Requests a pyx trial for the coming summer, it being three years since the last one
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To the Right Honble the Lords Commrs of his Majties Treary.
May it please yor Lordps
There having been coined almost a year million and an half in gold & silver since the last trial of the Pix wch was three years ago, I humbly pray that the Pix of this coinage may be tried this summer
Which is most humbly submitted to your Lordps great wisdome
Mint Office Iune 18th 1724.
Isaac Newton
Source
MINT 19/1/233, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK18 June 1724, c. 74 words.