great difficulty would be received by the People in a matter that

is of most general and continual use of all others, in stead of

accounting by a pound sterling, angels, shillings, and groats, to

come now to accompt by Pound weights, Marks, Ounces, Scruples,

and Drachmas; to which the only answer to be made is,

That although the Trouble and Difficultie would be very

great, yet being once settled, it would be settled for ever,

whereas now the Trouble and Inconvenience which the People endure