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Search phrase: shilling

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Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.139royal, if thou darest not stand for ten shillings.royall, if thou dar'st not stand for ten shillings.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.24life than ‘ Eight shillings and sixpence,’ and ‘ You arelife, then Eight shillings and six pence, and, You are
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.71shillings an ell! You owe money here besides, Sir John,shillings an Ell: You owe Money here besides, Sir Iohn,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.100shillings? I put thee now to thy book-oath. Deny it ifI put thee now to thy Book-oath, deny it if
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.188shilling. Nay, an 'a do nothing but speak nothing, 'ashilling: nay, if hee doe nothing but speake nothing, hee
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.216friend – and here's four Harry ten shillings in Frenchfriend, and heere is foure Harry tenne shillings in French
Henry VH5 II.i.90You'll pay me the eight shillings I won of you atYou'l pay me the eight shillings I won of you at
Henry VH5 II.i.101I shall have my eight shillings I won of you at betting?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.19pay one-and-twenty fifteens, and one shilling to thepay one and twenty Fifteenes, and one shilling to the
Henry VIIIH8 prologue.12I'll undertake may see away their shillingIle vndertake may see away their shilling
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.145shovel-boards, that cost me two shillings and twopenceShouelboords, that cost me two shilling and two pence
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.183I had rather than forty shillings I had my BookI had rather then forty shillings I had my booke
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.76Five shillings to one on't, with any man thatFiue shillings to one on't with anie man that
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.19I had rather than forty shillings I had such a leg, and soI had rather then forty shillings I had such a legge, and so
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.32yields pound and odd shilling; fifteen hundred shorn,yeeldes pound and odde shilling: fifteene hundred shorne,

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Glossary

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Harry ten shillingscoin (from the reign of Henry VII) valued at five shillings
shillingcoin valued at twelve old pence or one twentieth of a pound
sillingWelsh pronunciation of 'shilling'

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Themes and Topics

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Money... the pre-1971 pound (ł) consisted of 20 shillings (s) with each ...
...s (s) with each shilling consisting of 12 pence (d) and each pe...
...tril tn ii iii 32 sixpenny piece shilling 2h6 iv vii 19 coin of this value ...
... royal r2 v v 67 gold coin value 10 shillings harry ten ...
...s harry ten shillings 2h4 iii ii 216 half-sovereign coin f...
Welsh...all h5 iv vii 23 silling shilling h5 iv viii 71 /w/ becomes /v/...

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SHILLINGBASICshilling n

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