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'Extract of the Council Books Concerning Money and Coinage’

Reference code
MSS/0132
Title
'Extract of the Council Books Concerning Money and Coinage’
Date
1661-1730
Level of description
item
Extent and format
Paper; ff. ii + 47.
Folio.
Half leather binding, brown, with marbled boards.
Scope and content
Extracts from records of meetings, 10 June 1661-9 July 1730, fols. 1-42v. At fols. 46v-7 an abstract of the accounts of Thomas Neale (Master of the Royal Mint, d. 1699) relating to the five mints at Norwich, York, Chester, Bristol and Exeter, for two years to Midsummer 1698. Notes on coinage at the Tower, 1692-7, silver in the five county mints, 1695-7, fol. ii; miscellaneous notes including reference to 'the great recoinage begun 1695/6', coinage in Scotland, 1708, and temp. Geo. I, fol. 47v.
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/132