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Elizabeth and Jane Baines were convicted of forging this two pound bank note and were sentenced to death, 1818 [front]

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The two women were later pardoned and their sentence reduced to a year's imprisonment.

Owner:
Carmarthenshire Archives Service
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Carmarthenshire Archives Service
Copyright Details:
Carmarthenshire Archives Service 2002
Publisher Ref:
GTJ09405
Item uploaded:
28/1/2010
Date originally created:
1818
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