Chronicon preciosum: or, An account of English gold and silver money; the price of corn and other commodities; and of stipends, salaries, wages, jointures, portions, day-labour, &c. in England, for six hundred years last past: shewing from the decrease of the value of money, and from the increase of the value of corn and other commodities, &c. that a fellow, who has an estate in land of inheritance, or a perpetual pension of five pounds per annum, may conscientiously keep his fellowship, and ought not to be compelled to leave the same, tho' the statutes of his college (founded between the years 1440 and 1460) did then vacate his fellowship on such condition. By Bishop Fleetwood. To which is added, an historical account of coins, illustrated with several plates of gold and silver coins

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  • Chronicon preciosum: or, An account of English gold and silver money; the price of corn and other commodities; and of stipends, salaries, wages, jointures, portions, day-labour, &c. in England, for six hundred years last past: shewing from the decrease of the value of money, and from the increase of the value of corn and other commodities, &c. that a fellow, who has an estate in land of inheritance, or a perpetual pension of five pounds per annum, may conscientiously keep his fellowship, and ought not to be compelled to leave the same, tho' the statutes of his college (founded between the years 1440 and 1460) did then vacate his fellowship on such condition. By Bishop Fleetwood. To which is added, an historical account of coins, illustrated with several plates of gold and silver coins
  • Account of English gold and silver money
  • An appendix to Chronicon preciosum.
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Imprint
London : printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, M.DCC.XLV. [1745]
Added name
Osborne, Thomas, -1767, bookseller.
Publication year
1745
ESTC No.
T145226
Grub Street ID
191972
Description
[10], 147, [3]; 30, [2] p., XII leaves of plates : ill. ; 8°.
Note
'An appendix to Chronicon preciosum: containing an historic al account of coins ... ' has separate dated title page, pagination, and register

With a final advertisement leaf

Signatures: [pi]1A]4B-K]8L]4(-L4); A*-B*]8.