England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
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Imprinted at London :: By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie.,
Anno Dom. 1604.
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"A proclamation for coynes." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B12718.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
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IT is to be remembred that the pound weight English, being xij. Ounces Troy, doeth ouer-poix the pound weight of Scotland iiij.d. weight, and ix. graines English: Where∣upon this Table is made, to distinguish euery seuerall piece of Gold and Siluer Coine, according to the true weight of both Nations.
English Weights.
Peny weights 20.
Graines 24.
Mites 20.
Droits 24.
Periots 20.
Blanks 24.
Pieces of Gold of
xx.s.
06
10
16
18
10
Of these 37. li. 4. s. make a pound weight Troy.
x.s.
03
05
08
09
05
v.s.
01
14
14
04
12
12
iiij.s.
01
06
19
08
10
ij.s.vj.d.
00
19
07
02
06
06
Pieces of Siluer of
v.s.
19
08
10
08
Of these 3. li. 2. s. make a pound weight Troy.
ij.s.vj.d.
09
16
05
04
xij.d.
03
20
18
01
10
vj.d.
01
22
09
00
15
ij.d.
00
15
09
16
05
j.d.
00
07
14
20
02
12
ob.
00
03
17
10
01
06
Scottish Weights.
Deniers 24.
Graines 24.
Primes 24.
Seconds 24.
Thirds 24.
Fourths 24.
Pieces of Gold of
xx.s.
07
21
07
01
09
19
Of these 36. li. 10. s. 3. d. q. make 12. oz. Scot∣tish. Or 48. li. 3. s. 8. d.
x.s.
03
22
15
12
16
21
½
v.s.
01
23
07
18
08
10
¾
iiij.s.
01
13
20
14
16
08
¾
ii.s.vj.d.
00
23
15
21
04
05
Pieces of Siluer of
v.s.
23
15
21
05
00
13
Of these 3. li. 10. d. q. or 4. li. 1. s. 1. d. ob. di. q. di. di. q.
ij.s.vj.d.
11
19
22
14
12
06
••
xij.d.
04
17
13
20
01
vj.d.
02
08
18
22
00
12
ij.d.
00
18
22
07
08
04
j.d.
00
09
11
03
16
02
ob.
00
04
17
13
20
01
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