N29515:643
Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easy way to…Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easie way to…
Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easy way to spell & read true English. : Containing the father's godly advice; directing parents in a right and spiritual manner to educate their children. : With a Christian catechism, wherein all the chief principles of true Christianity are clearly opened. : Together with many other things both pleasant and useful for the education of children. / Written by Benj. Keach.Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easie way to spell & read true English. : Containing the father's godly advice; directing parents in a right and spiritual manner to educate their children. : With a Christian catechism, wherein all the chief principles of true Christianity are clearly opened. : Together with many other things both pleasant and useful for the education of children. / Written by Benj. Keach.
New York: printed by Will. Bradford, 1695
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
By A-ver-du-poise Weight, that is, Have you weight? or You shall have your full weight, is weighed all kind of Grocery & Physical Drugs, as also Rosin, Tar, Wax, Pitch, Tallow, Hemp, Flax, Iron, Steel, Lead, Tin, Copper, Alum, Copper as, and all such kind of Garble, whence there may issue a waste. The smallest Denomination of this Weight is a Dram.
By A-ver-du-poize Weight, that is, Have you weight? or You shall have your full weight, is weighed all kind of Grocery & Physical Drugs, as also Rosin, Tar, Wax, Pitch, Tallow, Hemp, Flax, Iron, Steel, Lead, Tin, Copper, Allom, Copper as, and all such kind of Garble, whence there may issue a waste. The smallest Denomination of this Weight is a Dram.
16 Drams, make 1 Ounce. 16 Ounces, 1 Pound. 28 Pound, 1 quarter of a hundred. ⟨p. 120⟩58 Pound, half a Hundred. 4 Quarters, or 112 Pound, make 1 Hundred weight. 20 Hundred, 1 Tun.
English Measures, Liquid. 2 Pints make 1 Quart. 2 Quarts, 1 Pottle. 2 Pottles, 1 Gallon. 8 Gallons, 1 Firkin of Ale. 9 Gallons, 1 Firkin of Beer. 2 Firkins, 1 Kilderkin, 2 Kilderkins, 1 Barrel. 2 Barrels, 1 Hogshead. 42 Gallons, 1 Tierce of Wine. 63 Gallons; 1 Hogshead. 2 Hogsheads, 1 Pipe or Butt. 2 Pipes or Butts, 1 Tun.
English Measures, Liquid. 2 Pints make 1 Quart. 2 Quarts, 1 Pottle. 2 Pottles, 1 Gallon. 8 Gallons, 1 Ferkin of Ale. 9 Gallons, 1 Ferkin of Beer. 2 Ferkins, 1 Kilderkin, 2 Kilderkins, 1 Barrel. 2 Barrels, 1 Hogshead. 42 Gallons, 1 Tierce of Wine. 63 Gallons; 1 Hogshead. 2 Hogsheads, 1 Pipe or Butt. 2 Pipes or Butts, 1 Tun.