Copy of reference of bill for engraving several public seals
Whitehall Treasury Chambers 17 Iuly 1716.
The Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of His Majestys Treasury are pleas'd to Refer this Bill for silver and Engraving of several publique seals to the Principal Officers of His MajestysMint who are to peruse His Majestys Warrants directing the several publique seals to be prepared and the Respective Certificates of their being delivered pursuant thereto and Examine into the Reasonableness of the prices set down for the same And thereupon to make their Report to their Lordships with their Opinion what is fit to be done therein which in the Absense of the secretarys is signifyed by their Lordships Commands by
Chris Tilson
Source
MINT 1/7/96, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK17 Jul 1716, c. 111 words.