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Peter Blondeau

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Peter Blondeau (Pierre Blondeau; d. 1672) was a French moneyer and engineer who was appointed Engineer to the Mint and was responsible for reintroducing milled coinage to England. [1]

21 relations: Battle of Cádiz (1656), Charles II of England, Die (manufacturing), Drury House, Eloy Mestrelle, Engineer, English Council of State, Henry Slingsby (Master of the Mint), John Roettiers, London, Lord Protector, Milled coinage, Moneyer, Monnaie de Paris, Oliver Cromwell, Restoration (England), Royal Mint, Samuel Pepys, Thomas Simon, Tower of London, Worcester Park House.

Battle of Cádiz (1656)

The Battle of Cádiz (1656) was an operation in the Anglo–Spanish War (1654–1660) in which an English fleet destroyed or captured the ships of a Spanish treasure fleet off Cádiz.

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Charles II of England

Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was king of England, Scotland and Ireland.

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Die (manufacturing)

A die is a specialized tool used in manufacturing industries to cut or shape material mostly using a press.

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Drury House

Drury House was a historic building on Wych Street, London.

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Eloy Mestrelle

Eloy Mestrelle, first name sometimes spelled Eloye (died 1578), was a French moneyer who was responsible for introducing milled coinage to England.

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Engineer

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are people who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost.

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English Council of State

The English Council of State, later also known as the Protector's Privy Council, was first appointed by the Rump Parliament on 14 February 1649 after the execution of King Charles I. Charles's execution on 30 January was delayed for several hours so that the House of Commons could pass an emergency bill to declare the representatives of the people, the House of Commons, as the source of all just power and to make it an offence to proclaim a new King.

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Henry Slingsby (Master of the Mint)

Sir Henry Slingsby (c.1621 – c.1688) was an English Master of the Mint.

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John Roettiers

John Roettiers (4 July 1631 – 1703) was a celebrated English engraver and medallist.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Lord Protector

Lord Protector (pl. Lords Protectors) is a title that has been used in British constitutional law for the head of state.

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Milled coinage

In numismatics, the term milled coinage (also known as machine-struck coinage) is used to describe coins which are produced by some form of machine, rather than by manually hammering coin blanks between two dies (hammered coinage) or casting coins from dies.

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Moneyer

A moneyer is a private individual who is officially permitted to mint money.

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Monnaie de Paris

The Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint) is a government-owned institution responsible for producing France's euro coins.

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Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell (25 April 15993 September 1658) was an English military and political leader.

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Restoration (England)

The Restoration of the English monarchy took place in the Stuart period.

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Royal Mint

The Royal Mint is a government-owned mint that produces coins for the United Kingdom.

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Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys (23 February 1633 – 26 May 1703) was an administrator of the navy of England and Member of Parliament who is most famous for the diary he kept for a decade while still a relatively young man.

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Thomas Simon

Thomas Simon (c. 1623 – 1665), English medalist, was born, according to Vertue, in Yorkshire about 1623.

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Tower of London

The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London.

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Worcester Park House

Worcester Park House, built in 1607, whose ruins are in Surrey, in the United Kingdom, was one of the residences of the 4th Earl of Worcester, who was appointed Keeper of the Great Park of nearby Nonsuch Palace in 1606.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Blondeau

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