- 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...
-
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...
- was
subject to
considerable local variation similar to the
variation in
carucates, virgates, bovates, nooks, and farundels.
These may have been multiples...
-
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...
-
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...
- a virgate. As such, the
oxgang represented a
parallel division of the
carucate.
Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "yardland, n.".
Oxford University Press...
-
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...
-
consisted of one villager, 2 slaves, and 2
carucates of land.
Carucate was a unit of ****essment for tax. A
carucate was the
amount of land
cultivated by a...
- 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...
