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A History of the County of Essex
… to Fuller the grass was 'so sweet and luscious to cattle that they diet them at the first entering therein to … of ancient tenements also had the right to pasture cattle in the forest; these were branded with the parish …
A History of the County of Essex
… Street, is the Romeland, an open space now used as the cattle market. It has been suggested that this name, found in …
A History of the County of Essex
… to bring out the hay from their holdings or to drive their cattle in to the after-pasture. 27 No evidence has been found … the old seasonal Lammas and Lady days, turning out the cattle from 13 August to 6 April. 33 In the 19th century … the influx of people from London was said to harass the cattle and make many commoners neglect their rights. 52 …
A History of the County of Essex
… the late 17th century: it regulated the lammas lands and cattle pounds, and apparently exercised some authority over …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Whitfield Harvey, Esq., the successful rearer of prize-cattle; and Spellow House, an ancient mansion of stone, is … and a station has been established here. A fair for cattle, granted by Henry VIII., is held on Wednesday and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Wednesday in October, and on November 16th, for horses, cattle, and pedlery; on the day preceding each of which, a … for the sale of butter and cheese; and there is a great cattle-market on the first Monday after St. Hilary, and also … of the town possessed the right of pasturage for their cattle, under a charter by John de Charlton, lord of Powys, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wandsworth to Croydon. A fair is held on Whit-Monday, for cattle, horses, and pigs; and there is a pleasure-fair on the … time the park has been let out in portions for grazing cattle; and of the buildings, nothing remains but the stables … Saturday, and is chiefly for corn, but also for pigs and cattle. Fairs take place on the first Saturdays in March and …
A History of the County of Essex
… unusual custom was used to pasture sheep as well as other cattle. 9 The Domesday sheep of Cann Hall probably grazed … late 1930s. 32 At the end of the 18th century an annual cattle market was held on Wanstead Flats in March and April. … that his deer were continually disturbed by people and cattle. He claimed that he himself, as lieutenant, had never …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… called Brough-Hill Fair; it is chiefly for the sale of cattle, horses, and sheep, but there is also an extensive …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… probably remained the most important local market, though cattle, corn, wool and other produce was traded also in the … of other crops and pasture. By 1957 he had added 91 beef cattle and a few pigs, and by then barley was being sold to … Upper farm (235 a.), was for a time used for corn and beef cattle, and in the early 1970s became a large-scale pig farm …