Pack (or Sack)

Modern equivalent

240-364 pounds

A traditional wool trade bulk unit representing two weys (240 to 364 pounds of fleece).

Wool packs were tightly compressed fleece bales bound for medieval export ships, serving as major taxable commodities in the English Crown’s mercantile economy.

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