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Preface, xm Dots above the line on the left hand side in the pence column count for 6. A fourth column stands for farthings. These are examples from accounts dated between 1530 and 1540 :—


(Symbol missingsymbol characters) = 1l. 10s. (Symbol missingsymbol characters)= 14l. 6s. 3d.. (Symbol missingsymbol characters)= 2l. 4s. 8d. (Symbol missingsymbol characters)= 1l. 16s. 4½d. (Symbol missingsymbol characters)= 2l. 9s. 2d. (Symbol missingsymbol characters)= 2l. 9s. 2d. (Symbol missingsymbol characters)= 1l. 5s.9d. (Symbol missingsymbol characters)= 1l. 8s. 1d. (Symbol missingsymbol characters)= 1l. 7s. 2d.

C. T. M.

April, 1910.