Copy of note concerning the petition of the Provost and Fellows of the Corporation of Moneyers

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To the Right Honourable the Lord Commissioners of his Majesties Treasury

A Report of the Officrs of the Mint

May it please your Lordshipps

In Obedience to your Lordshipps Order of Refference dated the 11° May 1699

Wee have considred the Petition of the Provost & Fellowes of the Corporation of Monyrs and their Bill hereunto Annexed And doe finde the said Bill as far as March 16956 is the same as that they formerly laid before your Lordshipps) (Excepting that they have here omitted whatt was there sett downe for Coinage Houses and Mony advanced) and doeth amount to 4666£: 04s: 00d: which Bill wee have already reduced to 4000li in a former report

And for whatt they have here further added in their Bill amounting to 587£. 18s: 05d Wee are humbly of Opinion that 400li is a sufficient allowance

All which is most humbly submitted to

your Lordshipps great Wisdome

Is Newton

Tho Neale

Tho Molyeneux

         1699

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Tower of London
   Mint Office May 1699