Original: It is estimated that over £30,000 (approaching £11m in 2007 values)Measuring Worth calculator were spent during the 1540s, 50% more than the construction of the entire Bridewell Palace.
Simplified: It is estimated that over £30,000 (approaching £11m in 2007 values)were spent during the 1540s, 50% more than the construction of the entire Bridewell Palace.