Name

Thomas Tubman

Biography

Coroner of Rushen Sheading who discovered George Wilks's counterfeit pennies in a house search. Reported the matter because he was 'sworn to my Lord' and 'obliged to make a discovery.' Note the family name — Tubman/Taubman — which would appear in the Island's affairs for generations.

Active Period

fl. 1723

Place

Rushen Sheading

Period

Stanley Lordship

Role / Office

Coroner

Book Chapter

Chapter 7