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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is now the property of P. E. Towneley, Esq. The herds of wild deer in it were destroyed about forty years ago. The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… did much by c. 1880 to redeem the parish from its former wild and lawless reputation. Less wealthy immigrants were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a corruption of Brawn's path, in allusion to the number of wild boars that formerly infested the district, and for the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… day and bevers. The joiner who wainscoted the chapel, John Wild, came from London. He was paid in all 50 for his work …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of Sir John Norreys : Langford, with a helm crested with a wild man; 16. a renewed shield of arms unidentifield with no …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and recorded livestock comprised 3 riding horses, 22 wild mares, 17 cattle, 60 pigs, and 300 sheep. The value of …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… children from the parish found casual employment picking wild daffodils in the spring and blackberries in the autumn …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with black game; and in the woods are great numbers of the wild red-deer peculiar to this country, for the hunting of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… head of the middle bay bears the initials E.P., the wild-man crest of the Pouletts who formerly owned the house, …