 | Rogers Ruding - 1840 - 456 páginas
...gold, which weighed two sterlings, and willed that it should be current for twenty pence.8 On the 16th of August, a writ^ was issued commanding the mayor...transactions of buying and selling, at the rate of twenty Hereford, Newcastle, Nottingham, Carlisle, Shrewsbury, Wilton, Wallingford. [.Mr. North's Mi.] I know... | |
 | Robert Lloyd Kenyon - 1884 - 278 páginas
...time the same innovation took place in England. On the 16th of August, 1257, a writ dated at Chester was issued commanding the Mayor of London to proclaim...transactions of buying and selling, at the rate of 20 pennies of sterlings (ie, 20 silver pennies) for every gold penny." The times, however, were by... | |
 | University of Chicago - 1903 - 208 páginas
...tower pound, and ordered that each of them should pass at the value of twenty silver pennies. "A writ issued commanding the mayor of London to proclaim...money which the king had caused to be made should be immediately1 current there and elsewhere within the realm of England in all transactions of buying... | |
 | Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge - 1903 - 62 páginas
...tower pound, and ordered that each of them should pass at the value of twenty silver pennies. "A writ issued commanding the mayor of London to proclaim...money which the king had caused to be made should be immediately1 current there and elsewhere within the realm of England in all transactions of buying... | |
 | Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge - 1903 - 208 páginas
...tower pound, and ordered that each of them should pass at the value of twenty silver pennies. "A writ issued commanding the mayor of London to proclaim...money which the king had caused to be made should be immediately1 current there and elsewhere within the realm of England in all transactions of buying... | |
 | Charles Arthur Conant - 1905 - 466 páginas
...part of the common law. When Henry III., in 1257, tried to introduce gold into the currency, a writ issued "commanding the Mayor of London to proclaim...transactions of buying and selling, at the rate of 20 pennies of sterlings for every gold penny." 1 In most modern states the limits are defined to which... | |
 | Leonard Forrer - 1909 - 748 páginas
...IX., and at Naples by the Emperor Frederick II. " On the 16th August 1257, a writ dated at Chester was issued commanding the Mayor of London to proclaim...transactions of buying and selling, at the rate of 20 pennies of sterlings for every gold penny" (Kenyon, op.cit., p. 14). The Mint-engraver was then... | |
 | Leonard Forrer - 1909 - 738 páginas
...IX., and at Naples by the Emperor Frederick II. cc On the i6 th August 1257, a writ dated at Chester was issued commanding the Mayor of London to proclaim in that city that u the Gold Money which the King had caused to be made should be immediately current there and elsewhere... | |
 | 1911 - 514 páginas
...coined in Great Britain was the gold penny of Henry III. On August 16th, 1257, a writ dated at Chester was issued, commanding the Mayor of London to proclaim...selling, at the rate of twenty pennies of sterlings (ie, twenty silver pennies) for every gold penny. The time, however, was by no means favorable for... | |
 | Albert Romer Frey - 1917 - 338 páginas
...or Easterlings, a term later abbreviated into Sterlings. On August 16, 1257, a writ dated at Chester was issued, commanding the Mayor of London to proclaim...twenty pennies of sterlings for every gold penny. ' ' This refers to silver Pennies. In many transactions these coins were weighed, and the term Pound... | |
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London to proclaim in that city that "the gold money which the King had caused to be made should be immediately current there and elsewhere within the realm of England, in all transactions of buying and selling, at the rate of twenty pennies of sterlings... 
