Complex sentence: Some Scots nobility petitioned Westminster to wipe out the Scottish national debt and stabilise the currency, the first request was not met though the second was and a Scottish Pound was given the fixed value of a shilling.
Split into simpler sentences: Some Scots nobility petitioned Westminster to wipe out the Scottish national debt and stabilise the currency. The first request was not met though the second was and a Scottish Pound was given the fixed value of a shilling.