"Pin-money," as the name of a wife's allowance, dates back to Ihe reign of Charles I. This monarch received £-500 a year from the pinmakers; this sum he handed over to his Queen for her private purse. In the City of York there is more mediaeval Church glass than anywhere else in Britain, and as much as in any Continental town.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19152, 8 November 1927, Page 3
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61Untitled Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19152, 8 November 1927, Page 3
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