common-land

Their family had lived for a long time on an estate in the country, and managed, with the help of the common-land and their labour, to get on.

THE GHETTO 2010

Adjacent to the town was to be a certain quantity of common-land for the benefit of the cottages, that the poor might have a few sheep or cows, as their circumstances required; and this to be appointed at the several ends of the town.

From London to Land's End 2003

Adjacent to the town was to be a certain quantity of common-land for the benefit of the cottages, that the poor might have a few sheep or cows, as their circumstances required; and this to be appointed at the several ends of the town.

From London to Land's End 2003

Adjacent to the town was to be a certain quantity of common-land for the benefit of the cottages, that the poor might have a few sheep or cows, as their circumstances required; and this to be appointed at the several ends of the town.

From London to Land's End 2003

The ghost was that, they said, of an avaricious landowner who had wasted his fortune in lawsuits, attempting unjustly to seize from the villagers a wide stretch of common-land.

Legend Land, Volume 2 Being a Collection of Some of The Old Tales Told in Those Western Parts of Britain Served by The Great Western Railway Various

He was one of those farmers of common-land, whom the city had thrown off their balance.

Pelle the Conqueror — Complete Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

He was one of those farmers of common-land, whom the city had thrown off their balance.

Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 04 Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

The statutes in English law which protest against a wholesale occupation of the common-land by individuals were not directed merely against the practices of a landlord class, for the makers of the law were themselves landlords.

Mediaeval Socialism Bede Jarrett 1907

Their family had lived for a long time on an estate in the country, and managed, with the help of the common-land and their labor, to get on.

The Ghetto 1903

Their family had lived for a long time on an estate in the country, and managed, with the help of the common-land and their labour, to get on.

The People of the Abyss Jack London 1896