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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… its situation in a small cove bordered with flourishing trees, and the rural simplicity of its houses, forms a …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… per an. to the Verderers in Sherwood Forest in lieu of fee-trees and for the dormant warrant thereupon: and 5 l. 17 s. 6 …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Verstegan, on the original of nations. Bow from boughs of trees of which bows were originally made. Emma, the mother of … from situations, as Buckinghamshire from Buken or Beachen, trees and Essex from the east Saxons. Verstegan. f. Ibbetson. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… castle, and on the left where now a garden and nursery of trees is planted was the dove-coat, as I am informed by the … in the summer season. It has now no deer, and scarcely any trees in it. In 1793, the barracks thereon, was built by a …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was carried a quarter of a mile and cast against some trees with such amazing force that they were torn up by the … of the stones measured 4 inches round. It destroyed fruit trees, broke many windows, and killed several rooks in …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… which a century ago, or less, was covered with fine ash trees and copice, as well as a great part of the adjacent … near the Well, both which are shaded by firs and other trees. Here is a large bowling-green, and a little neglected …