Roquille

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The Roquille was a French liquid measure and was one of the smallest of its kind.

The relationships to other measures were

  • 1 Poisson = 4 Roquilles
  • 1 Chopine = 8 Roquilles
  • 1 setier = 16 roquilles
  • 1 pint = 32 Roquilles
  • 1 pot or quart = 64 roquilles
  • 1 Velte / Verge = 256 Roquilles
  • 1 Tiercon = 3072 Roquille
  • 1 feuillette = 5608 Roquilles

Individual evidence

  1. Johann Friedrich Krüger: Complete manual of the coins, dimensions and weight of all countries in the world ...., Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 280