Strongly recommending rises of between 10 and 20 p.a. (ie. 50) as their current salaries are not enough to live on, despite 'there being to our certain knowledge, great diligence & care requird of them, & no manner of proffitts or perquisites besides the bare salaries'.
View Catalog: MINT00030
Catalog Name | MINT00030 | |
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Title | Response to the clerks' petition for a pay increase [presumably MINT00029 (Mint 19/2/498)] | |
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Author | Isaac Newton | |
Place of Origin | no place assigned | |
Origin Date | 6 December 1698 | |
Repository | National Archives (Kew, Richmond) | |
Pages | 272 | |
Wordcount | 0 | |
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[This recommendation, and similar ones of 1702, 1705 and 1718, were all overruled by the Treasury: see Craig, NATM, 114.]
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