- 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...
- was
subject to
considerable local variation similar to the
variation in
carucates, virgates, bovates, nooks, and farundels.
These may have been multiples...
-
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...
- a virgate. As such, the
oxgang represented a
parallel division of the
carucate.
Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "yardland, n.".
Oxford University Press...
-
mention simply records its existence: "In
Wetwang the
archbishop 13+1⁄2
carucates". The
mention is
under "Warter Hundred" on
original folio 381V: East Riding...
-
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...
-
carruca also bore a
coulter and moldboard. It gave its name to the
English carucate.
Based on
linguistic evidence, the
carruca may have been emplo**** by some...
- 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...
- hide. It was
worth eight shillings.
There was a priest,
having half a
carucate of land in
frank almoign."
Childwall was
known as
Cildeuuelle in the Domesday...
