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A perfect table declaring the assise or weight of bread, by Troy and Avoirdupois weights. Extracted and taken out of the new booke entituled Artachthos, by the composer thereof. Not only for the service of the citie of London, but for the whole realme; to the end that everie one, as well poore as rich, may trie the weight of the bakers bread, by the sort of weight, and finding it too light, complaine to the magistrate, or present them at the sessions of the peace, coort-leet, or elsewhere.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 1031:4.
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Penkethman, John.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1031:4.
- Standardized Title:
- Artachthos. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bread--Standards--Early works to 1800.
- Bread.
- Weights and measures--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Weights and measures.
- Bread--Standards.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Artachthos. Selections
- Place of Publication:
- [Imprinted at London]: [By Richard Bishop, and to be sold at the signe of the Bell in St. P[au]ls chur[chyard, [1640]
- Notes:
- A broadside.
- Dummys' Imperfect: mutilated, with some loss of text, including imprint date (supplied from STC).
- Reproduction of originals in the British Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1965. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1031:04). s1965 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 19600.
- OCLC:
- 55192386
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