Copy of note concerning the weight of 100 pounds of money according to the indenture of the Mint
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Gentl.
The Tellers of the Excheqr. having in pursuance of my Lord Trearers Commands laid Accots. before him, of what the moneys received there in 100l dop generally Weigh, with the difference between that weight & what 100l in Money should weigh according to the Indenture of the Mint, This by his Lordps Order incloses to You the said Accots for Your perusal and consideracon I am &a the 12th Febry 17
Wm Lowndes
Source
T 27/20.348, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK12 Feb 1712/3, c. 92 words.