 | British Museum. Department of Printed Books - 1819 - 580 sider
...1611. WEIGHTS. Report of the Committee appointed upon the first Day of December 1758, to enquire iuto the original Standards of Weights and Measures in...Kingdom, and to consider the Laws relating thereto, with the Proceedings of the House thereupon, fol. Lond. 1758. A Dissertation on Weights and Measures,... | |
 | John Clarke (law-bookseller.) - 1819 - 502 sider
...Sd. 64. REPORTS from the committee (of the H. of C.) appointed to inquire into the original standard of weights and measures in this kingdom, and to consider the laws relating thereto ; with the proceedings of the house thereupon, fol. I75"1 5s. Printed also in Reports of the H. Com.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1822 - 486 sider
...ignorant of their title, could not possibly claim within the time limited. § LIX. A committee having been appointed to inquire into the original standards of weights and measures in the kingdom of England, to consider the laws relating thereto, and to report their observations thereupon,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 624 sider
...marcs, or sixteen Paris ounces, was returned. In 1758 a select committee of the House of Commons was appointed, ' to inquire into the original standards...kingdom, and to consider the laws relating thereto.' The committee were assisted by several scientific men, among whom were Mr. Bird, and the King's assay-master... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1827 - 378 sider
...ignorant of their title, could not possibly claim within the time limited. LIX. A committee having been appointed to inquire into the original standards of weights and measures in the kingdom of England, to consider the laws relating thereto, and to report their observations thereupon,... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1827 - 388 sider
...ignorant of their title, could not possibly claim within the time limited. LIX. A committee having been appointed to inquire into the original standards of weights and measures in the kingdom of England, to consider the laws relating thereto, and to report their observations thereupon,... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 466 sider
...ignorant of their title, could not possibly claim within the time limited. 59. A committee having been appointed to inquire into the original standards of weights and measures in the kingdom of England, to consider the laws relating thereto, and to report their observations thereupon,... | |
 | 1816 - 724 sider
...the county of Edinburgh, introduced the subject in the House of Commons, by moving for a committee to inquire into the original standards of weights...kingdom, and to consider the laws relating thereto, with their opinion of the most effectual means of ascertaining and enforcing uniform and certain standards... | |
 | Sir Charles William Pasley - 1834 - 220 sider
...attention of Parliament,, was drawn to this important subject, when a Committee of the House of Commons was appointed " to inquire into the original standards of " weights and measures in the United Kingdom, and to " consider the laws relating thereto, and to report their " observations... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1836 - 840 sider
...ignorant of their title, could not possibly claim within the time limited. 59. A committee having been appointed to inquire into the original standards of weights and measures in the kingdom of England, to consider the laws relating thereto, and to report their observations thereon,... | |
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A committee having been appointed to inquire into the original standards of weights and measures in the kingdom of England, to consider the laws relating thereto, and to report their observations thereupon, together with their opinion of the most effectual... 
