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 kid while it shall be sucking is a curt penny in value. From the time it shall cease sucking until August, it is two curt pence in value. From August onwards, it is four curt pence in value. The teat of a goat is two curt pence in value. The teithi of a goat are as much as its worth. The tooth of a goat and its eye are each of them a curt penny in value, Whoever shall buy a beast from another and it become mangy with him, he is to give his oath together with two men of the same status as himself that he did not place it in a house where mange had been for seven years previous to that ; and he has his chattels.

pig in its litter is a legal penny in value. From the time it goes out until it shall cease to suck, it is two legal pence in value. From the time it leaves off sucking until the Feast of St. John of the Swine, it is four legal pence in value. Thence until the calends of January it is ten legal pence in value. Thence until the Feast of St. John of the Swine the second time, it is eight [twelve] legal pence in value ; excepting the three special animals upon which no augmentation and no lowering are ever to take place, [viz.], the principal one of the swine, and the herd boar, and the sow assigned to the lord.