David Williams: The Information of David Williams 11 July 1701 Isaac Newton c. 174 words The Newton Project Oxford 2019 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 11 July 1701, c. 174 words. MINT 15/17/410, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 15/17/410 David WilliamsWilliam MontfordWeaverSoldierJoan WilliamsThomas WilliamsTailorSoldier 11 July 1701 England English Unknown Hand MintClippers, Coiners and Embezzlers Transcribed by Kees-Jan Schilt

Middx & Westmr } Ss The InformaionInformation of David Williams taken upon Oath this 11.th day of July 1701.

Who saith ytthat one William Montford a Souldier in CollColonel Holines's Comp.yCompany of Foot Guards (& a weaver by trade) who lives now on Clerkenwell Street did Sell unto Joan the wife of this InformtInformant Severall ShillsShillings of Counterfeit money resembling the Curr.ntCurrant coyn of this Kingdome for halfe yethe tale in Good Money and further saith that he did hear Monfort Say, that he would ꝑcureprocure 5.£ of the SdSaid Counterfeit money for 50.s good money and if she could pay away or put off greater Quantities he would procure it for her, And this Informant Informant futher saith, That one Thomas Williams a Souldier in CollColonel Holines's Company & a Taylour by trade who now lives in Spittle-feilds was the first person who brought this Informant and his wide Joanna first acquainted with the aforesdaforesaid Monford the Souldier. David his W mark Williams Capt Jurat an et die Suꝑdict coram me J. Stanley