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golden age of,
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as illegal,
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paper,
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passing of,
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production of, as organized crime,
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protection rackets paid to hide production of,
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punishments for,
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Royal Mint's coin manufacture designed to prevent,
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tools needed for producing,
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as treason,
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trial records of people who produced,
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See also
Coin(s); Coin clipping; Dies; Engraving; Gilding; Paper;
names of people involved in

Court of the Ecclesiastical Commission,
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Craig, John, 285nn,
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Cromwell, Oliver,
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"Cully,"
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Currency (money)

Chaloner's proposals concerning counterfeiting of paper,
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concept of, as an abstraction,
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England as running out of,
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measuring value of, across centuries,
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paper,
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protection of, as duty of Warden of Royal Mint,
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religious significance of,
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See also
Coin(s); Coin clipping; Counterfeit currency

Dante,
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Darwin, Charles,
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Darwin, Erasmus,
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Davenant, Charles,
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Davis, David,
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Deacon, John,
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Death penalty.
See
Capital punishment

Declaration of Indulgence,
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Defoe, Daniel,
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De motu corporum in gyrum
(Newton),
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Density (in physics),
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Descartes, René,
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Dies

Chaloner denies owning,
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Chaloner's,
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in counterfeiting,
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Royal Mint's,
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See also
Engraving

Dildos,
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Disease

in London,
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in Newgate Jail,
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Dobbs, Betty Jo Teeter,
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Dogg pub (London),
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Dover Castle (England),
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Dysentery,
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Earth's motion,
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See also
Moon; Sun

East India Company,
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Edward I (king of England),
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Egham village (England),
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Einstein, Albert,
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Elizabeth I (queen of England),
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Ellipses,
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Emerson, George,
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England

capital punishment methods in,
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Chaloner on his services to,
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currency crisis in,
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Glorious Revolution in,
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gold replaces silver as monetary standard in,
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Great Recoinage in,
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wars between France and,
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See also specific monarchs, institutions, and places in

England exactly described
(map collection),
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Engraving

Chaloner's, sent to Tower,
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on counterfeit coins,
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on counterfeit paper money,
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efforts to find Chaloner's,
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flat stitch,
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on Royal Mint coins,
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Essay on Human Understanding
(Locke),
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Euclid,
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Evelyn, John,
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Exchange Alley (London),
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Exchequer bills,
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Falconner, John,
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Fatio de Duiller, Nicholas,
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Fawkes, Guy,
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Feingold, Mordecai,
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Feynman, Richard,
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Flamsteed, John,
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Fluids under pressure (in physics),
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"Foin,"
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Force (in physics),
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Forster, C. W.,
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Forsyth, Hazel,
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Fractional reserve banking,
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France

James II flees to,
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wars between England and,
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Francis, Alban (monk),
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Franklin, Benjamin,
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Galileo,
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Gay, John,
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Gibbons, John,
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Gilding,
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Gillingham, Michael,
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Gleick, James,
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Glorious Revolution,
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Gold

in alchemy,
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as new monetary standard in England,
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price differences of, between England and Europe,
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value of, relative to silver,
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worldwide trade in,
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Goldsmiths,
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Golinski, Jan,
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Goodstein, David L., and Judith R.,
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Grantham (England),
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Gravener (Grosvenor), Jack,
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Gravener (Grosvenor), Joseph,
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Gravity (in physics),
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Fatio on,
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Newton on,
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Great Fire of London,
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Great Recoinage,
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Gregory, David,
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Gresham's law,
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Groats,
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Guildhall (London),
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Guild system,
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Guineas

allegations of counterfeit, being made at Royal Mint,
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Chaloner's offer to demonstrate production of, in the Mint,
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counterfeiting of,
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during English currency crisis,
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Gunpowder Plot,
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Hall, A. Rupert,
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Hall, Humphrey,
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Halley, Edmond,
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Halley's Comet,
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Halliday, Stephen,
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Hampton Court (England),
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Hanging and quartering,
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Hanwell, Humphrey,
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Hatters,
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Hatton Garden (London),
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Hawkins, William,
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Haynes, Hopton,
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Heathcote, Gilbert,
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Hicks (metalworker),
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Hicks, John and Mary (coin clippers),
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Hill, Richard,
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Holland,
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Holloway, Elizabeth

as Chaloner's confederate,
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at Chaloner's trial,
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confession of,
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escapes to Scotland,
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Holloway, John,
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Holloway, Thomas

as Chaloner's confederate,
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