Judith Cumby: The Examination of Judith Cumby Widow now in custody 18 February 1699

<118r> ^[1]

The Examinacon of Iudith Cumby Widdow now in custody 18 Feby 99

Saith y^t she hath lodged abo^t. 3 or 4 monthes in a room up one pair of stairs in the house of Charles Dale and Rachell his wife situated near Shadwell Church and was to give to the said Rachell Dale 6^d ꝑ week for lodging in the said room but this Exam^t saith that y^e counterfeit shilling and sixpence which was yesterday taken out of her pock^t. by those persons who apprehended her she doth not know how she had it but doth acknowledge that the key which was taken out of her pockett w^th. the said Shilling and Six pence was hers and belonged to a box which was hers but doth not know how the unfinisht coun^rfeit money which was found therein (by those persons who apprehended her) came there That this Exam^t. for abo^t a fortnight last past hath lodged in a room up two pair of staires in the said house of Charles Dale but knowes nothing of any flasks being in the said room she sayes she is acquainted w^th one M^rs Egleston but that she never had any counterfeit money of this Exam^t.