'GARRARD. MAYOR.

'Martis 2 do die Maii 1710. Annoque Reginæ
'Annæ Magnæ Britanniæ &c. Nono.

By Virtue of an Act Passed in the last Session of Parliament, Intituled, An Act to Regulate the Price and Assize of Bread, This Court doth Order and Appoint, That the Assize of all White, Wheaten and Household Bread, to be made of Wheat for Sale within this City and Liberties thereof, shall for the future be Penny, Two Penny, Six Penny, Twelve Penny, and Eighteen Penny Loaves, and no other; and that on every Loaf be fairly Imprinted or Marked, several Letters for Knowing the Price and Sort thereof, as followeth, that is to say

Finestor White.Wheaten.Houshold.
On everyPenny LoafI. F.I. W.I. H.
Two Penny LoafII. F.II. W.II. H.
Six Penny Loaf VI. W.VI. H.
Twelve Penny Loaf XII. W.XII. H.
Eighteen Penny Loaf XVIII. W.XVIII. H.

And in further Pursuance of the said Act, this Court doth appoint, That the Assize and Weight of the said Bread shall be as followeth.

White.Wheaten.Houshold.
Lb.Oz.Dr.Lb.Oz.Dr.Lb.Oz.Dr.
The Penny Loaf to Weigh by Avoirdepois or Common Weight—4.3.—6.5.—8.7.
The Two Penny Loaf—8.7.—12.10.1.0.14.
The Six Penny Loaf———2.5.15.3.2.9.
The Twelve Penny Loaf———4.11.13.6.5.2.
The Eighteen Penny Loaf———7.1.11.9.7.11.

Whereof all Bakers and others concern'd are to take Notice, and to Observe the same under the Penalties in the said Act contained to be inflicted on all such who shall Neglect so to do.

'Note, That 16 Drams make One Ounce and 16 Ounces One Pound.

'GIBSON.'

And so they continued to regulate the price, according to the fluctuations of the corn market.