Weight increase with increase in height
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Sufficient materal is not available on which to base an accurate opinion of the stature and weight of ancient and medieval men. It is said that the height required for a recruit for the ancient Roman cavalry and for the first cohorts was 5 feet 10 inches,1 Roman measure.2 Men of smaller stature were accepted for other less important cohorts.3 From a study of about 300 thigh bones Parsons4 estimated that the midland English male of the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries averaged 65.75 inches (167 cm.) and the female 63 inches (160 cm.) in height.
In 1921 Clelia Mosher noted that the height of Stanford University women students had increased 1 inch (2.5 cm.) in thirty years.5 In 1926 Czechoslovakian children were found to be one year advanced in size over what they were thirty years before.6 In 1927 Gray found American boys
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