Explanation Of Ancient Terms And Measures Of Land: With Some Account Of Old Tenures (1874)

An Explanation Of Ancient Terms And Measures Of Land: With Some Account Of Old Tenures is a book written by Philip Herbert Hore in 1874. The book is a comprehensive guide to the terminology and measurements used in ancient times for land and property. It provides an in-depth understanding of the different units of land measurement used in various parts of the world, including the Roman Empire, Greece, and England. The book also includes a detailed account of old tenures, which were the legal arrangements governing land ownership and use in medieval times. Hore's work is an invaluable resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of land ownership and management in ancient times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.