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if there was any thing else who made Answer that he would
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give us as little Honble as Possible and then told us that he believed
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there were some half pence in his the said
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Thos. Taylor
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s Room up
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One Pair of Stairs where this Informant and the said
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Jonathan
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Redgrave
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went and found a parcel of Finished Counterfeit Copper Halfpence
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in a Drawrand which answered to the Dyes found fixed in the
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Stamping Press as aforesaid and which are now in the Possession of
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the said
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Jonathan Redgrave
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this Informant also found in the said
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Cellar two Candles burning Close to the said Stamping Press and
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also a quantity of Round Copper Blanks which together with the
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aforementioned Articles were Secured and brought away And this
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Informant further on his Oath saith that he hath since heard the said
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Thomas Taylor
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and
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Thomas Harcourt
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Voluntarily Confess that they
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were Concerned together in Making and Counterfeiting the Counterfeit
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Copper Coin found as aforementioned but that the said
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Thomas
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and
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Mary Worlings
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were not in any manner whatever concerned with
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them but this Informant verily believes and Suspects that the said
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Mary Worlings
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was Actually concerned in Feloniously making and
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Counterfeiting the said Copper half pences, And that the said
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Thomas Wortings
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, was Privy and Consenting thereto for the Room
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wherein the said
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was Sitting is directly over the
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Cellar where the said Stamping Press Etc. were found as aforesaid
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and that the said Counterfeit Copper
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Half pence could not be made
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without the Privity and knowledge of the said
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Thomas Worlings
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Taken and Sworn before me
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the Day and Year first before
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Written}
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W Blackborow
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Edwd Lavender
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