,000 had been the customary security for the mastership until the previous incumbent, Thomas Neale, gave £15,000 to allay doubts raised by his somewhat dubious financial history
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: 21 June 1700, c. 235 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/64, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00039: Clerical copy of Treasury warrant dated 3 August 1680, requiring securities of £2,000 each from the three commissioners appointed on 15 July 1680, John Buckworth, Charles Duncomb [Duncombe] and comptroller James Hoare
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: c. June 1700, c. 390 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/192, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK