Sarah Holloway: The Deposition of Sarah Holloway of St Gyles parish widow 17 January 1698/9

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/114, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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The Deposicon of Sarah Holloway of S^t. Gyles ꝑish Widd 17 Ianuary 169 $\frac{8}{9}$

She saith that about 8 years ago Nath Peck came to the Deponents house in Peters str Westm^r. and there in sight of the Depon^t. and her son Thomas Holloway made severall ꝑcells of Counterfeit shill^s and half Crowns in imitacon of the Curr^t. Coyn of this Kingdom and for y^t purpose rented a room of the Depon^t. after the rate of 5^s ꝑ week for above a month togeather and that he made this Count^rfeit money by casting and y^t abo^t. $\frac{1}{2}$ a year after the said Nath^l Peck lodged in the Deponent's house in Epping Forrest and there counterfeited the Current Coyn of this Kingdom in making half Crownes and shill^s by stamping

the mark of
Sarah Holloway

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^[1] 114

^[2] Iurat die et anno preedict
coram Is Newton

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