The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827 — John Shaqi
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827Various
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827
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L. s. d.
To a day labourer 25 Den. 0 4 8
Do. for interior works 50 0 9 4
To a mason 50 0 9 4
To a maker of mortar 50 0 9 4
To a marble-cutler, or maker of mosaic work 60 0 11 4
To a tailor for making clothes 50 0 9 4
Do. for sewing only 6 0 1 1-1/2
For making shoes for the patricians 150 1 8 1
Do. shoes for workmen 120 1 2 8
for the military 100 0 18 8
for the senators 100 0 18 8
for the women 60 0 11 4
Military sandals 75 0 14 0-1/2
To a barber for each man 2 0 0 4-1/2
To a veterinary surgeon for shearing the
animals and trimming their feet 6 0 1 1-1/2
Do. for currycombing and cleaning them 20 0 9 9
For one month's lessons in architecture 100 0 18 8
To an advocate for a petition
to the tribunal 250 2 6 9
For the hearing a cause 1000 9 7 6
II.--PRICE OF WINES.
Maximum Mean Price of
of the the English
Sextarius. Pint, Wine
Measure.
L. s. d.
Picene, Tiburtine, Sabine, Aminean,
Surentine, Setinian, and Falernian wines 30 Den. 0 5 4
Old wines of the first quality 24 0 4 2-3/4
Do. of second quality 16 0 2 10
Country wine 8 0 1 5
Beer 4 0 0 4-3/4
Beer of Egypt 2 0 0 2
Spiced wine of Asia 30 0 5 4
Barley wine of Attica 24 0 4 2-3/4
Decoction of different raising 16 0 2 10
III.--PRICE OF MEAT.
Maximum Mean Price of
of the Roman the French
pound. pound.
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