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*Harris, John, ''Lexicon Technicum: or, An Universal English Dictionary of Arts and Sciences'' Third Edition (London, 1716), article "Measures". | *Harris, John, ''Lexicon Technicum: or, An Universal English Dictionary of Arts and Sciences'' Third Edition (London, 1716), article "Measures". | ||
+ | *Justice, Alexander. "A General Discourse of the Weights and Measures" from: ''A general treatise of monies and exchanges'' (London, 1707). | ||
{{Weights and Measures}} | {{Weights and Measures}} |
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1 Foot | = | 29.47 cm |
1 Mile | = | 1,000 Paces = 5000 Feet = 1.47325 km |
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Sources
- Harris, John, Lexicon Technicum: or, An Universal English Dictionary of Arts and Sciences Third Edition (London, 1716), article "Measures".
- Justice, Alexander. "A General Discourse of the Weights and Measures" from: A general treatise of monies and exchanges (London, 1707).