1872, E. William Robertson, Historical Essays in Connexion with the Land, the Church &c (page 133)The penny-gavel in Kent was once exacted in half-sceatts, as has been already pointed out, giving to the acre in Kent a value of five deniers.
1902, Frederic Seebohm, Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon LawFor if, according to the view of Schmid and others, the sceatt were to be taken as a farthing or quarter of a sceatt, the correspondence of Kentish with Continental wergelds and payments pro fredo would be altogether destroyed.----
