Note 322 — ACT II., SCENE I.

The groats coined in the reign of Henry VIII. are distinguished by different names; as, the old Harry groat, the gun hole groat, the first and second gun-stone groat, &c. The old Harry groat is that which has the head of the king, with a long face and long hair. See Hewit's "Treatise on Moins, Coins, &c.," 1775, p. 69.