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The Informacon of Samuell Clark of the ꝑish of Northfield in the County of Worcester Clockmaker taken this 25 day of Aprill 1699

Who saith that abot. a year and three quarters ago one Iohn Dee and Robert Dee his son both of the ꝑish of Hardwick in the said County of Worcester Millers did with the assistance of this Informant make an Engine for edging of Crowns half Crowns Shillings and sixpences and this Informt. did abot. the same time see the said Iohn Dee and Robert Dee counterfeit the Current Coyn of this Kingdom by casting Crowns half Crownes and shillings and edged the same with ye Engine aforesaid in the said ꝑish of Hardwick

That one Humphrey Honesty of the ꝑish of Halesowen in the County of Salop Naylor did abot. five years ago in the said ꝑish of Halesown Countrfeit the Current Coyn of this Kingdom by casting shillings Groats and three pences in imitacon of Milld money

Samll. Clark

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