[5] The hide was at once a measure of land normally consisting of about 120 acres, and a fiscal unit; a Domesday manor containing ten hides for purposes of taxation might comprise a larger area than 1,200 acres.

[6] A socman holds land by the service of attending the lords’ court or soke.

[7] Highway robbery.

[8] Housebreaking.

[9] I.e., the precincts, one mile and a half round.

[10] I.e., from all national and local burdens, whether financial, judicial, or otherwise.

[11] Rights of jurisdiction.

[12] Toll.

[13] Right to summon possessors of stolen property to name the person from whom they received it.

[14] Apprehension of offenders.