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3 milkcows : wether of 1$ w/accompaniments 6 milkcows: 3$ calf + salted pig + 3 sacks Malt + 0.

5 sacks Wheat 24 milkcows: cow + salt pig + 8 sacks Malt + 1 sack Wheat milk cow 24$ beef [carcass?] 8$ 4.5$ / live pig 1$ / sack wheat pay 1/3 of grant yearly inferior chief = "aire between aires" should have 7 daer tenants then entitled to give 3 cows in [saer] stock gets back 3 fat cows + 24 sacks malt + value of cow after calving + six live pigs + 3$ of butter + 3 sacks of "seed" + 3 sacks wheat; of which 3 pigs = 3 salted pigs @ 8$ = 24$ middle chief gets 3 slaughtered cows (incl hides) + seven salted pigs (of which four are worth 3 salted pigs) + 24 sacks malt + 3 sacks wheat 7 slaughtered pig without salt @ 3$ + 3 sacks Wheat = 24$ milk worth 6$ and new calf 2$ colpach-heifer worth 8$ 1$ dung of a large cow & 0.5$ for dung of smaller cow 3$ /dairt heifer 6$ /colpach heifer {<>8$} see Senchus Mor 219,221 on math aggregating saer stock given by a bo-aire render for three samhaisc heifers, given to lower fer midboth {later described as worth 0.5 oz[Ag], then as "two cows"} neutered calf carcass worth 1$ (sack of wheat) 8 hands girth {likely the calf before neutering was 3$} fat cuz 'grazed with cows" pig's belly worth 0.5$ {1 sack mixed grain?} 9 fists long 3 fingers thick in middle sack of dried but unground malt from rich barley land of 3 fortnights making ie 3x5 days, the lawful duration sack of meal from manured land of three roots, manured w/lawful quantity [implied owes 3 worker days on account of three samhaisc heifers] render for 3 cows, given to higher fer midboth as "sole survivor" {ambiguous if also to oc-aire} {?typo "its proportionate stock is 9 samhaisc heifers", later "6 samhaisc-heifers"; 9 may include the returnable seds:: hp=3sed} neutered calf worth 2 sacks (2$ or $3 = wether then = 4$), 10 fists in girth, "fat" 2 sacks of pure malt salt pig $ , 8 fists long x 4 fists broad, from 2 or 3 yr sow 3 sacks wheat and a handful of candles 8 fists long render for six cows "is its proportionate stock" ie 12 seds render is dartadh-heifer 6$, from best man of lowest class in tribe

gloss makes it clear this is without expectation of young: carcass neutered calf worth 3 sacks, 12 fists girth, fat="graze with [milk]cows" worth 3$, age of a 6$ colpach heifer but no offspring expected salted pig, 3 fingers =thick - thin, 8 fists x 4 fists from 2 or 3yr sow 3 sacks "lawful" malt + 0.5 sacks wheat & handful of candles. render for 12 cows, its proportionate stock for oc-aire also described as 16 seds or their value = 8 milk cows + 8 samaiscs neutered calf worth 4 sacks, male 2 yrs old, 14 fists girth, fattened i.e. a dairt-bullock {"age of a samasic heifer" ?} later described as "coldpach-bull" of 4$ its worth is "half the cow [carcass implictly 8$ or one third]" 3 sacks malt without fault + half sack of wheat + 2 handfuls of candles salt pig, 3 fingers thick on average, 8 fists x 4 fists render for 24 cows "stock given for her [the rendered cow]" to bo-aire described as 30 seds = 18 milkcows + 12 samasic heifers calf of value of 6 sacks + accompaniments in total averaging "half a [milk]cow" [12$] cow w/its accompaniment, 20 fists girth, 1/3 of weight is fat (cf. when a cow is 30 hands she is a milk cow) she is worth 8$, the age of an in-calf cow salt pig one hand [4 fingers?] thick, 8x4 fists 8 sacks malt + 1 sack good dry wheat + 3 handfuls 8-fist long rush lights possibly also calf of 1 sack roasted in summer calf of 4 sacks boiled in summer worth 3$ 0.5 salt pig, "the accompaniments of a male colpach-heifer{?}" + a wether filled out a milkcow's cauldron full of new milk i.e. a cauldron worth a milkcow also filled with one pan each of cream, milk, whey + 24 women's cakes each 2 fists broad x 1 fist thick + 4 handfuls of something + 2 handfuls of garlic + 2 handfuls of leeks + pig 9 fists long, 2 fingers in lean in winter + calf worth 2 sacks for roasting briugu is usually styled a bo-air though might rate as flaith flaith if double as much in land and stock & grandson of flaith e.g. "hundred" farmer, 8x7 cumals in land, 140 cows {"hundred"?} "hundred" of servants, cows, pigs, horses, sheep, goats dogs, cats, hens, geese, little bees beef,wether,hog fattening; same 3 cut up; another 3 boiling house at the meeting of three roads; status as a king of tuath cf double-briugu, double briugu of hundreds 6x17 cumals of land; twice "hundreds" of servants and beasts house at the meeting of three roads; status as a king of territories if chief dies after 7 yrs of food renders, the proportional stock is forfeit. just one third after 1 yr's food; one half after 2 yrs' one man for every samhaisc heifer of proportional stock

to build dun [fort] or work at harvest or go on expedition go with chief to redeem a pledge or attend a fair owe triple upon default to end the daer clientage, the returnable seds returned proportional stock is one cow for 4 persons' food, excluding the returnable seds. accordingly it is two cows for 8 persons' food second grant must be 2/3 of proportional stock third grant only 1/2 of proportional stock 2xRestitution for failed render + "fine" of a cumal of 20 seds = 20 cows = 10 true oz {implies 50% debased silver if 1 oz/cow} 2xRestitution+ 10 seds if its the second grant render that fails 2xRestitution +5 seds if third grant's render fails racing horse worth 2 cows salted joint 1$, unsalted 0.5$ == 7 seds/aire desa = 1 milkcow + 6 heifers = 4 milk cows protection for 3 days, food for 4 @ 2 man-cakes ? 7 clients 10 couples coshering [or 10 seds HP = 5 for his own establishment + 1 sed/daer client 5+5 clients, steed + 4 more riding horses daer render = cow, male colpach and 3 dairtaids, implying so daer clients = 1 bo aire + 1 tenner + 3 oc-aire 27' house w/8 beds = foster child, schoolfellow, man, woman, boy, girl 6 is his company, e.g. attendants at sick maintenance 6 cumals {18 milk cows?} proportionate stock renders 2 cows] 4 milkcows/aire-between-two-aires {1/3 of property not leased out} 3 days protection, food for 4 has 7 "tenants" [clients] 5 saer clients are best og-aire 2 saer clients are lowest og-aire 12 cows his property, 12 others leased out 16 sheep his property, 4 others leased out 14 cumals-value of land, 14 more leased out 20% of his hogs also leased out honor price only increased if leased out as scheduled raises leasor's honor price if it raises him to min for his grade no honor price improvement if leased to fuidir [quasi serf] 10 seds/aire echta = 6 milkcows = 2 milkcows + 8 samaisc = HP protection 5 days, 6 be entertained or on sick maintenance; 10 couples company of 10 fed 30 cakes = 10 mens and 20 womens = 20 mens 12 "tenants" [clients] 18 cows his property 24 sheep his property 28 cumals value of land plow, kiln, mill, barn [or avenger, office not a rank] 15 seds/aire tuise = 9 milkc ows = 3 milkcows + 12 samaisic

protection 10 days, 8 to be entertained; 20 couples feed 40 cakes =14 mens and 26 womans = 31 mens 17 "tenants" 22 cows his property 30 sheep his property 28 cumal-value of land plow, kiln, mill, barn [or as "air ard": 15 seds, 10+10 clients; 20 couples feasting 10 daer = 2 boAire@cow + 3 tenner@male-colpach + 5 ocAire@dairtaid proportionate stock 7 cumals, render 3 cows] 20 seds/aire ard = 12 milkcows = 4 milkcows + 16 samaisic protection 15 days, 10 to be entertained; 30 couples feed 60 cakes = 36 mens and 24 womans = 48 mens 22 "tenants" 27 cows his property 30 sheep his property 28 cumal-value of land plow, kiln, mill, barn [or as aire-tuisi, 20 seds 15+12 clients, 29' & 19' house, 8 beds and 6 couches; 12 steeds 8 attend sick maintanence or 6 for entertain 15 daer = 4 boAire@cow + 5 tenner@male-colpach + 6 ocAire@dairtaid proportionate stock 8 cumals, render 4 cows] 30 seds/aire forgail best air forgail = 21 milkcows = 3 milk cows + 27 incalf-cows {@ 2/3} middle air forgail = 18 milkcows = 6 milkcows + 24 samaisic @ 1/2 least air forgail = 15 milkcows = protection one month, 24 to be entertained; 30 couples has a "hundred" warriors/best air forgail feed 80 cakes = 16 mens and 64 womans = 48 mens 28 "tenants"/least aire forgail; 20 days protect, 30..40 couples 32 "tenants"/middle aire forgail; 20 days protect, 30..50 couples 37 "tenants"/top aire forgail, e.g. daer; 30 days protect, 60 couples lower and middle forgail have 30 cows his property 30 sheep his property 28 cumal-value of land plow, kiln, mill, barn upper forgail unstated [or air-forgaill, "15" seds {typo 25?} 20+20 clients; 10 daer = 5 boAire@cow + 6 tenner@male-colpach + 9 ocaire@ dairtaid 30' house 9 cumals proportional stock, render 5 cows; as tanist ri, 30 seds, 5 more sencleithe than air forgail 10 cumals proportionate stock, renders 6 cows] 7 cumals = HP/king of tuatha, 700 in his territory incl clients 1 months protection, ? for entertainment 160 cakes = 32 men + 128 women = 96 mens 48 in company 24 entertained or sick maintenance 37..40 daer "tenants"

plow, kiln, mill, barn 3 residences @ (20 cows + 20 sheep) [or 7 cumal HP, proportional stock 12 cumal, render 6 cows] 14 cumals= HP/king of territories 1.5 months protection; 40 entertained or sick maintenance 200 in company 37..50 daer "tenants" plow, kiln, mill, barn 3 residences @ (20 cows + 20 sheep) [or as king of companies, ie of 3 or 4 tuatha kings, 8 cumals = HP proportionate stock 15 cumals, render 8 cows] 16 cumals = HP/king of provinces 3 months protection; 120 entertained or sick maintenance 300 in company 37..60 daer "tenants" plow, kiln, mill, barn 3 residences @ (20 cows + 20 sheep) [as head king, 14 cumals HP cannot receive stock] 21 cumals = HP/King of Ireland if unopposed year protection; 240 entertained or sick maintenance 400 in company ? 3 residences @ (20 cows + 20 sheep) fuidir, natural bondsman and clanless, has no honor price unless he is part of a 5 farm group, each with 100 cattle, big house, byre, sty, fold & calf shed in which case he can "pay for his own crimes," ie has HP owes 33% to chief when son inherits gets his HP from his cattle otherwise fuidir HP is 25% of his chief's HP fuidir's wife gets half of that

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