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A History of the County of Sussex
… farm had several pasture there in 1293 49 and 500 sheep-leazes in 1357, 50 and Lyons manor had 250 leazes there c. 1400. 51 There was also common meadow land … and Candlemas were allotted at the rate of 26 sheep-leazes a yardland. 69 By 1622 70 the south part of the parish …
A History of the County of Somerset
… for sheep was mentioned in the 16th century on the leazes along the Cossington boundary, beyond the Middlemoor … the moor. 8 There was a sheepwash at the south end of the leazes. 9 In 1485 Lord Audley had the right to take fish and … 1,460 a. of land in Woolavington. Some tenants had beast leazes and all had common in Sedgemoor, outside the parish. …