John Snow: The Information of John Snow of St Andrews Holborn Distiller 3 August 1698

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/49, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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The Information of John Snow of S^t. Andrews Holborn Destiller 3 Aug^t: 1698

He sayth that this day he assisted William Butler in dogging Rob^t. Lacy and as the said Lacy was flying apprehended him and found in his pocket 7 half Crowns and 2 shillings besides some half pence and that he knew one of the half Crowns having give the same to M^r. Legat and seen M^r Legat given the same to M^r Butler who said he paid it to the said Lacy

John Snow

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coram Is Newton

Professor Rob Iliffe
Director, AHRC Newton Papers Project

Scott Mandelbrote,
Fellow & Perne librarian, Peterhouse, Cambridge

Faculty of History, George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL - newtonproject@history.ox.ac.uk

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