Richard Angell: The Deposition of Richard Angell 16 May 1706

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/520, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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|Middx Ss.| The Depsicon of Richard Angell of Black Fryers Silversmith taken upon Oath this 16.^th May 1706.

This Depon.^t Saith that about 6. months agoe One Thom.^s Frott als Carter told him this S^d Depon.^t that he the said Carter Coynd Counterfeit Lewisdores, and exchang'd of them for English Money to the vallue of 12. and sometimes 14. pounds sterling a day. This Depon.^t further sayes that he is credibly Inform'd the said Carter carry's on the trade of coyning at this time in the town of Brentford, but in what house this Depon.^t knows not.^{[Editorial Note 1]} Capt. et jurat an et die suꝑdict coram me J. Stanley

^{[Editorial Note 1]} This deposition is unsigned.

Professor Rob Iliffe
Director, AHRC Newton Papers Project

Scott Mandelbrote,
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