Partial accounts for recoinage in the country mints

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/280, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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<280r>

At his Majestys Mint at Bristoll

		Gross weight imported		value at 5^s 8^d p^r oz	Gross w^t of Ingots	Standard w^t of Ing^ts	Made in tale	Deficiency paid	Deficiency still due	Due for coynage
At Bristol	Kings Silver					993. 1. 10. 12	3102. 5. 0	2012. 5. 0
	Clipt monies	13317. 2. 15	}	53630. 18. 7		13183. 2. 2. 22	41097. 15. 9 $\frac{1}{2}$	Gl.1687. 14. 6 $\frac{1}{2}$	0000. 0. 0
	Plate	2490. 0. 0	}			2473. 11. 1. 19	7743. 3. 3	4789. 19 6 $\frac{1}{2}$
	Bullion

At his Majestys Mint at Norwich

At Norwich	Kings silver			499. 1. 19. 15	1558. 2. 6
	Clipt monies	13268. 4. 15	45112. 10. 11	13041. 3. 13. 2	40554. 7. 6	1558. 2. 6
	Plate	1970. 6. 19	6411. 5. 10	1885. 8. 2. 1	5866. 6. 0	2988. 1. 11.Gl.	556. 18. 10 $\frac{3}{4}$
	Bullion		51523. 16. 9	14926. 11. 15. 3	46420. 13. 6	4546. 4. 5 sixpences
At Exeter	Kings silver			992. 3. 12. 0	3095. 2. 0
	Clipt monies	15328. 11. 15	63749. 6. 9 $\frac{1}{2}$	15063. 5. 10. 19
	Plate	3430. 0. 0		3416. 4. 19. 18			516. 4. 10 $\frac{1}{2}$
	Bullion					sixpences
At York	Kings silver			996. 3. 9. 6	3106. 11. 0
	Clipt monies	17700. 10. 10		17339. 10. 10. 0
	Plate	3148. 1. 0	70520.8	3040. 5. 2. 0
	Bullion					Sixpences
At Chester	Kings silver			498. 2. 11. 10
	Clipt monies	6492. 8. 2		6421. 3. 11. 0
	Plate	260. 0. 0	22941. 0. 5 $\frac{1}{4}$	254. 6. 16. 0			0000. 0. 0
	Bullion

<280v>

Hammered money Plate & Bullion imported in the five Country Mints untill Nov 4 1696

		Gross Weight		Standard weight of Ingots & sweep	Made new moneys in Tale	Paid Importers
		of money & Plate before melting	of Ingots & sweep after after 1^st melting	Standard weight of Ingots & sweep	Made new moneys in Tale	in weight Sta.	in Tale
The Kings silver imported seat by M^r Hall in the beginning to	Bristol			993. 1. 10. 12	3102. 5. 0
	Exeter			992. 3. 12. 0	3095. 2. 0
	York			996. 3. 9. 6	3106. 11. 0	at 3.^l 2.^s 4^d $\frac{1}{3}$
	Norwich			499. 1. 19. 15	1558. 2. 6
	Chester			498. 2. 11. 10	1557. 0. 6
moneys imported at 5^s 8^d 15328 per oz till Nov. 4. 1696 at	Bristol	133172. 15. 0	13274. 4. 5. 0	13183. 2. 2. 22	41097. 15. 6
	Exeter	15328. 11. 15. 0	15115. 1. 12. 0	15063279. 5. 10. 19 ?	46947. 15. 9 $\frac{1}{2}$ at 62 $\frac{1}{3}$
	York	17700. 10.10. 0	17533. 4. 0. 0	17339. 10. 10. 0 ?
	Norwich	13268. 4. 15. 0	13109. 3. 10. 00	13041. 3. 13. 2	40554. 7. 6
	Chester	6492. 8. 2. 0		6421. 3. 11. 0	20014. 6. 6
Wrought Plate imported May 4 at, 5^s 8^d ꝑ oz sta. untill the 4^th of Nov. 1696 & paid of at 5^s 2^d ꝑ oz stand^d at	Bristol	2490. 0. 0. 0		2473. 11. 1. 19	7743. 3. 3
	Exeter	3430. 0 0 0		3416. 4.0. 19.0. 180	10646. 13. 9 at 62.^s 4^d
	York	3148. 1. 0 0		3040. 5. 2. 0	.
	Norwich	1970. 6. 19 0		1885. 8. 2. 1	5866. 6. 0
	Chester	260. 0. 0. 0		254. 6. 6. 0	793. 9. 0
Bullion imported at 5^s 2^d ꝑ oz standard untill Nov. 4. 1696 & paid off at the same rate in p^r	Bristol			139. 6. 0. 19	432. 9. 3
	Exeter
	York
	Norwich
	Chester
Hammered Money & Bullion imported from Nov 4 1696 to June 1 1697
2 Publick moneys collected . at 5^s 8^d ꝑ oz &. imported from Nov 4 1696 to {illeg} 1.^st 1697 & paid off at 5^s ꝑ oz in	Bristol	82423. 3. 0. 0		82163. 1. 4. 7	255929. 10. 0
	Exeter	56627. 2. 10. 0		56247. 0. 12. 1
	York	566766. 0. 515. 0
	Norwich	45255. 92. 0	44953. 9. 5. 0	44900. 4. 8. 17
	Chester	618657. 0. 0
{21} Pirate moneys imported at 5^s 4^d ꝑ oz from Nov. 4 1696 to Jul 1. 1697 & paid off 1^st at 5^s & then at 4^d more in	Bristol	35292. 8. 2. 0		35191. 4. 14. 00	109612. 19. 0
	Exeter	57628. 0. 12. 01		57332. 2. 3. 21
	York	re{illeg}e 19439. 10. 15. 0 10 Wyvil
	Norwich	20775. 7. 5. 0	20696. 4. 5.	20664. 8. 6. 19	64185. 8. 0
	Chester	253068. 0. 0
Wrought Plate imported from Jan 1 1696 to Mar 1^st 1697 at 5^s 2^d ꝑer oz stirling & paid off at the same rate & all charges defrayed by the Undertakers at 1475	Bristol	12400
	Exeter	10100.
	York	2500. 0. 0. 9
	Norwich	1475. 9. 18	1469. 5. 5	1409. 3. 3. 21	4392. 12 .6
	Chester	6145
Publick moneys collected at 5^s 2^d ꝑ oz & wrought plate received in taxes till June 1^st 1697