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Diary of Richard Cocks, Volume 1

Note 47 — DIARY OF RICHARD COCKS.

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Cocks usually reckons in the Japanese currency of taels, mace, and candareens, or as he terms them taies, mas, and condrins. The tael is worth 10 mace, or 100 candareens; and is of the value of about six shillings, according to present computation. Cock puts it at five shillings.

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