Show mark on an ale barrells barrel in the prints depleting tile the old tavern scenes the barrels of ale and like beverages are to ile he seen marked with the and and these marh markings angs were in use up to the time of the prohibition hibi tion enactment but their menning meaning la Is and lias has hoen n mystery to a great many persons in the very remote times many of tile the handled the brewing made under tinder the supervision of monks the hull bull often ap an on old inn signs indicates that the tavern was licensed licen ced under tinder seal lot the local abbe to sell only abter of nf monastic brewing ind and marka on the barrels of id hi r present fill monks mils guaranteeing tile the quality of the conten lia |