81-93) and list of Edinburgh salaries

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/60, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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And the said Iohn Montgomerie, doth further c|C|ovenant Grant & agree to & w^th her said Ma^ty That when ever her Ma^ty {o}|b|y her Warrant under her s|S|igne Manual shall authori{s}|z|e & require him to provide & Employ Moneyers for Carrying on the Coynage in the said Mint at Edinburgh, he will with all convenient Speed, procure, provide & Employ as Moneyers two or more Workmen skilling {illeg}|&| exercised in the Operations of Milling, Nealing, Cutting, Flatting, Sizing, blanching edging & S{illeg}|t|amping or coyning the Gold & silver delivered to them in Barrs & pay them for their Work of Coynage after such rates as her Ma^ty shall appoint, not exceeding one half of her Ma^ts allowance made to him the said Iohn Montg{illeg}|o|mery for coynage by the pound weight Troy.

NB the said allowance is 6^s 6^d per Lw^t of gold & 14 $\frac{1}{2}$ ^d {for} per Lw^t for|r| silver.

The Master is further to pay to the Workmen for edging the moneys & keeping the Instruments in Repair such allowance as y^e L^d Trearer shall appoint not exceeding 6^d p^r Lw^t for y^e gold moneys & 1 $\frac{1}{2}$ ^d per Lw^t for y^e silver moneys

The Salaries in the Schedule are

To y^e	General	300^li	Clerks of the Bullion as Assistant to y^e Weigher & Teller & Surveyer of y^e Meltings		}	50^li
	Master	200
	Warden	150
	Comptroller	60	Graver			50
	Assaymaster	100	{illeg}\|K\|ings Clerk			40
			Smith			30
				Total		980

No Clerks.