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British Isles

This term has 6,888 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
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Place
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14yrs ago

Connected records

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Adson, Robert
Place of use: Colchester

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Butler, John
Place of use: Hungerford

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Gray, Jeremiah
Place of use: Wycombe

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hartley, William
Place of use: Colchester

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Penn, Francis
Place of use: Stony Stratford

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Whale, Jonas
Place of use: Colchester

Farthing

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Ramage, David
Mint: London
Issuer: Bristol (Struck in the name of)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Keagley, William
Place of use: Exeter

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Inns, William
Place of use: Fenny Stratford

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Price, Thomas, Major
Place of use: Gloucester

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Borough (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Newbury (Inferred)
Place of use: Newbury

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bristol (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Bristol

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Harvie, John
Place of use: Reading (Berks.)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Shepherd, Robert
Place of use: Brook Street

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bristol (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Bristol

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bristol (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Bristol

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Feilden, Henry
Place of use: Horwood

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hackny, Thomas
Place of use: Shaftesbury

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hutchinson, Will
Place of use: Barnard Castle

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Scaldwell, Anthony
Place of use: Emberton

Farthing

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Ramage, David
Mint: London
Issuer: Bristol (Struck in the name of)

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Terminology definition for: British Isles" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-116687 Accessed: 2026-02-20 20:00:09

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