TOKENS FROM THE LATE DAVID GRIFFITHS COLLECTION (Part II)
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Hughenden, Francis Barnaby, Farthing, 0.98g/6h (BM 100; P-M 957, this piece; N 314, this piece; BW. 68), Halfpenny, 2.29g/9h (BM 101; P-M 957, this piece; N 315, this piece; BW. 70) [2]. Fine, second rare; the only issues for the village
£80-100
Provenance: BM 100 Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, SNC September 1987 (5377), Mrs Dora Harris Collection, DNW Auction 28, 28 January 1997, lot 540 (part), P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 957 (part); *BM 101 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, SNC February 1988 (438), J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 734 (part), P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 957 (part).
Francis Barnaby (†1683), grocer, churchwarden, wife’s name Alice
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Marlow, Alice Boules, Halfpenny, name altered from PARKER to BOVLES, 1.33g/6h (BM 111; P-M 964, this piece; N 318; BW. 83); Silvester Widmere, Farthing, 1.25g/6h (BM 119; P-M 967, this piece; N 319; BW. 90) [2]. First good fine and rare, second fair to fine
£120-150
Provenance: *BM 111 Glendining Auction, 11-12 July 1929, lot 361 (part), F.E. Baker Collection [from Spink September 1929], P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 964 [from F.E.B. October 1977]; BM 119 F.E. Baker Collection, P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 967.
Alice Boules, née Parker (1629-93), wife of Richard Boules, innholder, The Queen. Silvester Widmere (1621-63), mercer, wife’s name Katherine
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Iver, Nicholas Mervin, Farthings (2, same dies), 1.29g/9h, 0.63g/6h (BM 102; P-M 958, first this piece; N 316; BW. 76) [2]. Both about very fine, first overstruck on a Halfpenny of John Clownam of Bewdley (N 5638; D Worcs. 6A); the only issue for the village
£60-80
Provenance: *First P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 958 [from Spink December 1970]; second Sir Marcus Clark Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part II, Noble Numismatics Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 10 [from R. Jewell 1969], bt R. Gladdle May 2002.
Nicholas Mervin (†1706), baker, wife’s name Elizabeth
Newport Pagnell, Samuell Lambert, Halfpenny, 1.16g/9h (BM 132; P-M 973; N 322; BW. 101); W.F.S., Farthing, 0.67g/12h (BM 136; P-M 975; N –; BW. 105); John Thornton, Farthing, 0.71g/12h (BM 137; P-M 976; N 325; D 105A) [3]. BM 132 about very fine, BM 136 in excavated state, BM 137 fair, both very rare
£70-90
Provenance: *BM 132 and 136 Hodgkin Collection, Bonhams Auction, 22 May 2002, lots 741, 742 (part) [from Baldwin]; BM 137 Mrs Eileen Judson Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 57, 19 March 2003, lot 1030 (part) [from Seaby 1973].
Samuel Lambert (b. 1639), wife’s name Mary. John Thornton (†November 1680), merchant of small wares, Quaker, gaoled in 1660 and 1664 for non-conformity, first wife Elizabeth (†December 1662), second wife Susanna (†October 1691)
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Little Brickhill, Charles Lord, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.60g/3h (BM 108; P-M 961; N –; BW. 82). About fine; the only issue for the village
£50-70
Provenance: Bt J.L. Holman December 2001. Charles Lord, chandler
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Newton Longville, Jeffery Willison, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.05g/3h (BM 138; P-M 977, this piece; N 326b, this piece; D 105B). About fine; the only issue for the village £50-70
Provenance: R.A. Nott Collection; Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection; SNC September 1988 (5758); J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 735 (part); P.J. Preston- Morley Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 977.
Jeffery Willison (1641-1722), tobacconist, Quaker, freeholder at Stoke Hammond, wife’s name Joan (†January 1710)
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