BRITISH TOKENS FROM OTHER PROPERTIES
17th Century Tokens 715
Bedfordshire Provenance: E.W. Danson Collection [from Seaby 1964]
Riseley, Mary Earle, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.86g/6h (N 45; BW. Derbyshire 108). Edge clip, about fine
£30-40
BRITISH TOKENS FROM OTHER PROPERTIES Dorset
718
Blandford Forum, Borough Farthing, 1669, 2.06g/12h (N 849, this piece; BW. 9), Wallter Ridiout, Farthing, 1652, 1.03g/6h (N 858; BW. 23); Dorchester, Tho[mas]Gould, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.91g/3h (N 903; BW. 69), Tho[mas] Hall, Farthing, 1656, 0.57g/12h (N 907; BW. 70), Lawrence Righton, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.86g/12h (N 910; BW. 75); Shaftesbury, Joseph Byles, Farthing, 0.85g/12h (N 950b, this piece; BW. 137); Sherborne, Gustavus Horne, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.10g/3h (N 972, this piece; BW. 162); Weymouth, John Senior, Farthing, 0.88g/6h (N 1004; BW. 204) [8]. BW. 162 fair, others fine and better
£120-150 Berkshire
Provenance: D. Sadler Collection, DNW Auction T7, 7 October 2009, lots 253, 257, 263, 265, 269 (parts), additionally: BW. 9 and 137 R.A. Nott and Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, BW. 23, 69, 70, 75 and 204 Sir John Hanham Collection, Spink Auction 19,. 3 March 1982, lots 43, 51, 72 (parts), BW. 137 Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection
719
Sherborne, Subscribers’ Farthing, 1669, 1.68g/12h (N 967; BW. 155); GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Henry Knowles, Farthing, 1.04g/6h (N 1667; BW. 93); SOMERSET, Frome, Parish Farthing, 1670, 2.19g/9h (N 4035; BW. 127); together with other civic 17th century issues (7), from Bath, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, etc [10]. Varied state
£50-70 716
Hungerford, John Butler, Farthing, 1.59g/6h (N 82; BW. 35); Reading, Solomon Barnard, Farthing, 1653, 0.98g/6h (N 130; BW. 65); OXFORDSHIRE, Oxford, Robert White, Farthing, 1657, 0.80g/9h (N 3737; BW. 183); Witney, Andrew White Sr, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.26g/12h (N 3851; BW. 245) [4]. Last very fine, others fine
£80-100
Provenance: BW. 35 O.P. Eklund Collection; *BW. 245 bt A. Davisson.
John Butler, chandler, churchwarden 1651; Robert White, silk weaver; Andrew White, clothier
Co Durham 720
Durham, William Wilkinson, Farthing, 1661, 1.02g/6h (N 1069; BW. 42-4); together with miscellaneous English silver coins (3) [4]. About fine and better
£40-60
Essex 721 Devon
Bocking, Nathaniell Boosey, Halfpenny, 1.93g/12h (N 1095; BW. 26); Colchester, Christopher Bayles, Farthing, 1.28g/6h (N 1159; BW. 93), John Debert, Farthings (2), 1666, 0.43g/6h (N 1173; BW. 110), 1667, 0.70g/6h (N 1174; BW. 111), William Moore, Farthings (2), 0.93g/12h (N 1202; BW. 135), 0.83g/9h (N 1203; BW. 135), Elias Moortier, Farthing, 1.18g/6h (N 1208; BW. 138), Thomas Renolds, Farthing, 1.21g/6h (N 1210; BW. 143), Richard Rich, Farthing, 1656, 0.96g/12h (N 1216; BW. 144), Nathaniel Strickson, Farthing, 1658, 0.96g/6h (N 1223; BW. 150); Great Clacton, William Munt, Farthing, 1664, 1.26g/6h (N 1141; BW. 242); SUFFOLK, Stoke-by- Nayland, John Groome, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (dies not in N; Harris 55, same rev. die; BW. 308) [12]. Generally fair to fine
£80-100 717
Exeter, John Bennet, Farthing, 1657, 2.35g/12h (N 657 obv., different [earlier] rev.; BW. 86). Struck over another Farthing by the same manufacturer with the date 1658, part of the word FARTHING clearly visible, fine, rare and interesting
£50-70
The Norweb specimen, a mule between the manufacturer of this piece and another individual whose style is usually found on pieces dated in the early 1660s, clearly demonstrates that tokens sometimes bear a date other than the year in which they were struck
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Nathaniel Boosey (†25 November 1726), clothier; Christopher Bayles (1626-66, a Plague victim), grocer and non-conformist, alderman 1664, wife’s name Martha, née Daniel (†September 1710, aged 84); John de Bert, clothworker, admitted free burgess 1669; William Moore, baymaker, mayor 1663-4 and 1670; Elias Moortier (†1672), weaver, St Martins, admitted a free burgess 1644, elder of the Dutch Church, Colchester, 1665-6, second wife’s name Sarah; Richard Rich (†1670), St Nicholas, wife’s name Elizabeth; Thomas Reynolds (†1665), baymaker and woollen draper, Eastgate, lived at Peldon Hall, mayor 1654, wife’s name Marjorie, née Decoster; Nathaniel Strickson, member of the Common Council 1648
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