anybody read crime please - Genealogists' Forum

vallee · #1 28-12-12, 17:59

#2 28-12-12, 18:06

Uttering then ? ? twice on same day.

vallee · #3 28-12-12, 18:20

thanks Maggie have been googling I think its trying to use a fake coin ??? but not sure , and he got 9 months for that ,not like nowadays eh ??

kiterunner · #4 28-12-12, 18:23

It says Uttering Co: Coin twice on same day. Presumably the Co: is an abbreviation of Counterfeit.

vallee · #5 28-12-12, 19:06

thanks again Kite 9 months for that seems harsh compared to what happens now ,

kiterunner · #6 28-12-12, 19:13

You might be interested to read this, Val:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter..._Coin_Act_1741

vallee · #7 28-12-12, 20:10

wow they got the death sentence for 3 offences cant imagine it can you ? thanks for that interesting link .