321-2) with variant distribution figures

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/325, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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Delivered to my L^d Masham 230 Medals of fine gold, weighing viz^t 170 for the Peers, 30 (by the hands of my L^d Treasurer) for the Ladies at Court 22 for the forreign Ministers, & eight for the Secretaries of Embassys or others to be distributed by order of my L^d Treasurer of L^d Chamberlain
Delivered to the Speaker of the House of Commons for the Members & their two Clerks Sergeant & Chaplain 562 Medals \of fine gold/ weighing 407^oz. 5^{dw^t} 21^gr
Total weight of the Gold 577^oz w^ch at 4^li. 5\|9\|^s. 0^d per ounce amounts unto the summ of		}	2576^li.
For the workmanship & wast in making 792 Medals at 3^s per medall		}	118.	16.	00
	Total value		2694.
An Account of \|y^e\| Medals of fine gold \upon the peace 171{illeg}\|3\|/ delivered to My Lord Masham & the S{illeg}p\|pe\|aker of the House of Commons upon the Peace 1713
\|— Iul. 16\| Delivered \Iuly 16/ to my L^d Masham \for the Peers/ 2\|1\|50 Medals of fine gold weighing		}	110^oz.	9^{dw^t}.	18^gr
\|— Aug. 14\| Delivered more to him Aug 14 by the hands of My Lord Treasurer for the Ladies at Court 30 Medals of fine gold weighing		}	22.	10.	18
\|— Sep.\| Delivered more to him 20 Medals for the Pe{illeg}\|e\|rs 22 Medals for forreign me\|i\|nisters, & {illeg}\|e\|ight more for secretaries of Embassies or others. In all 3\|5\|0 Medals of fine gold weighing		}	36.	1{illeg}\|2\|.	0
\|— Iul. 16.\| Delivered \Iuly 16^th/ to the Speaker of the House of Commons for the Members 250 Medals of fine gold weighing		}	178.	14.	21
\|— Iul.\| Delivered more to the Speaker of the House of Commons \for the Members Iul./ 200 medals of fine gold weighing		}	146.	4.	18
\|— Aug. 8^th.\| Delivered more {fo} to him for the Members \Aug 8^th/ 108 medals of fine gold weighing		}	79.	6.	12
\|— Sept 2\| Delivered more to him for the two Clerks, the Serjeant & the Chaplain of y^e House four Medals of fine gold weighing		}	2.	19.	18
\|In all delivered 792 Medalls of fine gold\| Total weight\|i\|\|ng\|			577\|6\|.	18.	9
The total weight of \all/ the gold at 4^li 9^s per ounce amounts unto		}	2576\|67\|^li.	⁵.	9^d
The wast & workmanship of making 792 Medals at 3^s per Medal comes to		}	118.	16.	0
	Total charge		2694\|86\|.	1.	9