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A History of the County of Oxford
… tumbled in from a wall, bones and horns of bos longifrons, sheep and boar, oyster-shells, and half-a-bushel of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… agrarian; their lands were probably for the most part sheep runs and corn fields, and supplied the cloth and wheat …
A History of the County of Somerset
… wall were found many bones of edible animalsdeer, pigs, sheep, oxenand also the shells of oysters, cockles, limpets, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Vatican Archives
… and that one man alone was drowned with 8,000 head of sheep and cattle. As to the differences between Scotland and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Vatican Archives
… yet have enough for itself. Cattle, such as cows, oxen, sheep and goats abound: horses are there of a kind much …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Vatican Archives
… of Ross is a prisoner in England, true pastor as he of the sheep of Christ, steadfast and strong in the Catholic faith. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… There are very few oxen fed in Romney Marsh, but mostly sheep, which on an average are about three to each acre. These are much larger than the Down or West Country sheep, but not near so large as those of Lincolnshire and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 279 inhabitants. A great fair for horses, cattle, sheep, cloth, &c., is held on Whit-Monday, and every …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… almost fallen into disuse: fairs for horses, cattle, and sheep, are held on Whit-Monday, October 2nd, and November … alternate Mondays is a celebrated market for fat-cattle, sheep, and hogs, numerously attended by graziers from distant …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… vale of Strathrusdale, chiefly affording pasturage for sheep. The rivers are, the Rorie, or Balnagowan, which has … and a few of the Teeswater, lately introduced; the sheep are usually of the Cheviot, with a few of the … and natural pasturage for cattle and numerous flocks of sheep. The land near the river is intersected by the …