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A History of the County of Stafford
… tenant was to take care of the young trees, keep deer and rabbits out of the newly paled ground, and destroy the rabbits already in the park; Sir John agreed to reduce the … breaking into the warren at Fisherwick and taking hares, rabbits, pheasants, and partridges. 284 In 1311 the lords of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… In 1585 a lessee of Freeford manor was liccensed to kill rabbits. 97 Pasture called 'cunney-greays' in the 18th …
A History of the County of Stafford
… on the Hammerwich part of Cannock Chase, stocking it with rabbits from another warren on the Chase. He built a lodge … of their corn, resisted for some five years by digging the rabbits out and killing them. Lamb and his tenant at the … consisted of 411 burrows, of which 311 had three pairs of rabbits each and 100 eight pairs each. 207 It was one of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in the park cut down to make palings. The profits of the rabbits, as stated above, belonged to the lessees of the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and fishery. There was a manorial warren in 1448, when rabbits from it were taken to Nether Seal (Leics.), a manor … was presumably a warren at Aldershawe in 1420 when 100 rabbits belonging to William Newport were stolen there. 208 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… abound with grouse, plover, snipes, woodcocks, hares, rabbits, and almost every other sort of game. The soil is …