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" Buftiel with a plain and even Bottom, being made eighteen Inches and a half wide throughout, and eight Inches deep, fliould be efteemed a Legal Winchester Bufhel, according to the Standard in his Majefty's Exchequer. "
A Plain and Familiar Method for Attaining the Knowledge and Practice of ... - Page 12
by Edmund Wingate - 1751 - 401 pages
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The Young Mathematician's Guide: Being a Plain and Easie Introduction to the ...

John Ward (of Chester.) - Mathematics - 1734 - 478 pages
...April 1697, the Words of that Aft are thefe: Every Round Buihel with a plain and even Bottom, leing. made Eighteen Inches and a half wide throughout, and Eight Inches Deep, ßould be efteemd a Legal Winchefler Buihel, according to the Standard in his Majefly's Exchequer....
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The Young Mathematician's Guide: Being a Plain and Easy Introduction to the ...

John Ward - Mathematics - 1747 - 492 pages
...by an A£l of Parliament made in April 1697, the Words of that A£l are thefe : Every round Buftiel with a plain and even Bottom, being made eighteen...and a half wide throughout, and eight Inches deep, fliould be efteemed a Legal Winchester Bufhel, according to the Standard in his Majefty's Exchequer....
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Statutes at Large ...: (43 v.) ... From Magna charta to 1800

Great Britain - 1764 - 516 pages
...(hall be charged and returned by the gager as fo many buihels of malt : and that every round buihel with a plain and even bottom, being made eighteen...and a half wide throughout, and eight inches deep, (hall be efteem^da JegaJ lyincjjffler fcyfhel, according to the laid ftandardj. VIIL An-d Anno duodecimo...
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The Statutes at Large: From Magna Charta to ... 1869 ...

Great Britain - Law - 1764 - 514 pages
...ihall be charged and returned by the gager as fo many buihels of malt : and that every round bufhel with a plain and even bottom, being made eighteen...and a half wide throughout, and eight inches deep, fhall be efteemed a legal Wimbeßtr buihel, according to the faid ihndard. VIII. And VIII. And be it...
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Arithmetical Collections and Improvements: Being a Complete System of ...

Anthony Birks, John Birks - Arithmetic - 1766 - 640 pages
...hogfliead. DRY MEASURE. By ал aft of parliament, made in 1697, it was decreed, That every round buihel with a plain and even bottom, being made eighteen...and a half wide throughout, and eight inches' deep, ihould be efteemed a legal Winchefter , 3 "' buihel, bufhel, according to the ftandarcl in his majefty's...
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Speeches in the House of commons upon the equalization of the weights and ...

sir John Riggs Miller (1st bart.) - 1790 - 156 pages
...bufhel; and that the fubjecl: may know the contents of the Winchefter bufhel, it is declared, that every round bufliel, with a plain and even bottom,...and a half wide throughout, and eight inches deep, fhall be efteemed a legal Winchefter bufhel, according to the ftandard in the Exchequer. The ftatute...
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A Complete Treatise on Arithmetic, Rational and Practical: Wherein the ...

Paul Deighan - Arithmetic - 1804 - 504 pages
...content o* a corn gallon nearly; although now it is otherwife fettled by an a£t made anil provided, in 1697; the words of that aft are thefe : •« Every...and " even bottom, being made eighteen inches and an half «' wide throughout, and eight inches deep, fhould be «' eftimated a legal \Vinchefter bufliel,...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...settled by act of parliament, made In April,lti!r7: the words of that act are these; 'Every round bushel, with a plain and even bottom, being made eighteen...and a half wide throughout, and eight inches deep, shall be esteemed a legal Winchester msliel, according to the standard in his Majesty's Exchequer,'...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theoretic and Practical Arithmetic, : Designed for ...

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1828 - 238 pages
...of James II. in which it is enacted that "every round hushel with a plane and even ''hottom, heing made eighteen inches and a half wide through"out, and eight inches deep, shall he considered a legal "Winchester hushel according to the standard in his majesty's exchequer."...
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Choice chips of revenue lore, from 1660 to 1876 [by R.E.].

R. E - 1877 - 164 pages
...about measure may be " prevented for the future, it is hereby declared — That every round '' bushel with a plain and even bottom, being made eighteen inches and " a half wide, throughout, in diameter (b), and eight inches deep, shall " be esteemed a legal Winchester bushel, according to...
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