. Some account of English deer parks, with notes on the management of deer. Deer; Deer hunting. The Deer-Leap at Wolseley Park, in Staffordshire, on the borders of Cannock Chase. CHAPTER IX. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. jHE county of Gloucester, re- markable for the number of its deer parks, and generally also for their small extent, can boast, however, of but one park which is known to have existed at the period of the Norman Conquest, and which is no- ticed in the Domesday Survey, that at Sopeberie, the modern Sodbury, and which belonged to the king. In Leland's time a park still existed here, which is
. Some account of English deer parks, with notes on the management of deer. Deer; Deer hunting. The Deer-Leap at Wolseley Park, in Staffordshire, on the borders of Cannock Chase. CHAPTER IX. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. jHE county of Gloucester, re- markable for the number of its deer parks, and generally also for their small extent, can boast, however, of but one park which is known to have existed at the period of the Norman Conquest, and which is no- ticed in the Domesday Survey, that at Sopeberie, the modern Sodbury, and which belonged to the king. In Leland's time a park still existed here, which is thus mentioned in his ' Itinerary' : ' There is a Parke of the Kyng's by this towne (Cheping Sodbiry) sumtyme the War- wicks,' and also at Little Sodbu?y ad- joining. ' Walshe is Lord of Little Sod-. 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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