Lexicographical Neighbors of Enclosers
Literary usage of Enclosers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commons and Common Fields: Or, The History and Policy of the Laws Relating by Thomas Edward Scrutton (1887)
"... resulted in the defeat of would-be enclosers of Banstead Downs, and the success
of enclosers of Wellington Corner, both open spaces near the metropolis. ..."
2. Land Reform: Occuping Ownership, Peasant Proprietary and Rural Education by Jesse Collings (1908)
"These graziers," he said, " enclosers and rent-rearers are ... enclosers many
meetins and sessions but in the end of the matter there cometh nothing forth. ..."
3. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Henry Soames (1827)
"The new Liturgy completed 1 "If the King's honour, as some men say, standeth in
the great multitude of people ; then these graziers, enclosers, ..."
4. Ecclesiastical Memorials; Relating Chiefly to Religion, and the Reformation by John Strype (1822)
"Their ways These enclosers used all the means they could to stop to evade it.
and hinder tlie coming forth of this commission. But when they could not do ..."
5. Who Killed Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey? by Alfred Marks (1905)
"Here again were Italian arquebusiers, commanded by Malatesta. The enclosers were
everywhere victorious. Property and religion were secure. ..."
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