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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… some suppose to have been originally grazing land for the cattle belonging to the tenants on the sea-coast; but others … sandstone. Four annual fairs are held at New Aberdour, for cattle, merchandise, and hiring servants, of which two take … and October, upon a moor in the south of the parish, where cattle are sold. The turnpike-road from Fraserburgh to Banff …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and fairs, which were formerly noted for the sale of cattle, but have considerably declined, are held annually on … 400 wood and plantations: the produce consists chiefly of cattle, dairy-fed pork, wheat, oats, and a small portion of … and other fish from distant places. Fairs for horses and cattle are held on the Monday before January 5th, the Monday …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the river Thames was so dangerous that passengers and cattle had been frequently lost. It was dissolved in 1547, at … Friday, for provisions only: fairs for horses and horned-cattle are held on the first Monday in Lent, May 6th, June …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… eastern portion of the common was called Acton Bank. 36 Cattle and sheep were pastured in the woods in the later 16th … s. 8 d.), and peas (£1 16 s.). Stock comprised 6 oxen, 25 cattle, a horse, c. 57 sheep, and a few pigs. 58 Clover, … in 1775 Home farm had just 22 sheep, together with 34 cattle (including a milking herd of 8), 20 pigs, 3 yoke of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… parishioners had enjoyed pasture rights for all kinds of cattle throughout the year, they received compensation in … farming was mixed, with references to wheat, horses, fat cattle, 14 sheep, 15 and pigs. 16 An innholder claimed in 1668 that she had never heard of barren or dry cattle being pastured in the parish, although for many years …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… kept at the barn or bartons or precincts thereof, and no cattle shall be tied or stalled against any wall abutting …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… to come into the church and cloisters; no horses, sheep or cattle are to feed in the Palm Churchyard in future. fo. 214 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… called Prickwick, worth 100 l. per annum, with stock of cattle, &c., worth 130 l., and plate and household stuff …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Day, by travelling thereupon, carrying goods, driving cattle, and other abuses, to the great scandal of religion, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and threatened scarcity, and the great loss of flocks and cattle in divers parts of the land, and by many spiritual …