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the roof tree. The benches, and the upper benches and the stanchions and the doors and the outerdoors and the lintels and the sills and the side posts, are each worth four legal pence. [1]Whoever shall uncover a winter house is to pay the third of its worth. [2]The worth of an autumn house is twenty-four pence in value, if there be an auger hole therein ; and if not, it is twelve pence in value. [3]A summer house is twelve pence in value. The fork of a summer house or an autumn house is two legal pence in value. [4]A door hurdle is two legal pence in value.

[5]The barn of a king is six score pence in value. The barn of a breyr is three score pence in value. The barn of a king's taeog is thirty pence in value. [6]Let every one leave his barn open until the calends of winter that wind may circulate therein ; and if cattle enter therein, let their owner pay for their damage. After the Feast of All Saints unless there be an edder in three places on the partition of a barn, the damage done therein shall not be paid for.

[7]A piped kiln of a king is half a pound in value if there be a house over it. [8]A piped kiln of a breyr, if there be a legal house over it, is three score pence in value. [9]A piped

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