Feudal England: Historical Studies on the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries

by John Horace Round

[¹²⁶] 'Dimidiam hidam et iii^ciam. partem dimidiæ hidæ.'

[¹²⁷] Lysons. So also Domesday: 'soco vero jacebat in Stains'.

[¹²⁸] Domesday Studies, i. 120. See also supra, [p. 45], and the case of Northampton, infra.

[¹²⁹] Domesday, i. 64b.

[¹³⁰] English Historical Review, 1889, iv. 729.

[¹³¹] English Historical Review, 1889, iv. 728-9.

[¹³²] Archæological Review, iv. 313-27.

[¹³³] Mr Stevenson, perhaps, is rather too severe on Canon Taylor's 'Carucate' remarks in the New English Dictionary. Strictly, no doubt, the Canon was mistaken, with Mr Pell, in reckoning 120 as 144 'by the English number'; but the evidence in his paper on 'the plough and the ploughland' seems to establish a practice of counting by twelve instead of ten.

[¹³⁴] Genealogist, N.S., vi. 160-1.

[¹³⁵] Archæological Review, iv. 322.