A treatise, of weights, mets and measvres of Scotland. With their qvantities, and trve foundation, and sundrie profitable observations, arising vpon everie one of them. Together with the art of metting, measuring & compting all sort of land with diverse tables (1624)
Huntar, Alexander · Edinbvrgh : Printed by I. Wreittoun · leaf 49
d notin the breadth , and fometimes in thebreadth and not in the length, and fome-times both in breadth and length as is faid of before .The faid fmall meafures hath everic one of them theirColumncs in the beginning of the Table; And theircomptis fought and found out as other meafures are:onely… … of Meafurif^gofLand. ^% EXAMPLE OF SMALL MFASVRESinthebrcadch. AP IE CE of land is founde to bee 60* Fallfs inlength, and lO Fallis and an Ell in breadth. Nowto finde thequantitic thercot by the Table: you fhallfirft fceke the Colunineofthe breadth of jO FaUis, andthen the Columne of the breadth of…
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