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Definition of Carucates

Carucate
Carucate Car"u*cate, n. [LL. carucata, carrucata. See Carucage.] A plowland; as much land as one team can plow in a year and a day; -- by some said to be about 100 acres. --Burrill.

Meaning of Carucates from wikipedia

- soil and fertility makes its actual figure wildly variable. The Danelaw carucates were subdivided into eighths: oxgangs or bovates based on the area a yoked...
- was subject to considerable local variation similar to the variation in carucates, virgates, bovates, nooks, and farundels. These may have been multiples...
- 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...
- Malet. The manor consisted of five carucates. It was divided into three fees. In the late-13th century two carucates belonged to the barony of Greystock...
- 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...
- "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...
- 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...
- received 110 acres in Suffolk, In perspective, a knight's fee was 5 hides or carucates (varied widely). Each hide was between 100 and 110 acres, putting Roland's...
- manor of Oadby were Roger who held one and half carucates, and Countess Judith who held 9 carucates and 2 bovates, and 30 acres of meadow. On the Countess's...
- Poitou. In 1086, the book notes that "In South? Wingfield Alnoth had two carucates of land to the geld. There is land for three ploughs. Robert holds it...