Ep 2:4 Shiny lucre: money, c.1600. Bullion, penny loaves, and corrupt politicians
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I talk to Simon Healy about early modern money: the currency and coins, wages and free dinners, how big a loaf of bread is, bullion smuggling and bribing politicians.
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