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Copper coinage schemes and notices reach Dublin and Bristol
The document records proposals on Isaac Newton's copper coinage grant, including limits on coin production and exchange offers to Bristol, plus notices of thefts and rewards. It cites council actions, a Tower assassination trial, and various advertisements for property, auctions, and medical remedies, all marked by mid 18th century tone and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of Council
Isaac Newton
Wood
Bristol
Ireland