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A History of the County of Surrey
… of which exist. The whole district was formerly extremely wild and dangerous. Pepys travelling in Surrey in 1668 …
A History of the County of Rutland
… village two groups of farm buildings, Tickencote Lodge and Wild's Lodge, the latter now used as cottages. Both groups … known as Tickencote Launde, and Tickencote Lodge and Wild's Lodge are suggestive of forest land. Manors TICKENCOTE …
A History of the County of Hertford
… a branch of which runs through the north of Wilstone. Wild ducks and other water-fowl find a home among the rushes, … to a great extent rebuilt. Kangaroos, emus, and rheas run wild in the park. Nell Gwynne is said to have lived in a … female sphinx, a wolf-like beast eating a child, a pig, a wild man or woodhouse (modern), an antelope, a talbot, and at …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and to none other, to die for it or to be drawn with wild horses." Afterward the said Iseult came to him, and …
A History of the County of Rutland
… of land containing 14 acres 1 rood 23 poles, let to Mr. A. Wild at an annual rent of 18 2 s. 6 d. After payment of the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… face and soil as those of the neighbouring parishes, a wild and mountainous aspect, and a poor chalky soil. There is …
A History of the County of Hertford
… to be worth 26 s. 8 d. beyond the sustentation of the wild animals. 46 John Hotoft was keeper in 1427 and John …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Yoklets, and Bere. WALTHAM lies still further in the same wild and dreary country, obscutely situated among the hills, … further, at the southern boundary of the parish, in a wild, heathy country, is the once more noted habitation of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… they were camps. Fortified inclosures against banditti or wild beasts, or both, might be nearer the truth. They are …