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A History of the County of Oxford
… at 240; he was also a considerable arable farmer. 32 The stint in the late 18th century was 40 sheep and 4 cows to a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… chapter appointed Simon its sole proctor. It continued to stint him in money and in clothes suitable for mixing with …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… 80 sheep in the common fields. 223 The Cow Downs where the stint of cattle was halved in 1657 224 was the main common in …
A History of the County of Essex
… on the roads and greens in accordance with an unrecorded stint. 37 Most of the meadow lay along the Colne. The common …
A History of the County of Oxford
… allowance of 200 in the parish. 98 In the 18th century the stint was greatly reduced and the method of reckoning common rights was altered: at a court leet in 1768 the stint was determined by taxation levels, 1 horse, 1 cow, and … of sheep thereby permitted was 923. In 1788, when the stint was based on rentals, a quota of 1 horse, 1 cow, and 12 …
A History of the County of Essex
… had been completed. 82 There is no direct evidence for a stint until 1573 when it was set at three great cattle or 30 … the rights themselves. In 1627 the assembly repeated the stint of 1573 and agreed that the bailiffs should appoint 2-4 … driven and impounded. In 1629 new ordinances confirmed the stint laid down in 1573 and provided for the election of four …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… BC/II/7/2-3, passim; Boro. Rec. passim. For details of the stint see B.L. Lansd. MS. 896; Boro. Rec. 106. H.R.O., …