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Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… into the Exchequer upon the deductions of sixpence in the pound, from 1727, June 24, to 1728, June 24. Exchequer, 1729, … sized that 46 halfpence, or 92 farthings, shall make a pound. They must have a halfpenny and a farthing cutter so as …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… for a fine of 300 l. and a ground rent of 2 s. 6 d. in the pound on 142 l., reported as the yearly value of the …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… at the present exchange of 34 s. 8 d. [Flemish] per pound sterling is (without any commission, charges, &c.) 4 s. …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… paid for getting gold changed into silver is 4 d. in the pound, and to increase our calamity the greatest part of the …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… following prices, viz.:Strong work at fifteen pence the pound, and slight work at sixteen pence the pound, and that the said battered or hammered copper hath …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… sperma coeti candles which they now offer to be 6 d. per pound instead of 8 d. per pound in their former report. Mr. Carkesse's letter of this …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… of some of the Hospital lands, but also received a pound rate from the parishioners. Upon his decease the parish …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… a bigness that 46 halfpence or 92 farthings may make a pound weight avoirdupois with a remedy of 1/40 the total … and stated by the assay, abating one penny in every seven pound weight for any small defect. All accounts to be entered …