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=Weights and Measures= | =Weights and Measures= | ||
==Dry Measures== | ==Dry Measures== | ||
− | + | 2 pints 1 quart | |
− | + | 8 quarts 1 peck | |
− | + | 4 pecks 1 bushel | |
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==Liquid Measures== | ==Liquid Measures== | ||
− | + | 2 pints 1 quart (2 lbs.) | |
− | + | 4 quarts 1 gallon (8 lbs.) | |
− | + | 10 gallons 1 pony keg (80 lbs.) | |
− | + | 50 gallons 1 hogshead (400 lbs.) | |
− | + | 5 hogsheads 1 tun (2000 lbs.) | |
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==Linear Measures== | ==Linear Measures== | ||
− | + | 12 inches (") 1 foot (') | |
− | + | 3 feet 1 yard | |
− | + | 6 feet 1 fathom | |
− | + | 4,400 yards 1 league | |
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==Weight Measures== | ==Weight Measures== | ||
− | + | 142 carats 1 ounce | |
− | + | 16 drams 1 ounce | |
− | + | 16 ounces 1 pound (lb) | |
− | + | 14 pounds 1 stone | |
− | + | 2 stone (28 lbs.) 1 quarter | |
− | + | 4 quarters (112 lbs.) 1 hundredweight | |
− | + | 20 hwghts (2240 lbs.) 1 ton | |
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==Coinage== | ==Coinage== | ||
− | + | 4 farthings (f) 1 penny (d) | |
− | + | 2 farthings 1 hapenny | |
− | + | 3 pennies 1 thrupence | |
− | + | 6 pennies 1 sixpence | |
− | + | 12 pennies 1 shilling (s) | |
− | + | 20 shillings 1 pound (L) | |
− | + | =Back= | |
− | + | [[WS:Main Page|Return to the Main Page]] | |
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