Philip Twopenny - Revision history

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	{{Dialogue2\|Twopenny\|We are the experts in investment. Nothing would be built or improved, nothing would rise above the muck without our hand guiding—No, creating!—the future. They benefit as much as they're worth.\|Jacob\|It is their city, not yours.\|Without our investments, there would be no city.\|Twopenny's final words, 1868.\|A Bad Penny}}		{{Dialogue2\|Twopenny\|We are the experts in investment. Nothing would be built or improved, nothing would rise above the muck without our hand guiding—No, creating!—the future. They benefit as much as they're worth.\|Jacob\|It is their city, not yours.\|Without our investments, there would be no city.\|Twopenny's final words, 1868.\|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate\|A Bad Penny}}
	{{Character Infobox		{{Character Infobox
	\| image = ACS DB Philip Twopenny.jpg		\| image = ACS DB Philip Twopenny.jpg

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	After ordering his men to deal with Abberline, Twopenny carried out another heist.<ref name="A Case of Identity"/> While his underlings were collecting the money, the Templar examined one of the paintings stored in the vault and considered taking it as well. Suddenly, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], who had been hidden behind the piece of art, tore through the canvas with a [[kukri]] and assassinated Twopenny. As he lay dying, Twopenny claimed that only the Templars knew how to make the right investments and push civilization forward.<ref name="A Bad Penny">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[A Bad Penny]]</ref>		After ordering his men to deal with Abberline, Twopenny carried out another heist.<ref name="A Case of Identity"/> While his underlings were collecting the money, the Templar examined one of the paintings stored in the vault and considered taking it as well. Suddenly, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], who had been hidden behind the piece of art, tore through the canvas with a [[kukri]] and assassinated Twopenny. As he lay dying, Twopenny claimed that only the Templars knew how to make the right investments and push civilization forward.<ref name="A Bad Penny">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[A Bad Penny]]</ref>

	Due to the press' extensive coverage, word of Twopenny's death spread quickly following the arrest of his accomplices. This, coupled with the theft of the bank's printing plates, led to inflation and riots, as the populace ~~had begun~~ to mistrust British currency. Thankfully, [[Evie Frye]] managed to recover the plates and smuggle them back into the bank, restoring the currency's fidelity and therefore the citizenry's faith in the British economy.<ref name="Unbreaking the Bank">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Unbreaking the Bank]]</ref>		Due to the press' extensive coverage, word of Twopenny's death spread quickly following the arrest of his accomplices. This, coupled with the theft of the bank's printing plates, led to inflation and riots, as the populace began to mistrust British currency. Thankfully, [[Evie Frye]] managed to recover the plates and smuggle them back into the bank, restoring the currency's fidelity and therefore the citizenry's faith in the British economy.<ref name="Unbreaking the Bank">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Unbreaking the Bank]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	\| image = ACS DB Philip Twopenny.jpg		\| image = ACS DB Philip Twopenny.jpg
	\| birth = 25 January 1827<br>[[United Kingdom]]		\| birth = 25 January 1827<br>[[United Kingdom]]
	\| death = 1868 (aged 41)<br>[[London]], United Kingdom		\| death = 1868 {{c\|aged 41}}<br>[[London]], United Kingdom
	\| species = [[Human]]		\| species = [[Human]]
			\| database = [[Database: Philip Twopenny\|Philip Twopenny]]
	\| affiliates = [[Templars]]		\| affiliates = [[Templars]]
	*[[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Rite]]		*[[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Rite]]
	[[Bank of England]]		[[Bank of England]]
	\| voice = [[Clive Walton]]		\| voice = [[Clive Walton]]
	~~\| database = [[Database: Philip Twopenny\|Philip Twopenny]]~~}}		}}
	'''Philip Twopenny''' (1827 – 1868) was the Governor of the [[Bank of England]] alongside Thomas Newman Hunt, and a member of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Rite]] of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] during the mid-19th century. Using '''Plutus''' as a pseudonym, Twopenny periodically orchestrated [[bank]] robberies, redirecting valuables and funds into the Templars' coffers, providing the Order with additional means to carry out their operations.		'''Philip Twopenny''' (1827 – 1868) was the Governor of the [[Bank of England]] alongside Thomas Newman Hunt, and a member of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Rite]] of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] during the mid-19th century. Using '''Plutus''' as a pseudonym, Twopenny periodically orchestrated [[bank]] robberies, redirecting valuables and funds into the Templars' coffers, providing the Order with additional means to carry out their operations.

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	===Bank robberies===		===Bank robberies===
	{{Quote\|Boiler, this Dredge character's meddling will be the death of us. He was loitering around the exchange today asking far too many questions about the bank. Should he discover my plan, you will face a far worse fate than losing your job.\|Twopenny in a letter to one of his underlings, 1868.\|A Case of Identity}}		{{Quote\|Boiler, this Dredge character's meddling will be the death of us. He was loitering around the exchange today asking far too many questions about the bank. Should he discover my plan, you will face a far worse fate than losing your job.\|Twopenny in a letter to one of his underlings, 1868.\|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate\|A Case of Identity}}
	Using his knowledge of the bank's inner workings to his advantage, Twopenny began orchestrating heists that targeted different branches of the bank. Each fiscal quarter, his men would enter the vault unimpeded, steal money and then leave it in one of Twopenny's storehouses to be picked up. The robberies eventually drew the attention of Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], who began investigating the matter, to the ire of Twopenny.<ref name="~~ACS~~">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – ~~{{Cite\|19 June 2024}}~~</ref>		Using his knowledge of the bank's inner workings to his advantage, Twopenny began orchestrating heists that targeted different branches of the bank. Each fiscal quarter, his men would enter the vault unimpeded, steal money, and then leave it in one of Twopenny's storehouses to be picked up. The robberies eventually drew the attention of Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], who began investigating the matter, to the ire of Twopenny.<ref name="A Case of Identity">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[A Case of Identity]]</ref>

	[[File:ACS S6 A Bad Penny 3.jpg\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Twopenny about to be assassinated]]		[[File:ACS S6 A Bad Penny 3.jpg\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Twopenny about to be assassinated]]
	After ordering his men to deal with Abberline, Twopenny carried out another heist. While his underlings were collecting the money, the Templar examined one of the paintings stored in the vault and considered taking it as well. Suddenly, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], who had been hidden behind the piece of art, tore through the canvas with a [[kukri]] and assassinated Twopenny. As he lay dying, Twopenny claimed that only the Templars knew how to make the right investments and push civilization forward.<ref name="~~ACS~~"/>		After ordering his men to deal with Abberline, Twopenny carried out another heist.<ref name="A Case of Identity"/> While his underlings were collecting the money, the Templar examined one of the paintings stored in the vault and considered taking it as well. Suddenly, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], who had been hidden behind the piece of art, tore through the canvas with a [[kukri]] and assassinated Twopenny. As he lay dying, Twopenny claimed that only the Templars knew how to make the right investments and push civilization forward.<ref name="A Bad Penny">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[A Bad Penny]]</ref>

	Due to the press' extensive coverage, word of Twopenny's death spread quickly following the arrest of his accomplices. This, coupled with the theft of the bank's printing plates, led to inflation and riots, as the populace had begun to mistrust ~~its~~ currency. Thankfully, [[Evie Frye]] managed to recover the plates and smuggle them back into the bank, restoring the currency's fidelity and therefore the citizenry's faith in the British economy.<ref name="~~ACS~~"/>		Due to the press' extensive coverage, word of Twopenny's death spread quickly following the arrest of his accomplices. This, coupled with the theft of the bank's printing plates, led to inflation and riots, as the populace had begun to mistrust British currency. Thankfully, [[Evie Frye]] managed to recover the plates and smuggle them back into the bank, restoring the currency's fidelity and therefore the citizenry's faith in the British economy.<ref name="Unbreaking the Bank">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Unbreaking the Bank]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
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	*Twopenny's death is the subject of an era-appropriate folk song, called "The Tale of Twopenny", that was created for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''. Similar "murder ballads" were made for [[John Elliotson]], [[Pearl Attaway]] and [[Maxwell Roth]].		*Twopenny's death is the subject of an era-appropriate folk song, called "The Tale of Twopenny", that was created for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''. Similar "murder ballads" were made for [[John Elliotson]], [[Pearl Attaway]] and [[Maxwell Roth]].
	*Twopenny uses a cane sword to fight.		*Twopenny uses a cane sword to fight.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center~~" spacing="small~~" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
	ACS S6 A Bad Penny 2.jpg\|Twopenny in the Bank of England		ACS S6 A Bad Penny 2.jpg\|Twopenny inside the Bank of England
	ACS S6 A Bad Penny 4.jpg\|Twopenny being assassinated		ACS S6 A Bad Penny 4.jpg\|Twopenny being assassinated
	ACS S6 A Bad Penny 5.jpg\|Twopenny's final moments		ACS S6 A Bad Penny 5.jpg\|Twopenny's final moments
	</gallery>		</gallery>

			==Appearances==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''

	==References==		==References==

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	\| species = [[Human]]		\| species = [[Human]]
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	*[[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Rite]]~~<br>~~[[Bank of England]]		*[[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Rite]]
			[[Bank of England]]
	\| voice = [[Clive Walton]]		\| voice = [[Clive Walton]]
	\| database = [[Database: Philip Twopenny\|Philip Twopenny]]}}		\| database = [[Database: Philip Twopenny\|Philip Twopenny]]}}

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	{{Dialogue2\|Twopenny\|We are the experts in investment. Nothing would be built or improved, nothing would rise above the muck without our hand ~~guiding - No~~, creating! ~~- the~~ future. They benefit as much as they're worth.\|Jacob\|It is their city, not yours.\|Without our investments, there would be no city.\|Twopenny's final words, 1868.\|A Bad Penny}}		{{Dialogue2\|Twopenny\|We are the experts in investment. Nothing would be built or improved, nothing would rise above the muck without our hand guiding—No, creating!—the future. They benefit as much as they're worth.\|Jacob\|It is their city, not yours.\|Without our investments, there would be no city.\|Twopenny's final words, 1868.\|A Bad Penny}}
	{{Character Infobox		{{Character Infobox
	\| image = ACS DB Philip Twopenny.jpg		\| image = ACS DB Philip Twopenny.jpg
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	\| voice = [[Clive Walton]]		\| voice = [[Clive Walton]]
	\| database = [[Database: Philip Twopenny\|Philip Twopenny]]}}		\| database = [[Database: Philip Twopenny\|Philip Twopenny]]}}
	'''Philip Twopenny''' (1827 – 1868) was the Governor of the [[Bank of England]] alongside Thomas Newman Hunt, and a member of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Rite]] of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] during the mid-19th century.		'''Philip Twopenny''' (1827 – 1868) was the Governor of the [[Bank of England]] alongside Thomas Newman Hunt, and a member of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Rite]] of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] during the mid-19th century. Using '''Plutus''' as a pseudonym, Twopenny periodically orchestrated [[bank]] robberies, redirecting valuables and funds into the Templars' coffers, providing the Order with additional means to carry out their operations.

	Using '''Plutus''' as a pseudonym, Twopenny periodically orchestrated bank robberies, redirecting valuables and funds into the Templars' coffers, providing the Order with additional means to carry out their operations.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Early life and rise to power===		===Early life and rise to power===
	The only child of an upper class family, Twopenny lost his mother at an early age when she died in a boat accident. His father profited immensely from the marriage, inheriting his wife's shipping company, several [[sugar ~~plantations~~]] in [[Mauritius]] and his father-in-law's connections. As a result, Twopenny was raised in a privileged environment, attending the {{Wiki\|Charterhouse School\|Charterhouse public school}} before going on to study at {{Wiki\|University of Oxford\|Oxford University}}.<ref name="Twopenny Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Philip Twopenny]]</ref>		The only child of an upper class family, Twopenny lost his mother at an early age when she died in a boat accident. His father profited immensely from the marriage, inheriting his wife's shipping company, several [[sugar]] [[plantation]]s in [[Mauritius]] and his father-in-law's connections. As a result, Twopenny was raised in a privileged environment, attending the {{Wiki\|Charterhouse School\|Charterhouse public school}} before going on to study at {{Wiki\|University of Oxford\|Oxford University}}.<ref name="Twopenny Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Philip Twopenny]]</ref>

	He later served one term in the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}} as a {{Wiki\|Conservative Party (UK)\|Tory}}. Having become a member of the Templar Order at some point, Twopenny joined Thomas Newman Hunt, who had become the Governor of the Bank of England in 1867, in a joint role at the bank, recommended and supported by [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[Crawford Starrick]]. This unusual arrangement meant that Twopenny ran the bank on a daily basis, while Hunt was paid off by the former's fortunes.<ref name="Twopenny Database"/>		He later served one term in the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}} as a {{Wiki\|Conservative Party (UK)\|Tory}}. Having become a member of the Templar Order at some point, Twopenny joined Thomas Newman Hunt, who had become the Governor of the Bank of England in 1867, in a joint role at the bank, recommended and supported by [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[Crawford Starrick]]. This unusual arrangement meant that Twopenny ran the bank on a daily basis, while Hunt was paid off by the former's fortunes.<ref name="Twopenny Database"/>
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	===Bank robberies===		===Bank robberies===
	{{Quote\|Boiler, this Dredge character's meddling will be the death of us. He was loitering around the exchange today asking far too many questions about the bank. Should he discover my plan, you will face a far worse fate than losing your job.\|Twopenny in a letter to one of his underlings, 1868.\|A Case of Identity}}		{{Quote\|Boiler, this Dredge character's meddling will be the death of us. He was loitering around the exchange today asking far too many questions about the bank. Should he discover my plan, you will face a far worse fate than losing your job.\|Twopenny in a letter to one of his underlings, 1868.\|A Case of Identity}}
	Using his knowledge of the bank's inner workings to his advantage, Twopenny began orchestrating heists that targeted different branches of the bank. Each fiscal quarter, his men would enter the vault unimpeded, steal money and then leave it in one of Twopenny's storehouses to be picked up. The robberies eventually drew the attention of Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], who began investigating the matter, to the ire of Twopenny.<ref name="ACS">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate''</ref>		Using his knowledge of the bank's inner workings to his advantage, Twopenny began orchestrating heists that targeted different branches of the bank. Each fiscal quarter, his men would enter the vault unimpeded, steal money and then leave it in one of Twopenny's storehouses to be picked up. The robberies eventually drew the attention of Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], who began investigating the matter, to the ire of Twopenny.<ref name="ACS">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – {{Cite\|19 June 2024}}</ref>

	[[File:ACS S6 A Bad Penny 3.jpg\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Twopenny about to be assassinated]]		[[File:ACS S6 A Bad Penny 3.jpg\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Twopenny about to be assassinated]]
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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*Plutus, the pseudonym used by Twopenny, was the god of wealth in ~~ancient~~ [[~~Greece\|~~Greek]] ~~mythology~~.		*Plutus, the pseudonym used by Twopenny, was the god of wealth in [[Greek mythology]].
	*Twopenny's death is the subject of an era-appropriate folk song, called "The Tale of Twopenny", that was created for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''. Similar "murder ballads" were made for [[John Elliotson]], [[Pearl Attaway]] and [[Maxwell Roth]].		*Twopenny's death is the subject of an era-appropriate folk song, called "The Tale of Twopenny", that was created for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''. Similar "murder ballads" were made for [[John Elliotson]], [[Pearl Attaway]] and [[Maxwell Roth]].
	*Twopenny uses a cane sword to fight.		*Twopenny uses a cane sword to fight.

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Bank robberies

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	After ordering his men to deal with Abberline, Twopenny carried out another heist. While his underlings were collecting the money, the Templar examined one of the paintings stored in the vault and considered taking it as well. Suddenly, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], who had been hidden behind the piece of art, tore through the canvas with a [[kukri]] and assassinated Twopenny. As he lay dying, Twopenny claimed that only the Templars knew how to make the right investments and push civilization forward.<ref name="ACS"/>		After ordering his men to deal with Abberline, Twopenny carried out another heist. While his underlings were collecting the money, the Templar examined one of the paintings stored in the vault and considered taking it as well. Suddenly, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], who had been hidden behind the piece of art, tore through the canvas with a [[kukri]] and assassinated Twopenny. As he lay dying, Twopenny claimed that only the Templars knew how to make the right investments and push civilization forward.<ref name="ACS"/>

	Due to the press' extensive coverage, word of Twopenny's death spread quickly following the arrest of his accomplices. This, coupled with the theft of the bank's printing plates, led to inflation and riots, as the populace had begun to mistrust its currency. Thankfully, [[Evie Frye]] managed to recover the plates and smuggle them back into the bank, restoring the citizenry's faith in the British economy.<ref name="ACS"/>		Due to the press' extensive coverage, word of Twopenny's death spread quickly following the arrest of his accomplices. This, coupled with the theft of the bank's printing plates, led to inflation and riots, as the populace had begun to mistrust its currency. Thankfully, [[Evie Frye]] managed to recover the plates and smuggle them back into the bank, restoring the currency's fidelity and therefore the citizenry's faith in the British economy.<ref name="ACS"/>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	*Plutus, the pseudonym used by Twopenny, was the god of wealth in ancient [[Greece\|Greek]] mythology.		*Plutus, the pseudonym used by Twopenny, was the god of wealth in ancient [[Greece\|Greek]] mythology.
	*Twopenny's death is the subject of an era-appropriate folk song, called "The Tale of Twopenny", that was created for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''. Similar "murder ballads" were made for [[John Elliotson]], [[Pearl Attaway]] and [[Maxwell Roth]].		*Twopenny's death is the subject of an era-appropriate folk song, called "The Tale of Twopenny", that was created for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''. Similar "murder ballads" were made for [[John Elliotson]], [[Pearl Attaway]] and [[Maxwell Roth]].
			*Twopenny uses a cane sword to fight.
	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Early life and rise to power===		===Early life and rise to power===
	The only child of an upper class family, Twopenny lost his mother at an early age when she died in a boat accident. His father profited immensely from the marriage, inheriting his wife's shipping company, several [[sugar plantations]] in [[Mauritius]] and his father-in-law's connections. As a result, Twopenny was raised in a privileged environment, attending the {{Wiki\|Charterhouse School\|Charterhouse public school}} before going on to study at {{Wiki\|University of Oxford\|Oxford University}}.<ref name="Twopenny Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - [[Database: Philip Twopenny]]</ref>		The only child of an upper class family, Twopenny lost his mother at an early age when she died in a boat accident. His father profited immensely from the marriage, inheriting his wife's shipping company, several [[sugar plantations]] in [[Mauritius]] and his father-in-law's connections. As a result, Twopenny was raised in a privileged environment, attending the {{Wiki\|Charterhouse School\|Charterhouse public school}} before going on to study at {{Wiki\|University of Oxford\|Oxford University}}.<ref name="Twopenny Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Philip Twopenny]]</ref>

	He later served one term in the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}} as a {{Wiki\|Conservative Party (UK)\|Tory}}. Having become a member of the Templar Order at some point, Twopenny joined Thomas Newman Hunt, who had become the Governor of the Bank of England in 1867, in a joint role at the bank, recommended and supported by [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[Crawford Starrick]]. This unusual arrangement meant that Twopenny ran the bank on a daily basis, while Hunt was paid off by the former's fortunes.<ref name="Twopenny Database"/>		He later served one term in the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}} as a {{Wiki\|Conservative Party (UK)\|Tory}}. Having become a member of the Templar Order at some point, Twopenny joined Thomas Newman Hunt, who had become the Governor of the Bank of England in 1867, in a joint role at the bank, recommended and supported by [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[Crawford Starrick]]. This unusual arrangement meant that Twopenny ran the bank on a daily basis, while Hunt was paid off by the former's fortunes.<ref name="Twopenny Database"/>

	===Bank robberies===		===Bank robberies===
	{{Quote\|Boiler, this Dredge character's meddling will be the death of us. He was loitering around the exchange today asking far too many questions about the bank. Should he discover my plan, you will face a far worse fate than losing your job.\|Twopenny in a letter to one of his underlings, 1868.\|A Case of Identity}}Using his knowledge of the bank's inner workings to his advantage, Twopenny began orchestrating heists that targeted different branches of the bank. Each fiscal quarter, his men would enter the vault unimpeded, steal money and then leave it in one of Twopenny's storehouses to be picked up. The robberies eventually drew the attention of Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], who began investigating the matter, to the ire of Twopenny.<ref name="ACS">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate''</ref>		{{Quote\|Boiler, this Dredge character's meddling will be the death of us. He was loitering around the exchange today asking far too many questions about the bank. Should he discover my plan, you will face a far worse fate than losing your job.\|Twopenny in a letter to one of his underlings, 1868.\|A Case of Identity}}
			Using his knowledge of the bank's inner workings to his advantage, Twopenny began orchestrating heists that targeted different branches of the bank. Each fiscal quarter, his men would enter the vault unimpeded, steal money and then leave it in one of Twopenny's storehouses to be picked up. The robberies eventually drew the attention of Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], who began investigating the matter, to the ire of Twopenny.<ref name="ACS">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate''</ref>

	[[File:ACS S6 A Bad Penny 3.jpg\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Twopenny about to be assassinated]]		[[File:ACS S6 A Bad Penny 3.jpg\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Twopenny about to be assassinated]]
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imported>RebeccaAWB: /* References */Category move, replaced: Category:Templars → Category:Templar Order members

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