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Survey of London Monograph
… himself Brooke and claimed descent from the Brookes of Leighton, Cheshire; b. Wigan c. 1553; educated at Merchant …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… in Gilthwaite, Whiston, and Aghton. Ralph Hodgson and John Leighton Henry Cholmeley, esq., and Margaret his wife 20 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 2,000 feet. In this district the ring-ouzel, raven, common buzzard, black grouse, curlew, common snipe and wild duck … kite has vanished as a breeding species, and the common buzzard holds only a somewhat insecure tenure in the extreme … and young have been taken on the Blackdown Hills. 116. Buzzard. Buteo vulgaris, Leach. Resident only in the extreme …