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<p n="467"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo169">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n467-1">Thomas Milliner</rs>
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taken<lb></lb>
before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45015_date32">31st. day of January 1770</rs>
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<p n="468">Who being upon Oath says that he knows one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n468-1">John Jennings</rs>
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, one<lb></lb>
Morris, one Edwards and one Mr. Martin one Gardner one Backhouse one Baker<lb></lb>
one Crisp, one Harledon, one Roberts of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo170">Battle bridge</rs>
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in whose hands he<lb></lb>
has seen on Instrument of Steel to make Impressions of a head with Letters<lb></lb>
upon Money<del>one I</del>
a person whose Name he believes to be Hardy who<lb></lb>
lives within a Door or two of the said Baker in the Mint that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n468-2">John Jennings</rs>
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is now a Prisoner in the Marshallsea that the said<lb></lb>
Morris and the said Mr. Martin live in Nottingham Court, that the said<lb></lb>
Edwards lodges in Purl pool Lane near the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo171">White Hart</rs>
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at Mr. Jones's,<lb></lb>
that the said Gardner lives upon <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo172">Saffron hill</rs>
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& works at Spur making<lb></lb>
that the said Backhouse uses the <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n468-3">Robin Hood</rs>
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and Little John<lb></lb>
in Holborn, that the said Baker & Hardy live in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo173">the Mint in<lb></lb>
Southwark</rs>
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that the said Crisp lives in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo174">Chancery Lane</rs>
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and the<lb></lb>
said Roberts near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo175">Battle bridge</rs>
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, and the said Hazledon at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo176">Cow Cross</rs>
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says he also knows one Merrit a Founder at a Public house at the Corner<lb></lb>
of the Street that leads to Break neck Stairs or at Fathing fields<lb></lb>
Foundery or at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo177">Fleet Ditch</rs>
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foundery, that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n468-4">John<lb></lb>
Jennings</rs>
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before he went to Prison kept a Shop in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo178">White chapel</rs>
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<lb></lb>
where he used the cast and make counterfeit Shillings, that he this Informant<lb></lb>
used to light the fire & make the Crimbles ready that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n468-5">John Jennings</rs>
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used then<del>used</del>
to put in Copper Silver Gallery Stone<lb></lb>
Feather Allim & Arsenick which was all melted together & powred<lb></lb>
through a Birch Broom into Water & if the Metal was not white<lb></lb>
enough the same Process was repeated until it was white enough,<lb></lb>
and then Moles being made of Shillings in Sand in a pair of Flasks<lb></lb>
the Metal was poured into them, says that the said Morris used to<lb></lb>
bring a Quantity of counterfeit Shillings to this Deponent at the Said<lb></lb>
Mrs. Martin's that he this Informant never saw him make them but that<lb></lb>
the counterfeit Shillings which he this Informant was stopped with<lb></lb>
were delivered to him by the said Morris, that he this Informant</p>
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