Pipe
English Law: Pipe in the Past
The name of a roll in the exchequer or called the Great Roll. A measure containing two hogsheads; one hundred and twenty-six gallons is also called a pipe. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”]
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Notes and References
- Partialy, this information about pipe is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including pipe.
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