Mark
English Law: Mark in the Past
Mark or marc, shows a weight used in several parts of Europe (see more about the legal issues of this continet here) and for several commodities, especially gold and silver. When gold and silver are sold by the mark, it is divided into twenty-four carats. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”]
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Notes and References
- Partialy, this information about mark is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including mark.