Note 58 — Chapter III · THE POSSESSIONS OF THE CHURCH, THE CROWN, & THE PEOPLE.
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This Mr. Harper was a tenant of the bishop and his lessees; and the fields he rented chiefly for grazing, were called for many years, “Harper’s Fields.” On the expiration of his tenancy I do not find that his landlords made any compensation to the parish for this waste land, for which Mr. Harper had paid rent.