. Some account of English deer parks, with notes on the management of deer. Deer; Deer hunting. Chartley Park, Staffordshire. CHAPTER VIII. DERBYSHIRE. YSONS, in his' History of Der- byshire,' ' observes that' there were anciently seven parks be- longing to the Earls of Lan- caster, and afterwards to the Duchy of Lancaster, within this county, besides that there were in the early part of the four- teenth century, not less than fifty-four deer-parks in Derbyshire, belonging to monastic bodies and individuals.' He proceeds to give a list of these parks in their different parishes, but it will be
. Some account of English deer parks, with notes on the management of deer. Deer; Deer hunting. Chartley Park, Staffordshire. CHAPTER VIII. DERBYSHIRE. YSONS, in his' History of Der- byshire,' ' observes that' there were anciently seven parks be- longing to the Earls of Lan- caster, and afterwards to the Duchy of Lancaster, within this county, besides that there were in the early part of the four- teenth century, not less than fifty-four deer-parks in Derbyshire, belonging to monastic bodies and individuals.' He proceeds to give a list of these parks in their different parishes, but it will be more convenient for our present purpose to notice them in detail, beginning first with those which belonged to the Duchy of Lancaster, These were mostly in and around Duffield, one of the castles of the great House of Ferrers, and which came to the Crown on the fall of the Earl of Derby, and was granted by Henry III. to his son Edward Earl of Lancaster. In the year 1330, in ansvter to a quo war- ranto, Heriry Earl of Lancaster claimed seven parks in the frith or forest of Duffield; these (which have been all long disparked) were, Shmull, Mauncell, ' P, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Shirley, Evelyn Philip, 1812-1882. London, J. Murray
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