Warrant from the Principal Commissioners for Prizes to the Master and Worker for the delivery to R. Margetts of a holy water pot out of the booty from Vigo
Lott 39 <mechanically printed text begins>By the Principal Commissioners for Prizes.
WE having exposed to publick Sale by the Candle, on the 8th of November instant and accordingly Sold unto Mr Robert Margetts the Goods undermentioned, now lying in the Mint of London and in your Custody, <text in Unknown Hand (1) begins>Vizt Lott 39 Containing one holy water Pott garnish'd with Fallagreen at six shillings and seaven pence ꝑ oz out of the booty from Vigo <mechanically printed text begins>amounting to sixteen Pounds Nineteen shillings And he having paid the Money for the same, according to Contract, into the Hands of the Receiver General for Prizes; We hereby Require you forthwith to Cause the said Lot of a Holy water Pott to be delivered to the said Robert Margetts or to his Order. For which, this shall be your Warrant. Dated at the Prize-Office in York Buildings, the fifteenth Day of November 1704
<text in Unknown Hand (1) begins>To Isaac Newton Esqr Mar and Worker of her Mats Mint or in his absence to Mr Iohn Francis Fauquier his Deputy
<text in Unknown Hand (2) begins>Ent Hon Bury p{illeg}eu{illeg}
<text in William Bathurst’s hand begins>Sr Wm Bathurst/
<text in Edward Brereton’s hand begins>Edward 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 Unknown Hand (1) begins>Robert Margetts
<text in Unknown Hand (3) begins>15th. Novembr. 1704./
Warrant from the Commissrs. of Prizes to deliver
Lot No. 39.
Source
MINT 18/39, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK15 November 1704, c. 200 words.