William Chaloner
✓ Source-basedrisingEnglish counterfeit coiner and confidence trickster
Lived 1650 to 1699 · aged 49
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William Chaloner was a serial counterfeit coiner and confidence trickster, who was imprisoned in Newgate Prison several times and eventually proven guilty of high treason by Sir Isaac Newton, Warden of the Royal Mint. He was hanged on the gallows at Tyburn on 22 March 1699.
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Lived 1650 to 1699 · aged 49
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