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At Millain the {illeg} Piece of 8 (wch is worth 4s 6d went lately for 5 lires 17 solsn & the Philippo for 6 lires so that or 1{illeg}7 sols {sic} & thence the lire iswas worth 9d23 or thereabouts, {illeg}& the sol Philippo wch goeswent there for {illeg} 6 lires that is for 3 sols more then ye Piece of 8 wasis worth 4s. 7d23845. There the And there the Pistole goes for 24 liv{illeg}resThe Philippo goes now at Millain (as I am informed) for 7 lires & the Spanish Pistole of Spain & Millain for 24 lires or 337 Philippos that is for 15s. 9d89. And at Venice the Sequin goes two

At Venice the Phelippo goes for 812 lires & the Sequin for 17 lires that is for two Philippos or 9s. 2d77.

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The Crown of Tuscany. w. 1dwt. wt 16dwt 18gr sta 16. 16. 4. Value 51d69

TheAA 12 Guilden of the Duke of Brunswick or peice {sic} of 13 1679 was raised f{illeg}rom 2211 to 2513 Marien Grosh, Better 1712dwt Wt 4dwt. 1712gr. Sta

A Roupe Better 17dwt Wt {illeg}7dwt 10gr

A Quarter Guilder of the Duke of Saxony or piece of 16. Better 612dwt. Wt 2dwt 1012gr. Sta 2. 12. 414

The Doller or Patagon of the Bp of Liege Worse 12dwt Wt 17dwt 2212gr. Sta 16. 22. 5. Value 52d48

The Gulden of ye Bp of Hildesheim or piece of 24 Marien Grosh now raised to 26. Wrose 2oz 012dwt. Wt 11dwt 22. Sta 10. 20. 5 9. 17. 17. Value 30d21

The 4 Mark piece of Swedland W{illeg}o. 58. Wt 13dwt 10. sta 9. 19. 0

For ye Croisat of Genoa wch is worth 6. 62 goes at {illeg} Geneva for 1512 Florens &

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At Florence the& Legorn the silver Ducat goes for 7 lires or 1012 Iulios & by assay is worth 65s {illeg}4d4263 & therefore the Lire of Florence is {illeg}9d2233 & ye Iulio 6d155. And there & at Legorn the P{illeg}istole goes for 20 lires or 15s. 4d23 & the Lewidor & Spanish Pistole for between 20 & 21 Lires

At Rome Bulloign & Ancona (a city upon ye Gulph of Venice) thre {sic} Iulios make a Teston & the Teston by assay is worth 1s. 6d21 whenc{illeg}h the Iulio is 6d067{illeg}. Let it be supposed 6155 as above. In those palces the Pistole of Italy goes for {illeg}30 Iulios or {illeg}15s. 2d1 & the Spanish Pistole for 31 Iulios or 15s. 8d17. A

At Rome Florence Legorn Bullo{illeg}ign & Ancona (a city upon the P{illeg} Gulph of Venice) three Iulios make a Teston & the teston by assay is worth 1s. 6d21. {illeg} Ten Iulios & an ha 1012 Iulios make the Ducat of Florence & that Ducat by the assay is worth 5s. 4d03 Whence the I {illeg}& the{illeg}refore ye Iulio is 6d07 {illeg} But at Florence 3 Iulios go for two lires or 1{illeg}s. 6466 & thence the Iulio is worth 6d155 & 1012 Iulios for the ducat & thence ye Iulio is worth 6155. Ten Iulios make ye Escudi or Ecu of Rome but I cannot yet procure {illeg}an assay of that piece of money for an assay. Now in those cities the Pistole of Italy goes for 30 Iulios or 15s. 465 & the Spanish Pistole for 31 Iulios or 15s. 10d805 supposing the Iulio 6d155.

At Florence & Legorn 3 Iul{illeg}ios make 2 lires, at Bulloign 2 Iulios or 20 Boulingis or soldi make a lire. In these Places & at Rome {illeg} Iulios & Ancona

At B{illeg}oulogne & Ancona the Sequin of Venice goes for 18 9 lires or 18 Iulios that isor 9d. 2d19 & the Hungary Ducat for 812 lires or 17 Iulios {illeg} or 8d. 8d635