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Why Is A Hundredweight 112 Pounds? [Solved]

In 1340, King Edward III changed the value of the stone from 12½ pounds to 14 pounds (see sack for the reason why). Since a hundredweight is 8 stones, the 100-pound hundredweight became 112 pounds.13 May 2017

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