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Club Life of London, Vol. 2 (of 2)

Note 36 — Taverns. (continued 2)

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We learn from Collier's Roxburghe Ballads (Lit. Gaz. No. 1566) that in the reign of James I. "sparkling sack" was sold at 1s. 6d. per quart, and "Canary—pure French wine," at 7 pence.

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