Elizabeth Clark, Royal Offences > coining offences, 6th April 1687.
Reference Number: t16870406-7
Offence: Royal Offences > coining offences
Verdict: Guilty > pleaded guilty
Punishment: Death > burning
Offence: Royal Offences > coining offences
Verdict: Guilty > pleaded guilty
Punishment: Death > burning
Related Material: Ordinary's Account, 13th April 1687, Associated Records
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Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 7.0, 22 May 2013), April 1687, trial of Elizabeth Clark, alias Burgin (t16870406-7).
| Print-friendly versionElizabeth Clark, alias Burgin , of the Parish of St. James's Westminster , having an Indictment of High-Treason preferred against her, for Clipping, Filing, and Deminishing
the Current Coin of this Kingdom, viz. Twenty half Crowns of King Charles the First, and 40 s. of the like Money, with Sheers and other Instruments , on the 10th. of March last. She upon her Arraignment pleaded guilty .