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Twelvepence — Twelve pence, n. A shilling sterling, being about twenty four cents. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
twelvepence — … Useful english dictionary
Coins of the pound sterling — The Royal Shield reverse designs, introduced in 2008 (£2 coin is not shown) … Wikipedia
A Jovial Crew — A Jovial Crew, or the Merry Beggars is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Richard Brome. First staged in 1641 and first published in 1652, it is generally ranked as one of Brome s best plays, and one of the best comedies of the… … Wikipedia
twelvepenny — adjective Having a value or cost of twelvepence … Wiktionary
Todhunter — This unusual and very interesting surname recorded as Todhunter and much more rarely Tadhunter, is English. In former times it was chiefly found in the far north and particularly in the famous Lake District and Border country. The derivation was… … Surnames reference
breaking bulk — The division or separation of the contents of a package or container. Lord Coke says, if a bale or pack of merchandise be delivered to carry to one at a certain place, and he goeth away with the whole pack, this is no felony; but if he open the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
