Partial holograph draft of MINT00442 (Mint 19/3/81-93) and list of Edinburgh salaries
And the said Iohn Montgomerie, doth further cCovenant Grant & agree to & wth her said Maty That when ever her Maty oby her Warrant under her sSigne Manual shall authorisze & 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}tamping or coyning the Gold & silver delivered to them in Barrs & pay them for their Work of Coynage after such rates as her Maty shall appoint, not exceeding one half of her Mats allowance made to him the said Iohn Montg{illeg}omery for coynage by the pound weight Troy.
NB the said allowance is 6s 6d per Lwt of gold & 14d for per Lwt forr silver.
The Master is further to pay to the Workmen for edging the moneys & keeping the Instruments in Repair such allowance as ye Ld Trearer shall appoint not exceeding 6d pr Lwt for ye gold moneys & 1d per Lwt for ye silver moneys
The Salaries in the Schedule are
No Clerks.
Source
MINT 19/3/60, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UKAfter 25 July 1710, c. 235 words.