01937nam 2200361 n 450 99639427860331620200824121537.0(CKB)3810000000009446(EEBO)2240853727(UnM)99828686e(UnM)99828686(EXLCZ)99381000000000944619950427d1659 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The exchequer gallon vindicated to be the true and only standard gallon of England[electronic resource] Against the unjust calumnies in a pamphlet, entituled, The cry of the oppressed, by reason of false measures. Written in behalf of the Commonwealth. Wherein is manifested, that the brewers are not forced to sell by one measure, and pay excise by another, as they pretend they are. But their vessels are gauged by that only standard gallon which is commanded to be used throughout the nation by Acts of Parliament in force, made by this and many precedent Parliaments; which gallon by those Acts is also appointed to be and remain for a standard in the Treasury or Exchequer for ever; to the end no deceit might be used by variety of measures in this nation. By John Lyon, Professor of Mathematicks, and a well-wisher of publique goodLondon printed by John Macock1659[8] pSignatures: A⁴.Copy catalogued trimmed with slight loss of text.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018Weights and measuresEnglandEarly works to 1800Weights and measuresLyon Johnprofessor of mathematics.384285Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996394278603316The exchequer gallon vindicated to be the true and only standard gallon of England2305108UNISA