# Derbyshire Mining Customs and Mineral Courts Act 1852, Paragraph 18


Every Meer of Ground shall contain the Quantity herein-after mentioned: that is to say, in the said Soke and Wapentake, Twenty-nine Yards; in the Manor or Liberty of Ashford, Twenty-nine Yards; in the Manors or Liberties of Peak Forest, Hartington, Stoney Middleton and Eyam, Litton and Tideswell, Thirty-two Yards; in the Manor or Liberty of Crich, Twenty-nine Yards; and in the Manor or Liberty of Youlgreave, Twenty-eight Yards; and the Miner shall be entitled to take and have set out for him any Proportion of a Meer, by Payment of an Amount of Ore proportionate to the Amount payable upon freeing a whole Meer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/Vict/16-17/163/schedule/1/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/derbyshire-mining-customs-and-mineral-courts-act-1852/schedule-1/paragraph-18
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