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Caithness & Sutherland – Pennyland to Davach Ratios

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Caithness parishes – Map

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Caithness Summary Text File

Caithness   General Sources – see also under Parish Text files   Robertson’s Index p 34 No 17, p 62 No 22   RMS I (228) 1366, (742) 1382 RMS I App. 1, (150) 1362 on original of 1344 RMS

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Summary Table Caithness

Caithness: Summary Table Parish Pennylands 18d units/ Ouncelands At least … 6d units/ Davachs? Davachs (specified or named) Davach (equiv No’s) Ratio d:d (Davachs to Pennylands) Place-name evidence Bower 69⅚d 2 2 No 11+ 1:6? Canisbay 80⅝d 1 – No

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Inferring pennylands from rentals

Inferring pennylands from rentals   The Caithness Summary text file describes ‘standard rentals’ and how they can serve as a useful form of validation when other data fails. In other counties I have always stopped short of calculating assessment values

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