The English Village Community Examined in Its Relations to the Manorial And Tribal Systems And to the Common Or Open Field System of Husbandry. An Essay in Economic History

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The English Village Community Examined in Its Relations to the Manorial And Tribal Systems And to the Common Or Open Field System of Husbandry. An Essay in Economic History
Frederic Seebohm
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Let us examine this Welsh evidence.
Precisely as the modern statute acre had its origin The Weish _ ^ erws, or m the Saxon cecer, which was an actual division of the acre strips fields, so that the Saxon cBceras were the strips divided by balks — the seliones — of the open field system ; so the modern Welsh word for acre as a quantity of land is ' erw,' and the same word in its ancient meaning in the Welsh laws was the actual strip in the open fields.
This is placed beyond a doubt by the fact t
...hat its measurements are carefully given over and over again, and that it was divided from its neighbours by Divided by an unploughed balk of turf two furrows wide.'^ The Welsh laws describe the primitive way in which the erw was to be measured. In one province this was to be done by a man holding a rod of a cer- Measured . . by a rod.
tain length and stretching it on both sides of him to fix the width, while the length is to be a certain mul- tiple of its breadth.^ In other provinces of Wales the width was to be fixed by a rod equal in length to the ' (5) The breadth of a boundary {Jin) between two trevs, if it be of land, is a fathom and a half.


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