Episode 4
Crawford Logan reads from Thomas Levenson's biography of Isaac Newton and his rivalry with one of 17th-century London's most accomplished and daring criminals, William Chaloner.
The Warden of the Royal Mint sets out to crush his accuser, the self-appointed counterfeiting expert William Chaloner.
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