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The Saxons in England, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 590 — Chapter XI · FOLCLAND. BÓCLAND. LǼNLAND.

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The cytweras and hæcweras were weirs or places for taking fish, but I cannot distinguish their nature. The names would induce us to think the former were shaped like a modern eel-trap, the latter were formed with a slat or hatch.

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