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W48: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1667)
O | "Two tobacco-pipes lying transversely upon a grate" (Bowtell), or, Two pipes and a tobacco-roll; no inner circle, mullet for a mintmark |
FRANCIS HAMPSON |
R | 1667, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDGE [rose] 1667 | |
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W49: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1660)
O | R C H |
ROBERT HARWOOD R C H |
R | R C H, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDGE 1660 R C H | |
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Cole gives the name as Richard Harwood. |
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W50: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | The Grocers' Arms |
IAMES HAWKE [rose] |
R | I M H, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDG I M H | |
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W51: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1667)
O | The Grocers' Arms |
IAMES HAWKE |
R | I M H, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDG 1667 I M H | |
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W52: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1666)
O | A shield of arms |
IOSEPH HEATH OF |
R | I H H, mullet for a mintmark |
CAMBRIDGE 1666 I H H | |
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Joseph Heath was appointed common councilman by the new charter of 1685 (Cooper, Ann., iii. 603). The arms are per chevron, in chief two mullets, in base a heathcock. |
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W53: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | A boot |
RICHARD HODGKINE |
R | R B H |
IN CASTLE STREET R B H | |
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This was dug up in the Castle yard at Cambridge in 1802, according to Bowtell (Babington). Boyne gives it to Castle Street, Southwark. |
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W54: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | E [rose] H |
ELIZABETH HOGHTON E[rose] H |
R | E [rose] H, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDGE E [rose] H | |
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W55: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | A broche of 5 candles; no inner circle |
EDWARD IENNINGS |
R | E I, mullet for a mintmark |
OF CAMBRIDGE E I | |
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W57: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1669)
O | A hart or unicorn |
STEPHEN IOHNSON OF |
R | S A I, rose of six leaves for a mintmark |
CAMBRIDG 1669 S A I | |
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W60: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1665)
O | A pot of lilies |
SAMVELL LONG AT THE |
R | S L / 1665, mullet for a mintmark |
LILLY POT IN CAMBRIDGE S L / 1665 | |
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W62: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | A broche of 5 candles |
CHRISTOFER MAIES |
R | C M, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDGE C M | |
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"Christopher Mayes was elected alderman in 1655, but refused the office. He was displaced from being councilman in 1662" (Cooper, Ann., iii. 463, 503). He lived in St. Sepulchre's Parish. |
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W64: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1658)
O | A mitre; no inner circle |
OWEN MAYFIELD |
R | O S M, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDG 1658 O S M | |
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"Owen Mayfield was a vintner, and lived at the Mitre Inn (see No. 32). He was mayor in 1672. He died in 1686, aged 59 years, and was buried in St. Edward's Church, Cambridge" (Blomefield, Collect., 82). "His will is in MS. Baker, xxxvii., p. 451 ff." (Cooper, Ann., iii. 515, 517). |
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