Mary Webster: The Examination of Mary Webster 20 February 1701/2 Isaac Newton c. 107 words The Newton Project Oxford 2019 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 20 Feb 1700/1, c. 107 words. MINT 15/17/406, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 15/17/406 Mary Webster 20 Feb 1700/1 England English Unknown Hand MintClippers, Coiners and Embezzlers Transcribed by Kees-Jan Schilt

Middx & Westmr } Ss The ExaminaionExamination of Mary Webster taken this 20.th day of February 17001.

Who saith that she did never diminish any Gold or Silver Moneys the Current coyn of this Kingdome by fileing or otherwise, and that she did never melt any Metall in a Tobacco-pipe, but saith that she has had a Furnace in a Farrott for about 2. Years & a halfe last past, in her now dwelling house in Wine Office Court in Fleetstreet, and ytthat she did there practice a Chymicall preparaionpreparation in order to finde out the Universal MedicineMary Webster Cap.t an et die Suꝑdict coram J. Stanley