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A History of the County of Lancaster
… situated in flat country fairly well supplied with trees, generally grouped about the villages and farmsteads. … and enclosure in the woods were granted, but oaks and ash trees were reserved. The date (1925 Hen. III) is fixed by the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… called Aldparc and Litheak, the park of Blakeley with its trees and eyries of sparrowhawks, plats of demesne land at … was 300; Mamecestre, ii, 363, 367, 368. There were timber trees in Alport Park in 1597; Ducatus Lanc. (Rec. Com.), iii, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of draining large quantities of the trunks of oak and yew trees were found imbedded in the soil, all of which were in a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… make patches of different colours on every hand, whilst trees and bushes are of the scantiest description. The … is rather richer in appearance; there are a few more trees than in the south. The soil throughout is sandy and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… touching the inclosure of woodlands and waste, felling of trees and roads made. 19 Robert eldest son of John, living in … Adam de Hunteleye and Henry de Sholley for felling 300 oak trees price 40 s. in their wood since 1284. Deuyas afterwards …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… well cultivated and rendered pleasant by groves of trees; a narrow steep ridge of sandy soil extends along the … Maud wife of John de Ainsworth in 1342 complained that her trees at Middleton had been cut down and carried off; De …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… hillside. The good and wide roads are pleasantly shaded by trees. The bunter series of the new red sandstone or trias …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… stands in a sheltered position surrounded by a belt of trees, but is a building of no architectural interest, the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… picturesque about the scattered farmsteads, and the trees are only large enough to give a slight protection to …