Librae, solidi, denarii. If more than 1 of each. The old latin currency denominations. Them Romans just won't go. On May 17, 2016 9:07:44 AM EDT, Caroline Bell via <[email protected]> wrote: >I think it stands for Libra an old unit of currency – Roman - Libra, >Solidus and Denarius – Pounds, Shillings and Pence > > >Caroline > > > >From: AFPeggs via >Sent: 17 May 2016 13:54 >To: [email protected] >Subject: [LONDON] 1842 Newspaper Article > >In a Newspaper article in January 1842, on of my relatives is shown as > >having received an inheritance of "500l" > >Can anyone tell me what the "l" means. Is it Pounds? > >Thanks > >Alan >For Information on this list, or to unsubscribe go to >http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/ENG/LONDON.html >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >For Information on this list, or to unsubscribe go to >http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/ENG/LONDON.html >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- A hen is an egg's means of making another egg. Samuel Becket.