Letter recommending the payment of 40 pounds to Mrs Morris for her husband's service
To the Right Honble Sidney Lord Godolphin Lord High Treasurer of England.
In obedience to your Lordsps Order of Reference signified to us by Mr. Lowndes the 22th. of Iune last we have examined Mrs. Morrices Bill for service done by her husband in apprehending and Prosecuting Coyners &c. And are humbly of opinion upon examining her Vouchers that she may deserve the sum of forty pounds in consideration of her Bill, her husband having been always very zealous in the Prosecution of Coyners &c.
All which is humbly submitted to your Lordsps great wisdom by
I Stanley
Is. Newton
In Ellis
<27v><text in Unknown Hand (2) begins>officers of ye Mint Rept. about Mr Morris
read 15 March 1702
Lett the Mar of ye Mint certifie what mo is in his hand to pay this to pay this 40s {sic}.
mint office Ian: 20th. 1702
Source
T 1/85.9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK20 Jan 1702, c. 140 words.