Instructions for right-spelling, and plain directions for reading and writing true English with several delightful things very useful and necessary, both for young and old, to read and learn / by G. Fox.

A ready Way to Reckon what ones daily Ex∣pences come unto in a whole Year.

IF thou spendest six pence a day, and wouldst know how much it comes to in the year; which to know say thus, six pence the Day, is six Pound, six Half Pounds, six Groats and six Pence; which makes nine Pound two shillings and six Pence. Again, seven Pence the Day, is seven Pounds, seven half pounds, seven Groats and seven pence in the Year; which makes ten Pounds, twelve Shil∣lings and eleven Pence; the like reckon of any other Sum:

To know the Value of any Sum, and how to set it down.

	l.	s.	d.	q.
For a Farthing write	000	00	00	1
For a Half-penny	000	00	00	2
For three Farthings	000	00	00	3
For a Penny	000	00	01	0
For a Groat	000	00	04	0
For 4 Pence Half-penny	000	00	04	2

For 6 pence half-penny	000	00	06	2
For two Groats	000	00	08	0
For a Shilling	000	01	00	0
For 13 pence half-penny	000	01	01	2
For half a Crown	000	02	06	0
For half a Noble	000	03	04	0
For a Crown	000	05	00	0
For a Noble	000	06	08	0
For an Angel	000	10	00	0
For a Mark	000	13	04	0
For twenty Shillings	001	00	00	0
For four Nobles	001	06	08	0
For five Nobles	001	13	04	0
For four Marks	002	13	04	0
For five Marks	003	06	08	0
For twenty Nobles	006	13	04	0
For twenty Marks	013	06	08	0
For an hundred Marks	066	13	04	0
For a thousand Marks	666	13	04	0
The whole Sum is	765	11	09	1

Note that l. stands over Pounds, s. over Shillings, d. over Pence, and q. over Farthings.