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John Durie, London, 1652/04/07

Durie, John - A note of what Medalls coynes and signets both of Gold Silver and Copper were found in ye Library at St James
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  14108
TitleTitel of the book. A note of what Medalls coynes and signets both of Gold Silver and Copper were found in ye Library at St James
InstitutionName of Institution. London, British Library
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. London 51° 31' 9.44" N, 0° 7' 40.87" W
InventoryInventory number. C.120.h.6(1) [printed books]
AuthorAuthor of the document. (Collector) John Durie
Catalogue dateDate when the catalogue was issued: day - month - year . April 7, 1652
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation.
LiteratureReference to literature. Burnett 2020b, pp. 1418-19Burnett 2020b
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia 
KeywordNumismatic Keywords 
Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

A note of what Medalls coynes and signets both of Gold Silver and Copper were found in ye: Library at St: James by ye: Trustees and were delivered to ye Lo: Comr: whitlock with ye key of ye: Library with ye: bookes Aprill 7th: 1652 by tale in ye presents of Mr: George Bishop and Mr: George Cockayne by ye: Lo: whitlocks appointment and by an order of ye: Counsell:

In a black box with 25 drawers on each Side were In ye: first Side of Romane Coyns 1227 In ye Second Side ///// 1257 In another black box 25 drawers on a Side ye first Side 740 In ye: Second Side 1065 ___________________________ Three bookes in 4to: of Gold Medalls In ye first booke in 9 tables 0198 In ye Second booke with 17 Medalls in two

papers and in 9 tables						0224

In ye third booke in 10 Tables 0239

In 4 books in folio In ye first booke in 8 drawers 0192 In ye Second in 8 drawers 0190 In ye third booke 8 drawers 0189

In a little black Trunk in a pap: 0123 and in a box in ye: same Trunk 0256 with some Cords for Compasses 0000 In a yellow cabinet with 7 drawers

 with ////////// signetts						 153

In a black: box of 8 drawers romane copper coynes 354 In a little guilt Trunk: were of Signets 021 In a greene Square box 10 drawers of Romane Coines 269 In a little guilt booke were of copper Medalls 014

Romane Coynes in a wodden booke of Six drawers		 144

[p. 39] Romane Coynes in 4 drawers in a black gilt booke 48 In Eleven tables: severall roman Coynes 562 Bigger Meddalls in six tables 174 In 15 other tables: copper and Silver Coynes togeather 748 Roman Coyns in tenn Long tables 2294 In an open box coynes in a horne 63 Brass & copper Coynes in 15 severall paps: 947 In a Loose papr: 94 ///// brass dayts: 94

memom: Amongst ye brass are seveall of silvr.

[The rest of the page [37] is a list of manuscripts, as is the next page [38]. At the bottom of p. [38]:] li s d The printed books were vallued togeather at 1566 5 0 The Manuscripts at 2600 0 0 The Meddalls at 2000 Soe ye totall vallue of ye Library of Jameses, Wthall & Richmond is 6166: 5: 0: (Burnett 2020b, pp. 1418-19)