Footnotes

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[ 1 ] "The Fair of Troyes in Champaign was at that time frequented by all the nations of Europe, and the weights and measures of so famous a market were generally known and esteemed." (Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations, Book I, chap, iv.)

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[ 2 ] Wealth of Nations, Book I, chap. iv.

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[ 3 ] Mill, Political Economy, Book III, chap. vii.

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[ 4 ] Macaulay, History of England, I, chap. xii. "The Affair of Woods' Patent" is celebrated in Swift's Drapier letters.