- soil and
fertility makes its
actual figure wildly variable. The
Danelaw carucates were
subdivided into eighths:
oxgangs or
bovates based on the area a yoked...
- 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...
- was
subject to
considerable local variation similar to the
variation in
carucates, virgates, bovates, nooks, and farundels.
These may have been multiples...
- 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...
- "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...
-
called Goda. Goda held 12
carucates of land,
three of
which were held in tax to the Danegeld. The King held
three carucates in
demesne and
three socmen...
-
grant of land, who gave him the
ruined monastery of St.
Peter with two
carucates of land, to
found a new monastery.
Serlo de Percy, the founder's brother...
- a virgate. As such, the
oxgang represented a
parallel division of the
carucate.
Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "yardland, n.".
Oxford University Press...
- "In Cichhelai, Ulchel, and Thole, and Ravensuar, and
William had six
carucates to be taxed."
Henry de Keighley, a
Lancashire knight, was
granted a charter...
-
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...
