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English Wood Measures

except that the livre contains 12 instead of 16 Wood is sold in England by the stack, skid, onces. The old French grain was equivalent quintal, billet, and bundle. A stack is 108 to .820 of a Troy grain, but the new French solid feet, and usually piled 12 feet long, grain (of 1812) is equal to .8365228 grains 3 feet high, and 3 feet wide. A quintal of Troy. This would make the French Binary wood is 100 lbs. A skid is a round bundle of weight, as compared with Avoirdupois weight. sticks, 4 feet long. A one-notch skid girts 16 = Avoirdupois. .8365 Grains Kilogramme = inches. A two-notch skid, 23 inches. A 1 French Grain three-notch skid, 28 inches. A four-notch 1 skid, 33 inches. A five-notch skid, 38 inches. 1 A billet of wood is a bundle of sticks 3 feet 1 long, and girts 7, 10, or 14 inches, and these 1 bundles sell by the score or hundred. A 1 score is 20, and comes from the count by 6048. tally, or marks. Faggots of wood are bundles pared of brush, 3 feet long, 2 feet round. A load of 1 French faggots is 50 bundles. " Denier “ Gros “ Once “ Livre “ 1 “ “ “ Once “ Gros " Denier valued. 1 “ Grain £