The Wealth of Nations · Character
Henry III
English king cited for economic policies.
minor
Also known as Henry III, Henry
First appearance: digression concerning the variations in the value of silver during the course of the four last centuries
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Mentioned in relation to the revival of the Assize of Bread and Ale in 1262, which regulated bread prices based on wheat prices.
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- English monarchs and economic policy
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