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A History of the County of Hertford
… for infringing this last right by driving away the sheep of a tenant for a distraint. 33 The abbot had his own …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… there is some evidence of overstocking of common land with sheep. 18 Sheep had evidently declined in importance by the 1530s. 19 … of Lower farm was divided, some becoming part of a new farming unit in Lovington. 7 A tailor was recorded in 1588 8 …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… pasture or leys; there were over 800 cattle and about 440 sheep. 36 About 370 a. of woodland have been managed by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the view to the south is cheerful. The Lizard, a high dry sheep-walk to the north, commands a prospect of great variety …