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A History of the County of Oxford
… sheep in the cow leaze, and beasts from the common herd. 218 Two fieldmen were appointed each year to 'drive' …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1803, when its wall enclosed 80 a., it was grazed by a herd of 150 deer. 33 In 1824 the owner Walter Lawrence …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… harvesters. There was a flock of c. 110 sheep and a small herd of milking cattle. 342 In 1338 the estate was managed by …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 19th century the parish paid a man to keep the common herd, some others were employed digging gravel, and some …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1271 to let the rector keep 3 plough-oxen with the abbey's herd on its other pastures. 233 Mortimers manor had 20 a. of … on balks and headlands, but to put them in the common herd. Byherds were especially prohibited for the three months … they owned, only 1 cow and 2 horses outside the common herd. In 1610 those occupying houses built since 1590 were …