Catalogue Entry: MINT00849
'Chaloner's Case'. A history of Chaloner's crimes since 1690, largely summarising the confessions of other coiners
Contents
Having turned from japanning to false coining, Chaloner became very expert in his new trade; after being detected, he escaped execution by betraying an accomplice and returned to his old ways.
Notes
[Note on dating: Chaloner was executed on 22 March 1699: see Westfall, 575.]
[1] Taylor Green
[2] Chaloner
[3] Taylor
[5] Tho. Holloway
[7]
[8] Newbolt
[9] Peers
[10] Tho. Holloway
[11] Eliz Holloway
[12] John Holloway
[15] Mrs Low
[16] Newbolt
[17] Mr Newton
[18] Labree.
[20] Ha
[21] {T}ho. Holloway
[22] Th. Holloway
[23] Hicks Peers
[25] Tho. Holloway
[28] Peers
[29] Th. Holloway.
[30] Tho. Holloway
