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Three fifteenth-century chronicles
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… that the Publick Affairs of the Kingdom will be left waste, and no Man will meddle with them, that hath Wisdom, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… vicar in lieu of the small tithes, on the inclosure of the waste lands in 1837; the glebe-house has been rebuilt. The … about 190 are arable, 664 meadow and pasture, and 260 waste land; the surface is very irregular, and the soil a … comprises 11,788 acres, whereof 4640 are common or waste. It abounds with valuable mines of iron, worked on a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… The area is 7000 acres, of which part is common or waste: the land is chiefly in pasture, and the scenery, which … county of Glamorgan, at the head of a powerful army, laid waste the territories of Morgan ab Caradoc ab Iestyn, and … the height of five feet. Entire fields of corn were laid waste by the flood, which swept away Aberavon bridge and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of the transept in two long tapering corbels carved at the tips; between each pair is a corbel-capital which carried the … scallops and terminating in tapering corbels carved at the tips with foliage, etc. In the E. wall of the transept are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… about 1530 in pasture, 300 under wood, and the remainder waste land, of which, probably, nearly 200 acres might be … system of agriculture, and the draining and reclaiming of waste lands, have been greatly increased in value; and large … 670 woodland and plantations, and the remainder roads and waste. The surface is pleasingly undulated, rising only in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… 6848 are cultivated, 1365 under wood, and 387 in pasture, waste, &c. The southern part of the district lies in the vale … rich meadow, and the remainder mountain pasture, moss, and waste. The surface is partly diversified with ranges of … The system of agriculture is in an improved state; much waste land has been reclaimed; the farm buildings are, in …