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A '''guinea''' was a form of [[British]] currency. Despite being a nominal prisoner, [[Polly Wright|Polly]] stole twenty guineas from [[British Army]] [[Lieutenant]] [[Algernon Ffinch]] in [[1746]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'') [[Edward Hardiman]] once made a wager for one hundred guineas that he was not able to cover, much to [[Jack Harkness]]' displeasure. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Best Friends (short story)|Best Friends]]'') In [[1893]], [[Jenny Flint]] offered a woman named [[Abigail (The Crimson Horror|Abigail (The Crimson Horror]] a guinea to create a diversion in the new recruits' receiving line at [[Sweetville]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Crimson Horror (TV story)|The Crimson Horror]]'') | A '''guinea''' was a form of [[British]] currency. Despite being a nominal prisoner, [[Polly Wright|Polly]] stole twenty guineas from [[British Army]] [[Lieutenant]] [[Algernon Ffinch]] in [[1746]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'') [[Edward Hardiman]] once made a wager for one hundred guineas that he was not able to cover, much to [[Jack Harkness]]' displeasure. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Best Friends (short story)|Best Friends]]'') In [[1893]], [[Jenny Flint]] offered a woman named [[Abigail (The Crimson Horror|Abigail (The Crimson Horror)|]] a guinea to create a diversion in the new recruits' receiving line at [[Sweetville]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Crimson Horror (TV story)|The Crimson Horror]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 02:23, 5 May 2013
A guinea was a form of British currency. Despite being a nominal prisoner, Polly stole twenty guineas from British Army Lieutenant Algernon Ffinch in 1746. (TV: The Highlanders) Edward Hardiman once made a wager for one hundred guineas that he was not able to cover, much to Jack Harkness' displeasure. (PROSE: Best Friends) In 1893, Jenny Flint offered a woman named Abigail (The Crimson Horror)| a guinea to create a diversion in the new recruits' receiving line at Sweetville. (TV: The Crimson Horror)