George Higgs: The Examination of George Higgs 16 May 1698

Author: John Packer

Source: MINT 15/17/29, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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The Examinaon of Geo: Higgs 16 May 1698

Who sayth that he lives with his Kinsman Geo {illeg}|H|iggs next door to the Bull and Gate in High Holbourn and that he is by Trade a Shoemaker but hearing that his brother Thomas Higgs was taken this morning he came to Westm^r. to tell his wife that he {illeg}|wo|uld Speake with her but that he does not know or was privy to the making of false money or any Engines or other Tooles for making of money nor that he did ever put off or knew of any one that did put off false money for his brother

Geo: Higgs

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Iohn Packer

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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