- The
carucate or
carrucate (Medieval Latin: carrūcāta or carūcāta) was a
medieval unit of land area
approximating the land a
plough team of
eight oxen could...
- "bunaria") – a unit of area,
equal to
about 120 ares or 12,000
square metres Carucate Cawnie Decimal Dessiatin Ground Hide
Juchart Jugerum Katha Lessa or Lecha...
-
ploughland or
carucate 100–120
acres (40–49 ha). However, in the rest of
England a
parallel system was used, from
which the
Danelaw system of
carucates and bovates...
- was
subject to
considerable local variation similar to the
variation in
carucates, virgates, bovates, nooks, and farundels.
These may have been multiples...
- a virgate. As such, the
oxgang represented a
parallel division of the
carucate.
Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "yardland, n.".
Oxford University Press...
-
consisted of one villager, 2 slaves, and 2
carucates of land.
Carucate was a unit of ****essment for tax. A
carucate was the
amount of land
cultivated by a...
-
virgate was the
amount of land
tillable by two oxen in a
ploughing season. A
carucate was the
amount of land
tillable by a team of
eight oxen in a ploughing...
- yoke. The
arable land is 5
carucates. In
demesne there is 1
carucate and 17 villeins, with 3 boarderers,
having 4
carucates.
There is wood for the pannage...
- pay
under Edward the Confessor. The
areas of
ploughland were
counted in
carucates: the land a
farmer could manage throughout the year with a team of eight...
-
yardlands or virgates. It was
hence nominally equivalent in area to a
carucate, a unit used in the Danelaw. The Anglo-Saxon word for a hide was hid (or...
