Middlesex
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The Examination of John Lucy< no role > taken
upon Oath before me William Blackborow< no role >
Esqr . One of His Majesty's Justices of the
Peace in and for the said County this
8th. day of February 1786 .

This Examinant upon his Oath saith that having
received Information that doing was carried on in an
House in Cooks Gardens Haggerstone He this Examint.
in Company with William Weaver< no role > and others went there
at about the hour of eight of the Clock in the Evening
on Saturday the fourth day of February inst and in
the Cellar of the said House found a Fly a Press
and other Tools and impliments compleatly fixed
for the purpose of Counterfeiting the Copper Coin
of this Realm called Half pence and likewise a
a Quantity of Counterfeit Halfpence on the Table
in the Kitchen and another Quantity in a Small
Basket in the middle Room And that Wm. Parsons< no role >
the Evidence was found in the House and at the
same time told this Examinant that Henry Bridges< no role >
the Prisoner one Edward Horn< no role > and Daughter
were the persons concerned in Coining in the
said House but that they had just then got
out of the House.

Jno. Lucy< no role >

Taken and Sworn before
me the Day and Year first
above Written
W Blackborow}