Elizabeth Cooper: The Information of Elizabeth Cooper in the parish of Islington in the country of Middlesex 2 March 1698/9

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/155, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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The Information of Eliz Cooper of the parish of Islington in the County of Middlesex Widdow 2^d MArch 169 $\frac{8}{9}$

Saith that she hath severall times seen one M^r. George Green a Linnin Draper and who is now in custody come to her brother Smiths house at Canbury near Islington and that about Bartholomew Tyde last past the said mr George Green came to this Informants said brother's and asked him for the stuff (as he called it) and this Informant said brother desired this Informant to fetch down staires a bagg which lay in a room up one pair of staires and this Informant did fetch down a bagg which had something in it that was very heavy and ponderous and this Informant gave the said bagg to her said brother Smith and he gave it to the said mr. George Green

the mark of
Elizabeth Cooper

^[2]

^[1] 155

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

Professor Rob Iliffe
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