This will not be the most interesting thread ever, but it will tell you about the prices of everyday things in the #earlymodern West Country. [l = £, s = shillings, d = pence]
16d for 'a bad mazed sheep' (1597)
1d for a load of bread (1598)
12d for a pair of stockings (1598)

14d for 13 pairs of gloves (1598)
#13ForThePriceOf14
14d for pair of shoes (1598)
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