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pound in value. A stallion grazing out and a greyhound without its collar lose their status. Twenty-four pence is the value of the hair of a stallion if cut away from the tail. If any of the tail however be cut off, the worth of the whole stallion is then to be paid, and the stallion is to be secured to the person who maimed it. The eye of a stallion and its ear are each of them twenty-four pence in value. [1]A rowney is six score pence in value. The hair of a rowney is twelve pence in value if cut away from the tail. If however any of the tail be cut away, the worth of the whole rowney is then to be paid, and [the rowney] itself to be secured to the person who paid for it. The eye of a rowney and its ear are each of them twelve pence in value. [2]A palfrey is a mark in value. Its limbs are of the same worth as the limbs of a rowney. [3]A working horse or a working mare are of the same worth and the same augmentation as a steer excepting their teithi. [4]The teithi of a working horse or a working mare are carrying a load and drawing a car uphill and downhill, and that without swaying. [5]Whoever shall borrow a horse and chafe its back badly so that much hair falls off, four legal pence are to be paid to the

  1. V 29 b 2
  2. V 29 b 8
  3. V 29 b 10
  4. V 29 b 12
  5. V 29 b 15