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Catalog Name MINT00046
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Title The 60 p.a. allowed for a master's assay master (as distinct from the royal assay master) has for a long time been paid to the deputy master, who has authority to examine the work of the royal assay master
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Author Isaac Newton
Place of Origin no place assigned
Origin Date 1702?
Repository National Archives (Kew, Richmond)
Pages 267
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But a separate master's assay master can be employed if the Treasury wishes. [It is unclear whether or not the practice was in fact continued: see Westfall, 606.]

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