Pes, a Foot, 4. hands breadth, or twelve ynches.
Gradus, or Passus minor, a Steppe, two foote and an halfe.
Passus, or Passus major, a Stride, two steppes, or five foote.
Pertica, a Pertch, Pole, Rod or Lugge, 5. yardes and an halfe.
Stadium, a Furlong; after the Romans, 125. pases: the English, 40. rod.
Milliare, or Milliarium, that is mille passus, 1000. passes, or 8. furlongs.
Leuca, a League, 2. miles: used by the French, spaniards, and seamen.
Parasanga, about 4. miles: a Persian, & common Dutch mile; 30. furlongs.
Schœnos, 40. furlongs: an Egyptian, or swedland mile.
Now for a confirmation of that which hath beene saide, heare the words of the Statute.