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The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… line between the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk to Sedge Fen, where it is lost in the system of the Greater …
A History of the County of Oxford
… followed a hedgerow southwards to met sinc or 'mead sedge', evidently Madley brook, 27 which rises near the …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… islands or mud banks:unimproved and produce nothing but sedge, which the inhabitants of the Jerseys and Philadelphia …
A History of the County of Essex
… 16th century orders to scour the river, to cut weed and sedge, and to prevent obstructions, probably benefitted the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… R. Wailes) Pl. 11 (145) Windpump, now in Wicken Sedge Fen ( C. A. S. Library) Pl. 11 3 FEN DITTON Village map …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… c. 1787. 29 The fen was also regularly cut for straw and sedge. 30 In the 16th century each villager could only mow sedge for one day between early summer and Michaelmas, and … 31 In 18th century the common fen was said to yield only sedge and rushes, being very poor pasture. 32 In the late …
Memorials of London and London Life
… Prompt. Parv. p. 125. See page 375 ante, Note 4. Turf, and sedge: the latter is still in use at Cambridge for the same …
Magna Britannia
… atricapilla); pettychaps*, ( motacilla hippolais); sedge bird *, ( motacilla salicaria 19); cole titmouse, ( …