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Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV
… less weight than those of England by one penny apiece, and halfpence whereof four weigh not more than one penny, paying …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… alloy and weighing one penny less than English groats, and halfpence whereof four weigh no more than one English penny, …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… than English groats by one pennyweight the groat, and halfpence of Scotland whereof four weigh no more than one …
Old and New London
… Thames Street. They used amongst themselves small silver halfpence called, in London, "galley halfpence," forbidden by Act of Parliament in the reigns of … IV. and Henry VI. These coins were broader than English halfpence, but not so thick and strong. Mincing Lane is …
Cardiff Records
… 2680 plain round copper pieces, about the size of halfpence . . . and as this part of the country abounds with copper pieces passing current as halfpence, tho' intrinsecally not worth a farthing, it is …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… cannot find now above ten or seven millions. Under three halfpence the pound, he fears it will never be raised. Would …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… 1 d. Excise; if you export it again, you are abated three halfpence. Sir William Thompson.] Those of Holland have …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… out after the last day of SessionThe pardoning pence and halfpence is good, because most Corporations are concerned in … about it. Sir Thomas Meres.] Is sorry that the point of halfpence and farthings is left a moot point; if it be, he …
Calendar of Treasury books
… 3,222 14 3 the same term, towards the expense of coining halfpence and farthings of copper, by the same Privy Seal and …
A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
… the highway from Wyham to Chelmerford, &c., and three halfpence rent from land next 'Grenelane'; rent, to the chief …