Sir Richard Martin: Treatise on the Reorganisation of the Mint

Scope and Content

A short treatise breiflie touching the differences and demands nowe in question depending betwixt ye warden of the Mynt, and the M[aste]r of the Mynt, and worker of ye moneys therof, collected out of sundry Indentures, and auntient presidents of the sayd Mynt, an unpublished tract addressed to James I for the reorganisation of the Mint and confirmation of the privileges of the Master of the Mint, 32ff. (7 blank).

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Acquisition Information

Purchased at Christie's, 15 March 1995 (Bute Library sale), lot 330

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Alternative Form Available

Unpublished; copies in the British Library (Harl. MS.6364, Lansdowne MS.706, Add.MS.41613).

Additional Information

All pages with border ruled in red, contemporary limp vellum binding.

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