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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1 p. [ C.O. 152, 21. ff. 10, 13 v.] March 8. 496. Mr. Furze and Mr. Yonge to the Council of Trade and Plantations. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… is rendered necessary by the want of proper fences. Tender furze, bruised with mallets, or ground in mills erected for … for horses, and the farmers were then accustomed to sow furze, and sometimes to let the crop at a certain price per … the antiquated opinion of its impracticability. Furze is sometimes sown on the banks, and both hawthorn sets …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… to arable but of 68 a., 20 a. was pasture and 20 a. was furze. 15 In 1633 Edward Kirton claimed to have drained …
Magna Britannia
… a little west of the lodge, and is very high, covered with furze in the first inclosure; then passing through another …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Parish in digging and breaking Flints, and some in cutting Furze; they can earn by their Work 2 s. a Day in good …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Hamlet; he had some very inferior Land, bearing Gorse or Furze and Brambles; he threw out Eight Acres for the Purpose … Instances there was more than that; a Part covered with Furze and Fern and Trumpery, of which there is One Piece, I … another Piece of Three Acres; and there is One Piece, a Furze Piece, not under the Spade, which is Eleven Acres, it …
Journal of the House of Lords
… any Rent from it now? [66] Yes. It was then in a State of Furze and Briers, and wet, and I let it at the same Rent as I … 16 s. an Acre, to be broken up and cleansed from the Furze and Briers. I let it to the Farmers for a Term of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… than the Boyn Hill. Following work at Burnham Beeches, 28 Furze Platt near Maidenhead (Berks.), and Lent Rise near … about 20 ft. below, a further terrace which is visible at Furze Platt, Lent Rise, and at Baker's Farm south of Farnham … from the Upper Loam at Swanscombe. In the lower stage at Furze Platt, Lent Rise, and Baker's Farm the material is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… on the north side by a precipitous eminence, covered with furze; and near it, are the ruins of the ancient mansion of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 624 woodland, 244 cinque-foil, 169 hop-ground, and 21 furze and waste; the surface is hilly and well wooded, and …
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