Partial accounts for recoinage in the country mints

Author: Newton, Isaac

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At his Majestys Mint at Bristoll

Gross weight importedvalue at 5s 8d pr ozGross wt of IngotsStandard wt of IngtsMade in taleDeficiency paidDeficiency still dueDue for coynage
At Bristol Kings Silver993. 1. 10. 123102. 5. 02012. 5. 0
Clipt monies13317. 2. 15}53630. 18. 713183. 2. 2. 2241097. 15. 912Gl.1687. 14. 6120000. 0. 0
Plate2490. 0. 02473. 11. 1. 197743. 3. 34789. 19 612
Bullion

At his Majestys Mint at Norwich

At NorwichKings silver499. 1. 19. 151558. 2. 6
Clipt monies13268. 4. 1545112. 10. 1113041. 3. 13. 240554. 7. 61558. 2. 6
Plate1970. 6. 196411. 5. 101885. 8. 2. 15866. 6. 02988. 1. 11.Gl.556. 18. 1034
Bullion51523. 16. 914926. 11. 15. 346420. 13. 64546. 4. 5 sixpences
At ExeterKings silver992. 3. 12. 03095. 2. 0
Clipt monies15328. 11. 1563749. 6. 91215063. 5. 10. 19
Plate3430. 0. 03416. 4. 19. 18516. 4. 1012
Bullionsixpences
At YorkKings silver996. 3. 9. 63106. 11. 0
Clipt monies17700. 10. 1017339. 10. 10. 0
Plate3148. 1. 070520.83040. 5. 2. 0
BullionSixpences
At ChesterKings silver498. 2. 11. 10
Clipt monies6492. 8. 26421. 3. 11. 0
Plate 260. 0. 022941. 0. 514254. 6. 16. 00000. 0. 0
Bullion
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Hammered money Plate & Bullion imported in the five Country Mints untill Nov 4 1696

Gross WeightStandard weight of Ingots & sweepMade new moneys in TalePaid Importers
of money & Plate before meltingof Ingots & sweep after after 1st meltingin weight Sta.in Tale
The Kings silver imported seat by Mr Hall in the beginning toBristol993. 1. 10. 123102. 5. 0
Exeter992. 3. 12. 03095. 2. 0
York996. 3. 9. 63106. 11. 0at 3.l 2.s 4d13
Norwich499. 1. 19. 151558. 2. 6
Chester498. 2. 11. 101557. 0. 6
moneys imported at 5s 8d 15328 per oz till Nov. 4. 1696 atBristol133172. 15. 013274. 4. 5. 013183. 2. 2. 2241097. 15. 6
Exeter15328. 11. 15. 015115. 1. 12. 015063279. 5. 10. 19 ?46947. 15. 912 at 6213
York17700. 10.10. 017533. 4. 0. 017339. 10. 10. 0 ?
Norwich13268. 4. 15. 013109. 3. 10. 0013041. 3. 13. 240554. 7. 6
Chester6492. 8. 2. 06421. 3. 11. 020014. 6. 6
Wrought Plate imported May 4 at, 5s 8d ꝑ oz sta. untill the 4th of Nov. 1696 & paid of at 5s 2d ꝑ oz standd atBristol2490. 0. 0. 02473. 11. 1. 197743. 3. 3
Exeter3430. 0 0 03416. 4.0. 19.0. 18010646. 13. 9 at 62.s 4d
York3148. 1. 0 03040. 5. 2. 0.
Norwich1970. 6. 19 01885. 8. 2. 15866. 6. 0
Chester260. 0. 0. 0254. 6. 6. 0793. 9. 0
Bullion imported at 5s 2d ꝑ oz standard untill Nov. 4. 1696 & paid off at the same rate in

pr		Bristol139. 6. 0. 19432. 9. 3
Exeter
York
Norwich
Chester
Hammered Money & Bullion imported from Nov 4 1696 to June 1 1697
2 Publick moneys collected . at 5s 8d ꝑ oz &. imported from Nov 4 1696 to {illeg} 1.st 1697 & paid off at 5s ꝑ oz inBristol82423. 3. 0. 082163. 1. 4. 7255929. 10. 0
Exeter56627. 2. 10. 056247. 0. 12. 1
York566766. 0. 515. 0
Norwich45255. 92. 044953. 9. 5. 044900. 4. 8. 17
Chester618657. 0. 0
21 Pirate moneys imported at 5s 4d ꝑ oz from Nov. 4 1696 to Jul 1. 1697 & paid off 1st at 5s & then at 4d more inBristol35292. 8. 2. 035191. 4. 14. 00109612. 19. 0
Exeter57628. 0. 12. 0157332. 2. 3. 21
Yorkre{illeg}e 19439. 10. 15. 0 10 Wyvil
Norwich20775. 7. 5. 020696. 4. 5. 20664. 8. 6. 1964185. 8. 0
Chester253068. 0. 0
Wrought Plate imported from Jan 1 1696 to Mar 1st 1697 at 5s 2d ꝑer oz stirling & paid off at the same rate & all charges defrayed by the Undertakers at                                    1475Bristol12400
Exeter10100.
York2500. 0. 0. 9
Norwich1475. 9. 181469. 5. 51409. 3. 3. 214392. 12 .6
Chester6145
Publick moneys collected at 5s 2d ꝑ oz & wrought plate received in taxes till June 1st 1697