John Conyers: The Information of John Conyers of the parish of St Mary Whitechapel in the county of Middlesex Jeweller 6 May 1699

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The Information of John Conyers of the parish of St. Mary White Chappell in the County of Middlesex Ieweller 6 May 1699

Who saith that John Worley of the parish of St. Gyles Criple Gate Glover and Margt. his wife and Sarah Yates of the same parish Spinster did severall times since Bartholonew Tyde last assist this Informant and one John Hollyday (lately executed for coyning) in making counterfeit money by casting shillings and six pences in Swan ally in the parish of St. Gyles Criple gate

That Thomas Southern of the parish of St. Mary White Chapell Gunn Barrell Forger, Dorathy Coring who lives as a Mistress with the said Southern Will Iackson of the same parish Linck Maker and Frances his wife hath severall time within two months last past counterfeited the Current Coyn of this Kingdom by casting Shillings and Six pences in imitation of the Current Coyn of this Realm in the said parish of St. Mary White Chapell

That Ann Lathon who lives at the Hornes near the Counter in the Burrough of Southwark in the County of Surrey Widdow did in January last past buy 11s. of counterfeit money of this Informant and gave him <84r> 5s of good money for the same in the parish of St George's in Southwark

That Thomas Worley of the parish of St. Sepulchres London Glover hath severall times in and about augt last past Sold severall sums of counterfeit money in the parish of St. Gyles Criple gate and had after the rate of 20s. of good money for 40s. of counterfeit money of this Informant.

Ino Conyers

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