Open AccessXV. A state of the English weights and measures of capacity, as they appear from the laws as well ancient as modern; with some considerations thereon; being an attempt to prove that the present Avoirdepois weight is the legal and ancient standard for the weights and measures of this kingdom
Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society Of LondonPeer ReviewedSamuel Reynardson1749Journals
It is declared by (I)Magna Charta that there should be, throughout the Realm, one measure ofWine (2), One ofAle , and one ofCorn ;viz . theQuarter (3) of London; and that it should be ofWeights as ofMeasures .
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