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A History of the County of York East Riding
… agricultural landscape. The small open fields, large commons, and extensive early inclosures contrast strongly …
A History of the County of Oxford
… been surrendered to Christ Church, who thus owned the commons absolutely. 33 After inclosure an increasing amount … but 17thcentury courts made by-laws governing the commons and the common field, and appointed a constable, … in 1544 when a horse common was worth 2 cow or sheep commons. In 1581 the manor court restricted the right of …
A History of the County of Essex
… and appointed two constables and two wardens of the commons; thereafter until 1669 it met less regularly. Courts …