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A History of the County of Somerset
… restricted by woodland clearance and the creation of a deer park. 99 Inclosure of woodland at Stavordale was still …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Colebrook Street in 141718 presented Margaret Godard for stealing one salmon, price 12 d., from John Edwards 148; the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… days a week in the park, which was well stocked with both deer and wild boars. 261 His first visit seems to have taken … in the king's hands. 287 The troops destroyed 500 head of deer in the park, burnt the park palings and did much wanton …
Survey of London Monograph
… xv, 299, 303); 1710 suspended and imprisoned on charge of stealing College books, but discharged some time later; res d …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of the village. The well preserved remains of a mediaeval Deer Park (7) are found in Park Bottom, to the S. of the same … yds. W. of the church. Mediaeval and Later Earthworks (7) Deer Pale (796048801042804047) lies just over 1 m. W. of the village. A deer park is mentioned in 1294 (Cal. Inq. Misc. Vol. I, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… some stately forest-trees, and is well stocked with deer. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… years later, although barn robberies were common, sheep stealing was not prevalent in Elm, and the state of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was disparked between 1841 and 1875. 22 There were 400 deer in the park in 1801. 23 Deer continued to be kept there until 1939, but after the … J. Goring; Lewis, Topog. Dict. Eng. (1849); J. Whitaker, Deer Parks and Paddocks of Eng. (1892), 156; O.S. Map 6", …
A History of the County of Oxford
… nearby around Witney Park Farm (site of the medieval deer park), Thorney Leys, and the Windrush Valley Estate. … for new housing estates and shopping areas, principally Deer Park and Thorney Leys roads on the west, Station Lane in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… bones reflect a varied diet including freshwater fish, deer, and hare, probably all available from the bishop's … that foot-soldiers, 'pitifully ragged and lowsy', were stealing cattle and sheep. 312 A few years later a litigant … By the 1830s a beer cart followed the procession. Of three deer killed the first was traditionally taken to Hailey, the …