. The history of England : written in French. lington, and Countels of Dorchefier. afterwards married toSir David Collier, the late Earl of Portmors, he had Catharine Darnley, pref-nt Dutchefs Dowager of Hntkingham, born i68j. siie married (i.) JamesArvtefiy, Earl oi An^lefey, in O^oher 1699. By whom flie had Catharine Amiejley, January 7, 1701, who married William Phips, ECji Son of Sir Con^Jlantine Phips. (2.) John Sheffield, Duke of BHckinghamfhire and Normanby, March I, 1705. By whom Ihe had Edmund, the prefencDuke of , born Jannary II, 1716. II. By an Indenture in the
. The history of England : written in French. lington, and Countels of Dorchefier. afterwards married toSir David Collier, the late Earl of Portmors, he had Catharine Darnley, pref-nt Dutchefs Dowager of Hntkingham, born i68j. siie married (i.) JamesArvtefiy, Earl oi An^lefey, in O^oher 1699. By whom flie had Catharine Amiejley, January 7, 1701, who married William Phips, ECji Son of Sir Con^Jlantine Phips. (2.) John Sheffield, Duke of BHckinghamfhire and Normanby, March I, 1705. By whom Ihe had Edmund, the prefencDuke of , born Jannary II, 1716. II. By an Indenture in the ia&oiJamesW. a Pound weightof Gold, twenty twoCarats fine, and twoCarats allay, was coined into loj. by tale,namely, into7>« Shillings, Ttctnty Shillings, Forty Shillings, and Five Pounds, pieces; and a Pound weight of Silver of the old Standard into 6z Shillingaby rale, namely, into Cromii, flalf-Crtans, Shillings, Six-fenm, Groats, Ttto-[emes, and Since i which Standard both for Gold and Silver hach continusiever fince. * ».. The Gold Corns have on one fide the Kings Head laureat, lACOBVS 11. DEI. GRATIA. Revcrfe MAG. BR. FRA. ET. HIB. REX. the Armjfingle in feparate Shields crowned, with the Scepters, but nothing in the Center. Some have an Elephant under the Kings head, being oi African Gali. (Fig.) The Five-poxad-piece is like the Guinea, but has DECVS, &c. upon the Rim. Of the Silver-Monies, the C™»» has the Kings head laureat; the Arms on the Reverfe in four feparate Shields crownd ; the Infcripcion as on the Gold Coins; and upon the Rim DECVS. ET. TVT AMEN, &c. theHalf-crown is the fame, and the Shilling and Six-pence the like, except the Infcription upon the Rim. The lefler Pieces, from the Groat to the Penny,have as many initial Letters of his Name crownd, as they contain Pence, but the fame Infcription as the Cronn-piece. The Tin-farthing and Half-finny have the Kings Head, lACOBUS. SECVNDVS. Reverfe Britannia, BRITANNIA, upon the Rim iSSj. NVMMORVM. F
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