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The Environs of London
… account of the proportion and quality of the land, and the nature of the soil, I am indebted to Mr. Paterson, who rents …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… constable, whose office was both of a military and a civil nature. In his military character he was entrusted with the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… indication in the rolls of the 13th century of the exact nature of this rate, which, if the Latin name is any guide, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… no salary, but emoluments from certain sums paid in the nature of quit-rents called 'chicken money,' then worth about … remained. 138 Commercial need had primarily decided the nature of the Continental communities, and commerce brought …