Letter from the Principal Commissioners for Prizes to the Master of the Mint

<text in Unknown Hand (1) begins>21. apr. 1703/

Order to deliver Sr Cloudesley shovel £1000. In piences of $\frac{8}{8}$. –

<text in Unknown Hand (2) begins>To Isaac Newton Esqr. Att her Majtye's Mint in the Tower

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Sr

Whereas we have reced a Letter from my Lord High Treasurer with Order to deliver to Sr Cloudesly Shovel to ye Value of One thousand pounds Sterlings in Spanish Money. We therefore desire you to deliver to Mr Mossom Ferabosco Soe much of the said Money or silver now in your Custody as shall amount to ye said Value, according to Appraisment

We are Sr wth great Respect

Yr humble servts
<text in Edward Brereton’s hand begins>Edw Brereton
<text in Anthony Duncombe’s hand begins>Ant. duncombe
<text in William Gosselin’s hand begins>M Wm Gosselin
<text in Robert Yard’s hand begins>Ryard <text in Richard Breton’s hand begins>Rich: Breton

Apr'. 21.
1703

To Isaac Newton Esqr. att her Majtys Mint in the Tower          E {sic}