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"ref": "1859, Snowden's magistrates assistant, page 90",
"text": "The price of a case (five shillings piece bad) from the smasher is about one shilling; an alderman (two and sixpence) about sixpence; a peg (shilling) about threepence; a downer or sprat (sixpence) about twopence.",
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