Peter To Paul
The estates of Westminster Abbey (originally the church of St. Peter) were taken to pay the cost of repairs to St. Paul’s; hence the expression to rob Peter to pay Paul.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 28, 9 March 1948, Page 5
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34Peter To Paul Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 28, 9 March 1948, Page 5
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