Elizabeth Bell: The Information of Elizabeth Bell the wife of George Bell of Dyet Street in Bloomsbury in St Gyles parish 11 May 1699 Isaac Newton c. 168 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 11 May 1699, c. 168 words. MINT 15/17/189, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 15/17/189 Elizabeth BellGeorge BellCarrmanThomas HarrisStrong watermanSarah Woodhouse 11 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 Elizabeth Bell the wife of George Bell Carrman living at the end of Dyet street in Bloomsbury in St. Gyles ꝑparish 11 May 1699

Who saith that last night Thomas Harris strong water man in the City gave her 5 counterfeit shillings for a hood at the Kings head in Kings street in St. Gyles's parrish and the Depont.Deponent asking him how he durst Venture to make such money he answerded that he thought she was an honest woman for he trusted his life in her hands and he said further ytthat one Mr. Baker and his sister's husband was to help him and the Depont.Deponent asking him where he made it he said at Mr. Baker's sister's house and that mr Baker was his partner in a strong water shop and that she saw the said Thomas Harris give the 9 counterfeit shillings above menctioned to the said Sarah Woodhouse

the mark of Eliz Bell

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