London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and Its Neighbourhood: To Thirty Miles Extent, from an Actual Perambulation, Том 1W. Stratford, 1805 |
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... shilling on each hide of land in the kingdom . As the whole was com- puted to be two hundred and forty three ... shillings the hide of land . While the Danish visits were annually repeat- ed , the Saxon sovereign of England could ...
... shilling on each hide of land in the kingdom . As the whole was com- puted to be two hundred and forty three ... shillings the hide of land . While the Danish visits were annually repeat- ed , the Saxon sovereign of England could ...
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... shilling to seven shillings for every hide of land throughout the kingdom ; and to mark the royal displeasure against London for her attachment to her native prince , the citizens were assessed a full seventh part of the imposition on ...
... shilling to seven shillings for every hide of land throughout the kingdom ; and to mark the royal displeasure against London for her attachment to her native prince , the citizens were assessed a full seventh part of the imposition on ...
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... shillings present currency ) per acre ; and our ancestors paid as much money for four sheep as for an acre of land . We do not then expect to find any cultivation of arts and sciences , except what the Great Alfred endeavoured to pro ...
... shillings present currency ) per acre ; and our ancestors paid as much money for four sheep as for an acre of land . We do not then expect to find any cultivation of arts and sciences , except what the Great Alfred endeavoured to pro ...
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... shillings for every piece of scarlet cloth dyed in grain ; and one shilling and six - pence for every other dyed cloth , in the dying of which , grain shall be mixed ; also twelve pence for any dyed without any grain ; and the like sum ...
... shillings for every piece of scarlet cloth dyed in grain ; and one shilling and six - pence for every other dyed cloth , in the dying of which , grain shall be mixed ; also twelve pence for any dyed without any grain ; and the like sum ...
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... shillings present currency , that the necessaries of life were at the following prices , and every other article of provisions in proportion : a quarter of wheat 4s . ditto of ground malt , 3s . 4d . ditto of pease , 2s . 6d . ditto of ...
... shillings present currency , that the necessaries of life were at the following prices , and every other article of provisions in proportion : a quarter of wheat 4s . ditto of ground malt , 3s . 4d . ditto of pease , 2s . 6d . ditto of ...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Том 1 David Hughson Повний перегляд - 1805 |
London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Том 1 David Hughson Повний перегляд - 1805 |
London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Том 1 David Hughson Повний перегляд - 1805 |
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