John Wood: The Information of John Wood of the High Street of the parish of Stepney in the county of Middlesex Grocer 15 May 1699 Isaac Newton c. 142 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 15 May 1699, c. 142 words. MINT 15/17/172, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 15/17/172 John WoodGrocerWilliam CumbyJudith Cumby [Hartley, Nurse Cumby] (Nurse Cumby) 15 May 1699 England English Latin Unknown Hand MintClippers, Coiners and Embezzlers Transcribed by Will Scott Metadata amended & document catalogued by Will Scott
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The Informaction of IJohn Wood of the high street of the ꝑparish of Stepney in the said County of MiddxMiddlesex Grocer 15th May 1699

Who saith that he hath known William Cumby and one Iudith Hartley alsalias Cumby who lived with the said William Cumby as his wife and that this Informt.Informant hath severall times seen the said William Cumby and Iudith his pretended wife counterfeit the Current Coyn of this Realm by casting of Counterfeit old money in Duke street near Gravell Lane Southwark abot.about 6 yeares ago And that the said Iudith Hartley alsalias Cumby did in or abot.about October was 2 years assist this Informt.Informant in making counterfeit Shillings by casting in imitaction of the Current Mill'd Coyn fo this Realm in the `ꝑparish of St. Georges Southwark

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