Old Hampshire Mapped
Leland's Hampshire 1635-43
Transcription (1)Salisbury to Stockbridge
Avon, River
Buckholt Forest
From Saresbyry to Rumesey xiiij.
From Rumesey to Hampton.
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This broke goith ynto Avon about a mile beneth Harnham Bridge.
Passing a 3. miles farther I left a mile on the right hond Buckholt Woodde, a great thing, wher in tymes past by likelihod hath bene a chace for dere.
Minns:- It is Clarendon Park, which was a royal chace, and not Buckholt, to which our Author alludes. The former is close at hand, the latter at some miles distant.
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