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A History of the County of Hertford
… the road to Hitchin and Luton, is very wide and lined with trees. There are several hamlets in the parish of which … fined at some date between 1335 and 1349 for cutting down trees in the churchyard for the work of the church. Two …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Street. The church stands in a large churchyard, shaded by trees on the north-east, at the intersection of these roads. … that John son of William de Brok did wilful damage to the trees and other property in the manor of Burston, 31 and in …
A History of the County of Hertford
… The gooseberry and currant bushes trimmed. The fig-trees, mulberry-trees and such as seem decaying, but not desperate, watered. Stir and clean the borders. Remove trees which are to be removed.' 55 After his final retirement …
A History of the County of Oxford
… possible to enjoy an uninterrupted view of Oxford, for the trees on Headington Hill had been felled in the Civil War …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 26 The limestone ridge above Watchet was once covered in trees, as indicated by field names ending in 'grove', 27 and …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of both had to undertake to plant a certain number of trees, oak, ash, or elm, every year, for the manor had lost all its trees during the time 'when Abingdon was a garrison.'A recent …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the village. 4 There is no woodland and comparatively few trees, although in the mid-16th century the parish had been … 60 years at 33 s. 4 d. a year, with reservation of large trees, underwoods, minerals, and quarries. 64 Before 1608 the … was well wooded for there were said to be 244 large timber trees and 1,465 altogether. 84 Six persons had their goods …
A History of the County of Hertford
… in appearance from the wide main street, numerous trees and fine church. Some of the old houses still remain. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… moat; and the remaining ruins being covered with ivy and trees, growing spontaneously on and through the sides of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… in a park of 133 acres and is approached by an avenue of trees nearly a mile long. In the abbot's manor were also some …