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The Marchants that come from S. Tome take for the paiment of their goods, gold and siluer, which is neuer wanting there.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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a man of siluer, that is set as it were sitting on heapes of money: whose stature in height, as hee sitteth, is so high, that his highnesse exceeds the height of any one roofe of an house; I measured his feete, and found that they were as long as all my body was in height, with a crowne on his head like to the first.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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In this place their money is made of a kind of siluer round and thicke, to the value of twentie pence, which is very good siluer.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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In this place their money is made of a kind of siluer round and thicke, to the value of twentie pence, which is very good siluer.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III Richard Hakluyt 1584
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And I'le intreat dianas trayne to stand to lend ye help with all their siluer stringes
Archive 2006-12-01 DC 2006
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And I'le intreat dianas trayne to stand to lend ye help with all their siluer stringes
On 'the' in maybe Shakespeare DC 2006
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Thei haue siluer and golde plentie, and diuerse kindes of spices, whiche other countries haue not.
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They that are about the king of the Sabeis: haue plate bothe of siluer and golde of all sortest curiously wrought and entallied.
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The giftes both of siluer and golde, whiche in greate nombre of longe time, have bene offred to their goddes, are kepte in the temple: whose dores are by excellent workemanship garnished with golde, siluer and yuorie.
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This countrie is full of golde, siluer, latton, tinne, and yron, of the whiche it is not laweful to cary any one out of the realme.
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