1 ACRE equals A FURLONG (220 yards) x A CHAIN (22 yards) equals 4840 square yards equals 1 strip of a ridge and furrow field
1 ACRE equals 4 ROODS
1 ACRE equals 160 PERCHES
1 ROOD equals ¼ of an ACRE or 1210 square yards
1 ROOD equals 40 PERCHES
1 PERCH equals 30.25 square yards
FRANCES RIGG
In lieu of all her lands and Right of Common in and over the said lands and grounds intended to be divided and inclosed a deduction for discharging her old inclosures from Tithes being first made and added to and comprised in the allotment to the said THOMAS LOWNDES in lieu of Tithes of old inclosures as set out and described all that parcel of land situate in MATTHEWS FIELD and COLDHAM GREEN containing 55 ACRES – 2 ROODS – 4 PERCHES including all roads and ways through and over bounded on part of the NORTH EAST part of the SOUTH and other part of the NORTH EAST by the first allotment to WILLIAM FOSKETT on part of the SOUTH EAST and NORTH EAST by certain old inclosures belonging to DAVID MORTIER and EDWARD WALLIS called NEW CLOSES on other part of the SOUTH EAST by old inclosures belonging to RICHARD LOWNDES called THE SHOULDER OF MUTTON and THE GEORGIA on part of the SOUTH and other part of the NORTH EAST by an allotment to RICHARD LOWNDES at PUGS HOOK on other parts of the SOUTH EAST, SOUTH WEST and SOUTH by old inclosures belonging to RICHARD LOWNDES and RALPH ABBOTT and by ABBOTTS WOOD LANE on part of the SOUTH or SOUTH WEST by the LORDSHIP of MOULSOE on other parts of the NORTH WEST, SOUTH WEST and SOUTH EAST by a PIGHTLE belonging to WILLIAM FOSKETT called COLDHAM PIGHTLE on other part of the SOUTH WEST by the LORDSHIP of MOULSOE on part of the NORTH WEST parts of the SOUTH WEST and NORTH EAST by another PIGHTLE belonging to WILLIAM FOSKETT called CHEVERILLS PIGHTLE on other part of the WEST by the second allotment to WILLIAM FOSKETT and by an old inclosure of WILLIAM FOSKETT called LONG CLOSE on other part of the NORTH and other part of the WEST by LONG CLOSE on other small part of the WEST by a lane leading out of TINDERY FIELD into HURST END on a small part of the NORTH by another lane leading into HURST END and the remaining part of the NORTH and the NORTH WEST by the HOME CLOSE of FRANCES RIGG at HURST END
To the hedges, ditches and fences on the SOUTH EAST and the NORTH next to the first allotment to WILLIAM FOSKETT on the SOUTH next to the allotment of RICHARD LOWNDES on part of the SOUTH across the end of ABBOTTS WOOD LANE and on the NORTH across the lane into HURST END shall be maintained by FRANCES RIGG