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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… duke of Portland has the great tythes. The open fields, commons, and waste grounds lying within the townships or …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… consisted a few years ago of uncultivated heaths and commons. In this part of the village stands an ancient oak, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… into meadow and pasture; the soil is fertile, and the commons have been recently inclosed. A stratum of fine clay …