[588]. Cod. Dipl. No. 1077.

[589]. Geset land I have rendered by set out or let; as land is afterwards said to be set out to rent, tó gafole gesett.

[590]. The cytweras and hæcweras were weirs or places for taking fish, but I cannot distinguish their nature. The names would induce us to think the former were shaped like a modern eel-trap, the latter were formed with a slat or hatch.

[591]. An enclosure on the water. See Cod. Dipl. iii. p. xxvii.

[592]. Welsh navigators.

[593]. Werbold, the construction of the weir or place for catching fish.

[594]. Mǽra, of large wood in opposition to rods?

[595]. Let him build eight yokes in the weir, and close three ebban. What these geocu and ebban are, I cannot say.

[596]. Cod. Dipl. No. 461.

[597]. Thorpe, i. 432.