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Rh ITEM, That the Englih groates, of the quhilkis aught groates haldis ane ounce, have coure rightwa for aught pennies the peece. And the half groate Englih, conformed to the aid groate in weight, have coure for foure pennies. And that na Englih pennie have coure, bot at the will of the receiver.

ITEM, Fra the new groate be tricken and proclaimed, and a pecial daie et for the coure of it, then the new groate that now runnis for ax pennies, fall decend to foure pennies, and the halfe groat to twa pennies.

ITEM, That the Demy, the groate and the half groate, that now runnis, have their coure, that they now have, unto the time of the Proclamation, and the coure of the aid new money.

ITEM, That there be tricken a new penny of Gold called a Lyon, with the prent of the Lyon on the ane ide, and the image of Saint Andrew on the other ide, with a ide coate even to his ute, halding the amin weight of the halfe Englih Noble. And that the aid Lyon be not taken in payment, bot gif it hald the full weight of the aid half Englih Noble. And that the aid new Lyon fra the daie that it be new cryed, have coure, and all runne for ex hiillinges aught pennies of the aid money: and the half Lyon of weight fra the daie it be cryed, and of finnes thereafter, have coure for three liillinges oure pennies.

ITEM, after the coure of the aid Proclamation, the Demy that now runnis for nine millinges, all run then for ex hiillinges aught pennies, and the halfe penney for three hillinges foure pennies.

ITEM, The Royall of France, all have coure for ex hiillinges aught pennies, and the Salute havand the weight of the aid new Lyon, all have coure then als for ex hillinges aught pennies. And the Crown of France havand a crowned Flowre-deluce on ilk ide of the Schield, that runnis now in France for coureable payment, and the Dolphin Crowne ilk ane of them havand coure for ex hillinges aught pennies. And the Ryders of Flanders havand coure for ex hillinges aught pennies. And the Englih Noble called the Pace, all have coure then for threttene fliillinges foure pennies. And the halfe Noble thereof, for exe hillinges aught pennies: and a the farding for three hillinges foure pennies: and the Flemih Noble that time havand coure, for twelve hiillinges aught pennies. And all uther kinde of gold havand na coure, bot as the byar and eller can accord.

ITEM, The pennies that were tricken by the Kingis Cuineoures, that is to ay, Robert Gray, John of Dairympill father himelf, Alexander Tod, and John Spethy, all have coure as they now have, unto the time of the aid new traik. And of thay pennies, all be tane bot twelve pennies in a pound. And all uther kindes of pennies tricken by Henry Goldmith, and be all uther fale cuinieoures, outher in Innernes, Dyart, or Forare, or ony uther place, all have na coure fra this daie foorth, nor be received for payment.

ITEM, Fra die new groate have coure for aught pennies, that the foreaid pennies tricken be the aid Kingis cuinieoures have na langer courfe, nor be received in payment.

ITEM, That this new cuinie be tricken even furth-with, groate, halfe groate, and penney, unto the aid new groate runne for aught pennies: the aid new groate for twelve pennies: the halfe groate for ex pennies: and the pennie for three pennies.

ITEM, That the Lyon, and halfe Lyon be tricken eaven a furth-with and have coure to the aid time, the Lyon for ten hillinges: And the halfe Lyon for five hillinges.

ITEM, That proviion be maid for the Gravoures of the irones, And that now incontinent traity worne men pae foorth, and receive all the irones of die Kingis trykers baith of Gold and ilver, togidder with the letters of graving fra the Gravoures, and before the King and his Councel they be detroyed, and the new irones that all be maid, all be given within the cuinie place.

33. Maiter of the Cuinie. ITEM, That the Maiter of the money all anwere for all gold and ilver, that all be tricken under him, quhill the Wardane have tane aay thereof, and put it in his buit. And that na man all take the aid money, fra it be burled and clypped, bot at his awin lyking. And the aid Maiter all have power to chooe all ervandes under him to tricke, and to punih them, gif they trepae. And that the prenters and trickers were na Gold-mithes, and utheris might be gotten.

34. That na man haue out of the Realme gold, ilver, nor Buleon. ITEM, That na man have out of the Realme, gold, ilver, nor Buleon, under the paine of echeiting thereof, the ane halfe to the King, and the outher halfe to the taintour and taker. Neverthelee, becaue that divere men mon pae throw England land, or be Sea to France, Flanders, or uther countries, and na further, upon the quhilk the King mon take earchoures of leill men.

35. That na cattle be auld in England, bot for reddie gold or ilver. ITEM, That na Cattle be auld in England to Englih-men, bot for reddie gold or ilver, under the paine of echeit of a meikle as is auld, to be distributed betwixt the King and the Wardane of the Marche.