-
worth four pence, and also a
Scottish coin
which was
originally worth fourpence, with
later issues being valued at
eightpence and one shilling. The name...
- The
British fourpence coin,
sometimes known as a
groat (from
Dutch grootpennig = "big penny") or
fourpenny bit, was a
denomination of
sterling coinage...
- The
Great Deba****t (1544–1551) was a
currency deba****t
policy introduced in 1544
England under the
order of
Henry VIII
which saw the
amount of precious...
-
money even when his
deposit has been spent. He does, however, pay Jim
fourpence a
month to keep
watch for "a
seafaring man with one leg".
Though he seems...
-
Whitechapel every night, with the
nightly price for a
coffin bed
being fourpence (equivalent to £2 in 2021) and the cost of
sleeping upon a "lean-to" or...
- gold
exchange standard at a
fixed rate of one
rupee to one
shilling and
fourpence in
British currency, i.e. 15
rupees to 1
pound sterling.
Rupee (The Legend...
- on the
penny coin
between 1797 and 1967,
occasional issues such as the
fourpence under William IV
between 1836 and 1837, and on the 50
pence coin between...
- example, if a
dozen eggs cost four shillings, then each egg was
priced at
fourpence.
Basic addition, however,
could be more
difficult than
using a decimal...
-
which were kept in the Tower. In 1252, the
sheriffs were
ordered to pay
fourpence a day
towards the
upkeep of the King's
polar bear, a gift from Haakon...
- the sum of ten
marks or £6 13s 4d (six pounds,
thirteen shillings and
fourpence) to be paid "at the day of her marriage". In her father's will, her name...
