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Appendix A [edition of seven legal passages on topics connected with farming; with English translation and discussion]: 1. Defects of cows and sheep [CIH ii 674.37-675.17]; 2. Livestock not to be distrained [CIH iii 897.10-29]; 3. Value of cattle, sheep and pigs [CIH iii 845.22-846.14]; 4. Roads and tracks [CIH iii 893.22-35]; 5. Calves with two mothers [CIH iii 967.35-968.15 and iv 1267.17-31]; 6. Land-values [CIH iii 972.24-9]; 7. Horse-qualities [CIH iv 1235.19-27].
Appendix B: Units of measurement.

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