¶
A
Proclamation
set
forth
by
the
Kyng
and
Quenes
most
excellent
maiesties
with
th
aduice
of
theyr
most
honorable
counsayle
of
certeyne
moneyes
and
coynes
of
fyne
gold
&
fine
syluer
with
the
valuation
of
the
same
,
newlye
set
forth
by
theyr
highnesse
.
WHERE
the
Quenes
highnes
(
calling
to
her
gratious
remembraunce
the
great
and
intolerable
charges
,
growen
&
chaunced
to
her
highnesse
speciallye
,
and
also
to
all
her
louing
subiectes
,
as
well
by
reason
of
the
base
moneyes
,
made
within
her
realmes
and
dominions
,
as
also
by
greate
quantities
of
the
like
base
moneyes
,
made
and
counterfeyte
bothe
in
thys
her
highnesse
realme
,
and
in
other
forren
realmes
conueyed
hyther
,
and
issued
oute
within
her
graces
realmes
and
dominions
)
caused
to
be
made
and
set
forth
in
the
fyrste
yeare
of
her
raygne
certeyne
coynes
of
moneyes
,
as
well
of
fyne
golde
,
as
of
fyne
syluer
,
accordinge
to
her
highnesse
proclamation
,
sente
forth
in
that
behalfe
.
THE
King
and
Queenes
maiesties
of
theyr
great
and
aboundant
clemencies
,
mindinge
to
auoyde
all
inconueniences
,
happening
and
growing
thereby
for
the
tender
scale
and
loue
they
beare
to
all
theyr
louyng
subiectes
,
and
for
the
commoditie
of
theyr
said
louing
subiectes
,
are
resolued
and
determined
to
continue
the
sayd
fyne
moneyes
,
and
therfore
haue
newlye
caused
to
be
made
and
set
forth
within
theyr
mintes
certeyne
peces
of
coynes
of
moneyes
of
golde
and
syluer
of
the
fyne
standerdes
,
with
suche
stampe
and
prynte
(
deuised
by
theyr
graces
appoyntement
)
as
is
mete
and
conuenient
for
the
same
,
and
most
redcundynge
to
theyr
graces
honours
,
after
the
rates
and
values
hereafter
expressed
.
THAT
is
to
saye
,
one
pece
of
fine
golde
called
a
Soueraigne
of
the
value
of
thirtic
willinges
of
lawfull
moneye
of
Englande
.
One
other
pece
of
fyne
golde
halfe
of
the
sayd
Soueraigne
,
called
the
Royal
of
gold
of
the
value
of
fiftenne
willinges
of
the
lawful
moneyes
afore
sayde
.
One
other
pece
of
fyne
golde
called
the
Aungell
of
the
value
of
tenne
willinges
of
the
lawfull
moneyes
aforesayde
.
One
other
pece
of
fyne
golde
called
the
halfe
Aungell
of
the
value
of
fyue
willinges
of
the
lawfull
moneyes
aforesayd
.
One
pece
of
fyne
syluer
moneyes
called
the
willing
of
the
value
of
twelue
pence
of
the
lawfull
moneyes
of
Englande
.
One
other
pece
halfe
of
the
sayd
willing
of
the
value
of
sixe
pence
of
the
lawfull
moneyes
aforesayde
.
And
one
other
pece
called
the
Grote
of
the
value
of
foure
pence
of
the
lawful
moneyes
aforesayde
.
Al
which
peces
of
coynes
of
moneyes
of
gold
&
syluer
the
King
&
Quenes
maiesties
willes
&
pleasures
is
,
walbe
curraunt
within
this
their
highnes
realme
of
England
,
and
the
dominions
of
the
same
,
after
suche
value
,
and
in
suche
maner
and
forme
,
as
aboue
is
declared
.
Strayghtlye
charging
and
commaundinge
all
maner
of
persons
within
theyr
sayd
realme
and
dominions
,
of
what
estate
or
degree
socuer
they
be
,
to
receaue
and
paye
the
sayd
seuerall
peces
of
moneyes
,
as
well
of
golde
as
of
syluer
accordinglye
,
vpon
payne
of
theyr
highnesse
displeasure
,
and
to
be
further
punished
,
as
shall
some
to
theyr
graces
most
conuenient
.
Neuerthelesse
theyr
maiesties
expresse
commaundement
is
,
that
all
suche
base
moneyes
as
haue
bene
reduced
to
the
value
of
a
lower
rate
,
shall
go
curraunte
in
receypte
and
payment
in
lyke
maner
and
sorte
,
as
the
same
be
curraunte
at
this
daye
▪
according
to
the
proclamation
last
made
in
the
time
of
the
late
most
noble
Prince
Kyng
Edward
the
.vi.
in
the
behalfe
,
vntill
suche
time
,
as
theyr
highnes
with
th
aduice
of
theyr
counsaile
shal
take
further
order
,
touching
the
same
.
GEVEN
at
our
pallaice
of
Westminster
the
.xxvi.
daye
of
December
,
in
the
fyrste
and
seconde
yeares
of
our
raygnes
.