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A History of the County of Stafford
… by the earlier 1740s, when it was planted with fruit trees. It was probably created for Sir Theophilus Biddulph …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… other root-crops alternating with pastures. Plantations of trees appear more especially on the north-east under the lee … of the surrounding country. The preponderance of holly trees and hedges on the sheltered side of the district is a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… oats are generally grown on a clay soil. There are but few trees and scanty hedges, for the locality is too close to the … his wife, and against Roger de Ditchfield for cutting down trees at Ditton; De Banc. R. 429, m. 12. In 1369 he made an …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… against a number of persons for cutting down his trees, &c., at Downham and Cliviger; De Banco R. 355, m. 19 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… There is a natural dearth of plantations and hedgerow trees in a district swept continually by sea-breezes, and what trees there are are stunted and bent by the prevalent …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… plots, however, have been planted as an orchard, and the trees now almost completely hide the front of the house. … 1327 complained that William and others had cut down his trees in Dutton; De Banco R. 269, m. 70 d. The above-named …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… they complained that various persons had cut down their trees, &c.; ibid. 17, m. 84 d. Soon afterwards the Abbot of … and oxhouse, and cutting down oaks, ashes, alders, pear trees and apple trees; De Banco R. 287, m. 588; 291, m. 227. Thomas son of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… stated: Overhouse, Edge, Edge Foot, Lowerhouse or Crow trees, &c. Many field names are given: Paggas, Armagraves, …