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16. Solin by Doomsday contain’d 216. Acres English, 180. Norman.

N.B. before the Norman Invasion the English reckoned 6. Score to the Hundred, the Normans only 5.Score.

Hida deletion & /deletion addition and /addition Carucata generally implied the same measure, about 96 Acres deletion & /deletion addition and /addition in some places they ranked with a plough Land, which contain’d 60. Acres, in Hearns Antiquities, we have an extract from an Antient book ascertaining the Number of Cattle proper to stock one Carucate or Hide, viz. 6.Oxen, 2 Horses, 6.Cows, 80.Sheep deletion & /deletion addition and addition 15. Ancas.

Jugum contain’d 30, or 34. Acres.

Vergate consisted of the same number, deletion tho’ /deletion addition though /addition we have examples of that name being given to 15, 20, deletion & /deletion addition and /addition 68. Acres, deletion & /deletion addition but /addition a Verge of Land was in the 4th of deletion Edw.II /deletion addition Edward II /addition said to consist of 80. Acres, deletion & /deletion addition and /addition that 20. such Verges viz. 1,600. made a Knights Fee, but this is very uncertain.

Ferling or Ferlingata contained about 15. Acres, deletion & /deletion addition and /addition seems to have been a measure belonging to the Western Counties

Borata contained different measures in different Counties, as 10,12,15, 24. Acres, tho’ 15. was the Ordinary number; 7.of these are said to compose one Carucata.

A Rood contained by the 5th deletion & /deletion addition and /addition 6th of deletion Edw.III /deletion addition Edward III /addition 20, 24, deletion & deletion addition and /addition 30 Acres.