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Catalog Name MINT00849
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Title 'Chaloner's Case'. A history of Chaloner's crimes since 1690, largely summarising the confessions of other coiners
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Author Isaac Newton
Place of Origin no place assigned
Origin Date Before 22 March 1699
Repository National Archives (Kew, Richmond)
Pages 1,795
Wordcount 0
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Having turned from japanning to false coining, Chaloner became very expert in his new trade; after being detected, he escaped execution by betraying an accomplice and returned to his old ways.||[Note on dating: Chaloner was executed on 22 March 1699: see Westfall, 575.]

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