A catalogue of manuscripts in the library. Of the Society of antiquaries of London.

  • Society of Antiquaries of London. Library
Date:
1816
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    46/96 (page 42)
    116. 43. A Proclamation for prohibition of transporting Moneys into Ireland.. S July, 43. Eliz. Printed. 44. A Proclamation concerning Coyne, Plate, and Bullion of Gold and Silver. 18 March, 42. Eliz. Printed. 45. A Proclamation for reforming of the Deceipts in diminishing the Value of Gold Coins. 12 Oct. 29. Eliz. Printed. 46. Sir Robert Cottons Speech to his Matie Sept. 3. [1626] at the Coun- cell Table, about the Alteration of the Monyes. 47. Sir Richard Sackvill’s Discours in his own hand about decriing of the Monye. 48. Reasons against the decryeing of Mony. [In the hand-writing of Lord Burghley.} 49. Against the enfeebling of the silver Coygne. Dat. 8 Oct. 1612. 50. A Treatise on the weights of English Money, on Assay, and Coinage. There is an Index of Contents at the beginning of this Article, but no Title-page. 51. A Half Sheet printed, in Dutch, with the representations of such Coins as appear to have been current in the Low Countries about the year 1590. 52. “ A Course taken and invented by sundrie Princes for the preven- tion of conterfectinge.” 53. Matters requested to be had in consideracion for the Warden of the Myntte. 54. Fees paide to the Officers of the Myntte for the time being in the daies of Kinge Edward the sixte and in the third yere of his Reigne. 55. A Treatise beginning u In this Booke is contayned the Computation, Fynes, and Valuation of all Coines of Gold or Silver coyned within this Realme or heereafter to be coyned within the same, with the Comodities and Discomodities theirof, and of the Mintes in likewise, so farre forth as I can by any meanes learne orvnder- stande the same.” 56. A Declaracion whereby the Queene’s Matic may the better knowe and understand what Gaines, Comoditie, or Proffit doth or ought to come and growe unto hir Matie by the Mynte M”. and Officers of the Minte. 57. Two Memorials from Humfrey Holte to respecting the Uni- formity of a standard to prevent the transportation of Coin. 58. A Treatise on Myntage, addressed to Sir Thomas Parry Kl. Master of the Wardes and Treasourer of the Queenes Malies Housholde, by William Humfrey. 59. “ A Conference of the Waights, Bolyon, and Values of the silver Moneyes of England and the silver Monyes of the Lowe Countries, with a Comparison of the Exchange vsed to and fro betwene the Burse at Antwerpe and Lumbard Strete in London; wherein is d iscussed not onely how much a pound of English Money is worth of Flemish Money, but also how the sleights and cuninge of the vsage of the Exchaunge hath bene and may be to the greate losse and hinderance of the Comen Weale of England, and ho we the same