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W65: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1652)
O | The Grocers' Arms |
IOHN NEWTON IN |
R | I A N, mullet for a mintmark |
CAMBRIDG 1652 I A N | |
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"John Newton was treasureer of the town in 1657" (Cooper, Ann., iii. 466). |
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W66: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | An anchor |
IOHN NICKLES AT BLEW |
R | I I N, mullet for a mintmark |
MARKET HILL CAMBRIDG I I N | |
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The Blue Anchor was behind the Town Hall, where the town clerk's offices now are. |
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W69: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1667)
O | 1667 |
IAMES POTTER 1667 |
R | I E P, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDG I E P | |
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W74: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | H M R |
HENERY RAPER IN H M R |
R | A sugar-loaf; no inner circle, mullet for a mintmark |
CAMBRIDG GROCER | |
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W75: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1660)
O | H M R |
HENERY RAPER IN H M R |
R | A pair of shears; no inner circle |
IN CAMBRIDGE 1660 | |
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W76: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1663)
O | Arms of the Russell family; a lion rampant within a bordure; crest a demi-goat; no inner circle |
FRANCIS RVSSELL: |
R | F A R, mullet for a mintmark |
CAMBRIDGE : 1663 F A R | |
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OF the Russells of Chippenham, Cambridgeshire. |
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W77: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | The Haberdashers' Arms |
HENERY SMITH |
R | H M S, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDGE H M S | |
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W79: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1653)
O | The Bakers' Arms; no inner circle |
IOHN SPARKES BAKER |
R | I M S, mullet for a mintmark |
IN CAMBRIDGE 1653 I M S | |
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W81: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1659)
O | Three cloves |
IOSEPH TIFFORD IN |
R | I [rose] T, mullet for a mintmark |
CAMBRIDGE 1659 I [rose] T | |
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W82: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (1657)
O | W W / 1657 |
WILL WATERSON OF W W |
R | E W, quatrefoil for a mintmark |
CAMBRIDG CARYER E W | |
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"Waterson is mentioned in a letter of John Strype" (Cooper, Ann., iii. 504). |
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W83: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | Three tuns |
WILIAM WELLS 3 TVNS |
R | W S W, mullet for a mintmark |
TAVERN IN CAMBRIDG W S W | |
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William Wells was appointed alderman in 1662, and was mayor in that year. "A famous tavern on the Market Hill, near St. Edward's churchyard. Part of it is still an ale-house, with the same sign" (Cooper, Ann., iii. 476 [2], 1845). |
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W84: Cambridgeshire, Cambridge (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
O | The Bakers' Arms; no inner circle |
PHILLIP WILLIAMS |
R | P M W, mullet for a mintmark |
OF CAMBRIDGE P M W | |
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Philip Williams was treasurer of the town in 1658, and mayor in 1669. He had been a follower of the prophet Ludowick Muggleton, but conformed to the Established Church. |
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