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1781

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Middlesex to wit


The Information of Charles Grubb< no role >
John Young< no role > John Dixon< no role > and Dennis
Mac. Donald
< no role > taken before Us two of his
Majestys Justices of the Peace in and for
the said County

Who being severally upon Oath say and first this
Informant Charles Grubb< no role > for himself Saith that he
is a Constable of the Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields
that upon receiving Information he on Friday last went
with Dixon Young and Mc. Donald to an House
London Street Tottenham Court Road upon this Informants
knocking at the Don am Old Woman whose Name he his
been Informed is Catherine Shroder< no role > the person new
present looked out of the Parlour Window but refused to
Open the Door upon Which Young went to the back part
of the House and got in at the Back parlor widow this
Informant after same little him got in and went into
the back Kitchen where he found the Stamping Press
a great Quantity of Counterfeit half pence laying round
it and one under the Dye of the press, which appeared
to have been just Struck all which is now produced
the cutting press also now produced this Informant
found fixed under the Stairs and upon going into the
fore kitchen he found a great quantity of Cointerfeit
half pennys and the several Dyes which and now
produced together with a Number of Punches and
other Implements for the purpose of Coining and also
says that Catherine Shrold< no role > Richard Marshall< no role >
otherwise Moore William Steele< no role > and Susannah
Moore
< no role > were apprehended in the lower Room of the
said House and this Informant doth therefore
Says the aaid several Persons




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