1736 Canting Dictionary / H / HEARTS-Ease [money]
a Twenty Shilling Piece.
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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.
Heart’s Ease in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue
Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).