John Fenton Kistell: The Information of John Fenton Kistell of the parish of St Margarets Westminster Coffeeman 5 January 1699

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The Informacon of Iohn Fenton Kistell of the ꝑish of S^t. Margarets Westmr Coffeeman 5 Ianuary 1699

Who saith that within these 10 dayes last past he hath bought sev^ll counterfeit half Crownes and shill^s. at an under rate of one Sam^ll Tibbs who was latly tryed for counterfeiting of the curr^t Coyn of this Realm and the said Tibbs told this Inform^t. that the said counterfeit money were made by a man and his wife who were his ꝑticular friends and had entrusted him to put of the same and the said Tibbs hath promissed to let this Inform^t have more counterfeit money from time to time as he hath occasion for it to put it of and this Inform^t doth vehemently suspect that Thomas Higgs Cecilia Labree als Iackson and a woman who has a flatt nose and was not long ago under sentence of death in Newgate did make the counterfeit money aforesd

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