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{{Dialogue2|Philip|We are experts in investment. Nothing would be built or improved, nothing would rise above the mock without our hand guiding - No, creating! - the future. They benefit as much as their worth.|Jacob|It is their city, not yours.|Without our investments, there would be no city.|Philip Twopenny's last words in his assassination, 1868.|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate}}
{{Dialogue2|Philip|We are experts in investment. Nothing would be built or improved, nothing would rise above the mock without our hand guiding - No, creating! - the future. They benefit as much as their worth.|Jacob|It is their city, not yours.|Without our investments, there would be no city.|Philip Twopenny's last words in his assassination, 1868.|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate}}
[[File:Philip Twopenny (1827 – 1868).png|thumb|299x299px|'''Philip Twopenny''']]
[[File:Philip Twopenny (1827 – 1868).png|thumb|299x299px|'''Philip Twopenny''']]
'''Philip Twopenny''' (25 January 1827 – 1868) was a banker and [[Templars|Templar]], controlling the banks of [[London]] during the mid-19th century.
'''Philip Twopenny''' (25 January 1827 – 1868) was the Governor of the [[Bank of England]], and a member of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order]]. In 1868, using the alias of '''Plutus''', Philip Twopenny made plans to rob the Bank of England.


In 1868, he attempted to rob the {{Wiki|Bank of England}} under the alias of Plutus only to be killed by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]] in the process. Twopenny's murder was publicized, causing the citizenry to mistrust currency, until [[Evie Frye]] recovered the printing plates stolen by the [[Blighters]] and returned them to the bank.
Suspecting that a robbery was due to occur, having noticed a pattern from previous robberies, Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]] of the [[Metropolitan Police Service]] enlisted the aid of the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], in order to stop the robbery and apprehend Twopenny.
 
Twopenny was assassinated by Jacob, and word of his death quickly spread throughout the press. This, coupled with the theft of the Bank's printing plates led to the near total collapse of the British economy, through inflation and mistrust of the currency.


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Philip: "We are experts in investment. Nothing would be built or improved, nothing would rise above the mock without our hand guiding - No, creating! - the future. They benefit as much as their worth."
Jacob: "It is their city, not yours."
Philip: "Without our investments, there would be no city."
—Philip Twopenny's last words in his assassination, 1868.[src]
File:Philip Twopenny (1827 – 1868).png
Philip Twopenny

Philip Twopenny (25 January 1827 – 1868) was the Governor of the Bank of England, and a member of the British Rite of the Templar Order. In 1868, using the alias of Plutus, Philip Twopenny made plans to rob the Bank of England.

Suspecting that a robbery was due to occur, having noticed a pattern from previous robberies, Sergeant Frederick Abberline of the Metropolitan Police Service enlisted the aid of the Assassin Jacob Frye, in order to stop the robbery and apprehend Twopenny.

Twopenny was assassinated by Jacob, and word of his death quickly spread throughout the press. This, coupled with the theft of the Bank's printing plates led to the near total collapse of the British economy, through inflation and mistrust of the currency.

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