- The virgate,
yardland, or yard of land (Latin: virgāta [terrae]) was an
English unit of land.
Primarily a
measure of tax ****essment
rather than area, the...
-
century laws of Ine of Wes****,
where the "yard of land"
mentioned is the
yardland, an old
English unit of tax ****essment
equal to 1⁄4 hide.
Around the same...
- (International) sq yd ≡ 1 yd × 1 yd ≡ 0.83612736 m2
stremma ≡ 1000 m2 = 1000 m2
township ≡ 36 sq mi (US) ≈ 9.323994×107 m2
yardland ≈ 30 ac ≈ 1.2×105 m2...
- some
general observations may be
possible like the
house was part of a
yardland farm. Few
peasant landholders were free tenants. The norm for
peasant homes...
- England, the land was
reckoned in
hides which were
divided into four
yardlands,
later known as virgates. A
ploughgate was the
Scottish equivalent in...
- ****essments
until the end of the 12th century. The hide was
divided into four
yardlands or virgates. It was
hence nominally equivalent in area to a carucate,...
- Lechlade. This may have been the same
property as "Butler's Court", a 4-
yardland estate which in 1304 had been
granted by John de
Bellew to John Butler...
-
Abbey his
church of
Kensington with its
appurtenances of 2
hides and 1
yardland. His
parents then
founded a cell of
Abingdon on land they
donated for the...
- wry wuss "juice" wynn
wythe y'all
yammer yard
yardbird yardfowl yardful yardland yardman yardsman yardwork yare yark yarn
yarrow yawn
yclept ye yean year...
- 65 tenants, of whom 41 were villeins, each
holding between half and one
yardland, and the rest were cottagers, each with
about four acres. The
number of...
