Martyn Hodgson wrote:

> The grounds for Eph's view seems to be that only the very wealthy (ie the
> 16thC Spanish) could afford firsts which had been through rigorous quality
> checks (with high wastage) to ensure uniformity - we know that this was

Is the underlying assumption that because there was a lot of gold coming
into Spain from the New World, all Spaniards were wealthy?

HP



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