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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… against William Good, for that he hath impounded Good's cattle'. He also believed that 'Clarke doth follow this suite …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Turney had then tried to insist that the trespass of his cattle had been due to Woodden breaking open his own fences … cart and carriage and you lett your ferme lye open that my cattle may come into your corne'. Woodden replied 'that he …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… a payment in towns, markets, and fairs, on goods and cattle sold therein. It was also used to express the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of hay. 98 In 1307-8 the Templars had a herd of over 30 cattle and their grange was stocked with wheat, maslin, peas, … a bull, oxen, pigs, a boar, and sheep worth £40, and cattle worth £50. 1 In 1338 the Temple Combe demesne … a. of common meadow at Abbas Combe moor was grazed by the cattle of customary tenants after the hay had been cut. 9 In …
A History of the County of Essex
… potatoes. Sheep are comparatively rare but pigs and beef cattle do well and provide dung for the cornland. 2 Although …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of the haywards, two have the office of distraining all cattle found trespassing on the common lands, and two have … large. The burgesses have the privilege of turning their cattle on the uninclosed lands belonging to the borough, … is considered a creek to the port of Beaumaris. Many black-cattle, sheep, and pigs, are also bred in the parish, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… are generally of the Cheviot breed; there are a few black-cattle reared, chiefly of the Fifeshire, and a mixture of the … which were great marts for the sale of linseed and black-cattle, but both have for some time been declining, and the … Considerable attention has been paid to the rearing of cattle, in which much benefit has been effected by the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… and soaked in water 'to extract their malignity, lest the cattle perish'. He noted that because of their small size …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 18th century sheep and cereals were more important than cattle, but there was some dairying on a domestic scale. 31 … Upper House George Bradley was a noted breeder of Hereford cattle and Shropshire sheep, 41 and in the late 20th century beef cattle and sheep remained the parish's chief enterprises. 42 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 711 sheep being recorded that year, and only a few cattle and pigs were then kept. 47 In the later 19th century … enlarged in the early 20th century, 1,330 sheep and 146 cattle, including dairy cows, being returned in 1926 compared …
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