CHAP. XIV. 



ENGLISH COINAGE. 



867 



The following sums l 

 Reign of Edward II , from 



1307 to 1327 2 

 Reigri of Edward III., from 



1327 to 1347 3 

 The same reign from 1347 



to!354 4 

 The same reign from 1354 



to 1377 5 

 The reign of Richard II., 



from 1377 to 1399 

 The reign of Henry IV., 



from 1399 to 1413 

 The reign of Henry V., 



from 1413 to 1422 6 . 

 The reign of Henry VI., 



from 1422tol46l 7 . 

 The reign of Edward IV., 



and to the accession of 



In money of that 

 period. 



. *. d. 

 15,992 13 2 



In money of the 

 present time. 



. *. d. 



46,177 19 6 



1 Of this amount the mint of London received <8018 18s. j 

 that of Dublin 6053 1*. 5d., and Canterbury c1920 13*. 9d. 



2 London received 92,339 12*. 2rf., and Canterbury 

 o73,892 12*. 



3 In the 20th year of Edward III., the pound of silver 

 which had before been coined into 20*. was made into 

 1 2*. 6d. In this period London received 22,115 7*. 9d., 

 and Canterbury of 138 4*. 6d. 



4 The whole of this was delivered in London. In the 27th 

 year of Edward III. the pound of silver was made into 1 5*. 



5 Of this sum 5,272 was delivered at Calais, 1,892 5*. 9d. 

 at York, and the remainder in London. 



6 In the reign of Henry 5th the pound of silver was coined 

 into thirty shillings. 



7 Till the last year of this reign the money continued at 



