No. VII.—Mr. Snelling mentions, “another halfpenny, which has Hibernia pointing up with one hand to a sun in the top of the piece”; but of this he has not given any engraving.
INDEX.
Addison, made keeper of the records of Bermingham’s
Tower
Armstrong, Sir Thomas, granted a patent to coin farthings
in Ireland
Armstrong, Sir William, granted a patent to coin halfpence
in Ireland
Bacon, Lord, on the Royal prerogative, quoted
Berkeley, Lord, of Stratton, Master of the Rolls
Bingham, John
Bodin, Jean
Boulter, Archbishop
Brodrick, St. John, made a Privy Councillor
Brown, John
Burlington, Earl of, Lord High Treasurer of Ireland
Carteret, Lord,
attempts to injure Walpole’s reputation
by means of the Wood agitation
made Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
takes Walpole’s side
character of
Swift’s letters to
his relations with Walpole
Charles I., paid his troops with debased coin
Coinage, the law with reference to
See Wood’s Coinage
Coke, Sir Edward, on the laws regarding coinage
Coleby
Conolly, William, Speaker of the Irish House of Commons
Coxe, Archdeacon, his account of the agitation in
Ireland
“Creed of an Irish Commoner, A”
Crowley, Sir Ambrose
Dartmouth, Lord, granted a patent to coin halfpence
in Ireland
Davies, Sir John, his “Abridgement of Coke’s
Reports”
“Defence of the Conduct of the People of Ireland,
A,” quoted
Doddington, Bubb
Drapier, the, his account of himself
proclamation against
Dublin, petition of the Lord Mayor, sheriffs and citizens
of
Dutch, the, counterfeited debased coinage of Ireland
Elizabeth, Queen, her army paid with base coin
base money sent to Ireland by
Ewing, George, “Defence of the Conduct of the
People of
Ireland” published by
Filmer, Sir Robert
Finley
France, system of re coinage in
George I., equestrian statue of, in Dublin
Grafton, Duke of, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
recalled
not concerned with Wood’s patent
Harding, John, arrest and prosecution of
Harley, Robert, Earl of Oxford, Swift’s tribute
to
Holt, Sir John
Hopkins, Right Hon. Edward, secretary to the Lord
Lieutenant
made Master of the Revels
Hopkins, John
Ireland, want of small change in
patents granted for coining in
relations between England and
petitions for establishment of a mint
in
computed population of
copper money not wanted in
not a “depending kingdom,”
English contempt for
loyalty of
a free country
project for a bank in
England’s profit from
the absentees of
absence of faction in
Charter schools founded in
needed reforms in
See also Wood’s Coinage.
James II., debased the coinage in Ireland