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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 add and /add Carucata generally

                                                implied the same measure,

about 96 Acres deletion & /deletion add and /add 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 add and add 15. Ancas.

Jugum contain’d 30, or 34. Acres. Vergate consisted of the same number, deletion tho’ /deletion

                                               add though /add we have

examples of that name being given to 15, 20, deletion &

             /deletion add and 68. Acres,

deletion & /deletion add but /add a Verge of Land was in

  the 4th of deletion Edw.II /deletion add Edward II /add said
                       to consist of 80.

Acres, deletion & /deletion add and /add that 20. such

                                            Verges viz. 1,600. made a Knights

Fee, but this is very uncertain.

Ferling or Ferlingata contained about 15. Acres, and 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 add and /add 6th of deletion Edw.III /deletion add Edward III /add

           20, 24, deletion & deletion add and /add 30 Acres.