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.