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Something old, Something new, Something new, Something new, And a sixpence in her shoe.
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More about the Early British Coinage System - *This Wedding Rhyme was advice for the new bride; the referenc4e to the sixpence was for financial security. But at the time when the rhyme was written, a silver sixpence was often sufficient to get the bride back to her family if things did not work out well. - More Marriage Rhymes
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