单词 | rhenish guilder |
释义 | > as lemmasRhenish guilder 4. Designating coinage formerly current in Germany and the Netherlands. Chiefly in Rhenish guilder. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [adjective] > Dutch or German coins Rhenish1456 1456 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1456/8 The rens' gulding. c1470 W. Wey Itineraries 1 (MED) At Coleyne ye schal haue Reynysch gyldernes and Coleyne penys. 1480 Table Prouffytable Lernynge (Caxton) (1964) 16 Rynyssh guldrens. c1500 in J. Harley et al. Rep. MSS R. R. Hastings (1928) I. 419 (MED) The gyldren of Gaunte..is worth iij s. iiij d..The Reynesh gilder of the sam weight, iij s. iij d. 1591 H. Wotton Let. 10 Feb. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1685) 616 It..amounts to not above 12000 Fr. Rhenish, yearly, in bare gelt. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 286 A Rhenish Gold Gulden was worth seuen and twenty silver Groshen. 1652 M. Nedham tr. J. Selden Of Dominion of Sea ii. xxxi. 446 Either hee himself or his posteritie paid to the Scotish King or his Successors, in lieu of her Dowrie, the summe of fiftie thousand Rhenish Florens. 1720 J. Chamberlayne tr. G. Brandt Hist. Reformation (new ed.) I. ii. 45 I bequeath fifty Gold Florins, and forty seven Rhenish Guilders to Cornelius Grapheus, who I think stands in need of them. 1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. III. 356 The hire and keeping of a horse from Trieste to Fiume comes to three Rhenish guilders. 1787 P. H. Maty tr. J. K. Riesbeck Trav. Germany III. 194 One million one hundred and fifty thousand Rhenish guilders, or about one hundred and fifteen thousand pounds. 1834 Foreign & Q. Rev. 14 34 The lowest pay received was four Rhenish guilders a month. 1859 H. Mason tr. L. A. Anjou Hist. Reformation Sweden 55 The following year he..obtained, on the payment of 1,100 Rhenish guilders, permission from King Charles II to sell indulgences in his kingdom. 1928 E. Emerson Incunabulum Incunabulorum 17 In 1448 Gutenberg returned to his native Mainz, where he borrowed 150 Rhenish guilders from his kinsman, Arnold Gelthus. 1972 Taxon 21 151 Exchange rates had wide limits but the £ sterling was approximately equal to 7 1/2 Rhenish gulden or florins, or 5 Reichsthaler. 1989 Globe & Mail (Nexis) 11 Mar. A year's rent is the exact same price it was when the Fugger brothers established legal conditions for the settlement 466 years ago—1.72 marks (formerly one ‘Rhenish guilder’), about 75 cents. < as lemmas |
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