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A History of the County of Somerset
… 29 The unlawful cutting of furze, heath, and turf on the commons, regarded as the property of the lord, was presented … been imposed by 1831 for turbary licences. 31 The Brendon commons were inclosed by Act of Parliament in 1845 when 141a. … with progressive encroachment on uninclosed wastes and commons, giving rise to disputes such as that in 1221 between …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Sir Thomas Englesfeild, speaker of the house of commons, and chief justice of Chester, in the reign of king …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… In 1593 tenants were allowed 16 ewes and 16 lambs on the commons for each yardland. 152 The hamlet of Ailstone had its …