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Old and New London
… the two guineas he owed him, offered him a quarter of a pound of tea and half a pound of sugar as an acknowledgment "1769. Goldsmith fell in …
Survey of London
… to forty-seven), each carrying a nightly rent of one pound and the right of free admission during the remainder of …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… in their whole next Year's Tax of four Shillings in the Pound, in the said Clipped-Money, at one convenient time …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… or Poll-Tax: Secondly, a Tax of three Shillings in the Pound upon Land: And thirdly, a Duty upon all Paper, … shall desire Specie on them, will have it at five Pound and a half per Cent. of the Society of Gentlemen that …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… to his Majesty, the Sum of two hundred and fifty thousand Pound be allowed upon Account, towards defraying the Charge … good the Deficiency of the Aid of three Shillings in the Pound, granted to his Majesty the last Session of Parliament; … at the same time; and one hundred twenty nine thousand Pound, for making good the Deficiency of the Aid of one …