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sexacra

sexacra [? CL sex+acra < AS æcer], area of land perh. held in accordance w. specific customary terms, e. g. in virtue of belonging to the one sixth of the total acreage held traditionally ‘outside the hideage’, or f. l. 1222 idem ij sexacras [? l. seracras = ‘share-acre’, land held by service of carting manure or paying sharpenny] pro iiij d. extra hidam Dom. S. Paul. 46; idem j acram saxacram [? l. saracram] pro ij d. extra hidam. ‥ eadem j acram saxacram [? l. saracram] Ib.; isti tenent de dominico ‥. isti tenent sexacras [? l. seracras] ‥. isti tenent lodlond ‥. isti tenent tam ad censum quam ad operationem ‥ Ib. 49.

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