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A History of the County of Hampshire
… well-watered country. Green slopes studded with fine old trees stretch up to the house which is now the residence of … lord of Havant manor. Beyond it, in the distance, are the trees of the 'Thicket,' the old 'Havant Chace' of the bishop … lie a few houses, each with its garden abounding in fruit trees. This hamlet is known as Durrants; still further north …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the village. The township is very sparsely timbered; small trees are grouped about the scattered farms, and there are a … took place between 12 and 19 July. 11 'There are many trees and roots buried in the moss lands and carr lands of … a plough comes in contact with one of these long-buried trees. They are chiefly oak trees; the trunk of one of them …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… portion of the district is bare and open, with very few trees, but on the south there are clumps of trees, and good hawthorn hedges divide the fields. The upper …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… included 'housebote and heybote of oak and other timber trees in the thick wood ("nemus") of Aughton and Litherland, … had broken into his close at Aughton, cutting down his trees and doing other damage; De Banc. R. 453, m. 65. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is 2,463 acres. There are a number of wooded places, for trees grow well on the sheltered coast. Fine views are …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… on the Sunday next after 15 August. In Ashton Moss red fir trees used to be dug up, and split up for light for the poor; … and Adam de Tetlow, with others, with cutting down his trees, and with breaking a close; Duchy of Lanc. Assize R. 5, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the 'Lug,' a mound 16 ft. broad and some 6 ft. high, with trees planted on the top to form a barricade. 32 After the … about 300 acres, and around it he planted a broad belt of trees.' 69 On the site of Cobbett's summer-house, as it was …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… churchyard, which is now grass-covered and planted with trees, has been much improved. It was formerly bare and …