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A History of the County of Hampshire
… to 10 and the annual payment of thirty-six couple of rabbits. 40 In 1585 the Bishop of Winchester leased the … manor in return for an annual payment of forty couple of rabbits between the months of September and March. 93 Richard …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1910, when Alexander Taylor the younger killed c. 14,000 rabbits to make the downland gallops safer. 306 In 1066 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… lie within Savernake forest, the warren was possibly for rabbits. 364 It was apparently discontinued in the later 16th …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… demesne in 1241. 13 Prestbury Park was stocked with deer, rabbits, and other game, which was frequently poached in the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… but what was afforded by his estate about it, as venison, rabbits, hares, pheasants, partridges, pigeons, quails, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… from the bishop's waters, deer from the park, and hares, rabbits, pheasants, and partridges from the warren; 590 and … could sometimes be taken from the parks: 601 in 1462 rabbits and meadow land were at farm. 602 The parks, however, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… The castle gate forms the background of the picture and rabbits play in the foreground. The figures are more than …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… his park had been broken into, his deer hunted and his rabbits taken with 'ferrets' nets and other engines.' 60 In …