|
Item |
Price In Pounds |
Modern Dollars |
|
Apples |
3/farthing |
3 / 40¢ |
|
Chickens |
1d |
$1.66 |
|
Butter |
3/4d for 3 oz |
1/4 lb / $1.66 |
|
Eggs |
1d/6 |
6 / $1.66 |
|
Raisins |
3d/pound |
$4.96 |
|
Herring |
3s/200 |
$59.40 |
|
Sugar |
1s/pound |
$19.80 |
|
Cinnamon |
10s 6d/pound |
$200.00 |
|
Ginger |
3s 8d/pound |
$72.68 |
|
Honey |
2 groat / half gallon |
$13.28 |
|
Loaf of bread |
2d |
$3.30 |
|
Meal at an inn |
4-6d |
$6.64-$9.92 |
|
Ale |
1/2d/tankard |
83¢ per tankard |
|
French Wine |
$20.00 a bottle |
|
|
Playing Cards |
2d |
$3.30 a pack |
|
Candles |
48 / $64.74 |
|
|
Wooden Bowls |
1d |
$1.66 |
|
Wooden Spoons |
1 farthing |
40¢ |
|
Two pairs spectacles |
6d |
$9.92 |
|
Lodging |
1d/night; 6d/week |
$1.66 per night |
|
Hiring a horse |
1s/day or 2.5d/mile |
$19.80 |
|
Night at the theatre |
1-3d |
$1.66-$4.98 |