Description - British Weights And Measures As Described In The Laws Of England From Anglo-Saxon Times by Charles Moore Watson
Step into the intricate world of British law and measures, where every ounce and yard shaped the course of history. Charles Moore Watson's authoritative work traces the evolution of historical measurement systems in England, from the enigmatic Anglo-Saxon weights through to the reforms of the Victorian era. This antique reference guide is both a window into medieval England and a touchstone for understanding the foundations of English legal history. With clarity and precision, Watson unravels the legal standards that governed daily life and commerce, revealing how these measurements became the backbone of British society. Scholars, historians and researchers will find a wealth of detail, from the earliest statutes to the subtle shifts that defined each era. For legal history enthusiasts and collectors of classic literature alike, this volume offers both academic rigour and the enduring fascination of a bygone age. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you seek an academic study resource, a deeper understanding of British law and measures, or a rare addition to your library of Charles Moore Watson works, this book stands as a cultural treasure, connecting past and present with every page.
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