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• The Case of the commoners of the mannor of Epworth in the isle of Axhelme in the county of Lincoln ([London? : s.n., 169-?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Observations on the bill for the regulation and improvement of commons, 1876 (Wildy and Sons, 1876), by Charles Isaac Elton and Chiswick Press (page images at HathiTrust)

• Common rights at Cottenham & Stretham in Cambridgeshire (Offices of the Society, 1910), by W. Cunningham, Stretham (England), and Cottenham (England) (page images at HathiTrust)

• A short history of the rights of common upon the forest of Dartmoor and the commons of Devon (Plymouth, 1890), by England) Dartmoor Preservation Association (Plymouth and Stuart A. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guide to Dartmoor : a topographical description of the forest and commons (A Wheaton, 1914), by William Crossing (page images at HathiTrust)

• A declaration from the poor oppressed people of England, directed to all that call themselves, or are called Lords of Manors, through this nation; that have begun to cut, or that through fear and covetousness, do intend to cut down the woods and trees that grow upon the commons and waste land. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeer, 1649), by Gerrard Winstanley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of the purchasers of some lands, belonging to the corporation of Malmesbury, in the county of Wilts, by leases for 21 years. ([London : s.n., 1689?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The case of the cow-keepers, within the weekly Bills of Mortality, in relation to the Bill now depending before this honourable House, for the better regulating select vestries. ([London : s.n., 1700?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• To the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, and every individual member thereof (Printed at London : and are to be sold at the seven stars in Pauls Church-yard, neer the great North-door, 1653), by Daniel Noddel (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, and every individual member thereof. The great complaint and declaration of about 1200. free-holders and commoners (London : [s.n.], printed in the year 1654), by Daniel Noddel (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Ashdown Forest dispute, 1876-1882 : environmental politics and custom (Sussex Record Society, 1997), by Brian Short (page images at HathiTrust)

• Public parks and pleasure grounds, Their cost, areas, and maintenance; bye-laws and regulations. ([Birmingham, 1892), by Eng. Parks dept Birmingham (page images at HathiTrust)

• The story of the London parks. (J. C. Hotten, 1872), by Jacob Larwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• London parks and gardens (Dutton, 1907), by Mrs. Evelyn Cecil and Victoria Manners (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cremorne and the later London gardens (E. Stock, 1907), by Warwick William Wroth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The municipal parks, gardens, and open spaces of London; their history and associations. (E. Stock, 1905), by J. J. Sexby (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The parks, gardens, etc., of London and its suburbs, described and illustrated, for the guidance of strangers (John Weale, 1851), by Edward Kemp (page images at HathiTrust)
• London parks and gardens (A. Constable & Co. ltd., 1907), by Mrs. Evelyn Cecil, Victoria Manners, and Victoria Manners (page images at HathiTrust)
• The municipal parks, gardens, and open spaces of London : their history and associations (E. Stock, 1898), by J. J. Sexby (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cremorne and the later London gardens. With twenty-five illustrations. (E. Stock, 1907), by Warwick William Wroth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Guide to Battersea park : including regulations for all games for which special facilities are provided ([London :, 1904), by London County Council. Parks and Open Spaces Committee and George Laurence Gomme (page images at HathiTrust)
• Municipal parks, gardens and open spaces of London : their history and association (E. Stock, 1905), by J. J. Sexby (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The royal parks and gardens of London, their history and mode of embellishment, with hints on the propagation and culture of the plants employed, the artistic arrangement of colours, &c. (Journal of Horticulture Office, 1877), by Nathan Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
• London parks and open spaces. Notes on the acquisition, history and maintenance of the parks, gardens, recreation grounds and open spaces under the control of the Council; together with notes descriptive of the various places and on technical matters by Lieut.-Col. J.J. Sexby, V.D., chief officer of the Council's Parks Department. (Printed by Southwood, Smith and Co., Ltd., 1906), by London County Council. Parks Dept, J. J. Sexby, and George Laurence Gomme (page images at HathiTrust)
• The royal parks and gardens of London : their history and mode of embellishment : with hints on the propagation and culture of the plants employed, the artistic arrangement of colours, &c (Journal of Horticulture Office, 1877), by Nathan Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the London parks (Chatto and Windus, 1881), by Herman Diederik Johnan van Schevichaven (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the London parks. (Chatto and Windus, 1876), by Jacob Larwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cremorne and the later London gardens, by Warwick William Wroth (Gutenberg ebook)

• The history and description, with graphic illustrations, of Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire : the seat of the Earl of Essex (Published by the author, 1837), by John Britton (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history and description, with graphic illustrations, of Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire : the seat of the Earl of Essex (Published by the author, 1837), by John Britton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sweet Hampstead and its associations (E. Stock, 1900), by Caroline Alice White (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Hyde Park: Its History and Romance (London: E. Nash, 1908), by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie
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• Hyde Park from Domesday-book to date (Downey & co., 1896), by John Ashton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of Hyde Park (Printed by John Smith, 49, Long Acre :, 1836), by Thomas Smith, England) Royal Humane Society (London, and Marshall and Co Simpkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hyde Park, Its History and Romance, by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie (Gutenberg ebook)
• Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date, by John Ashton (Gutenberg ebook)

• Views in Kensington gardens (J. Churchill [etc.], 1831), by John Sargeant (page images at HathiTrust)

• English houses & gardens in the 17th and 18th centuries : a series of birds-eye views reproduced from contemporary engravings by Kip, Badeslade, Harris and others (B. T. Batsford, 1908), by Mervyn E. Macartney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Italian landscape in eighteenth century England; a study chiefly of the influence of Claude Lorrain and Salvator Rosa on English taste, 1700-1800. (Oxford University Press, 1925), by Elizabeth Wheeler Manwaring (page images at HathiTrust)
• The formal garden in England (Macmillan and Co.;, 1901), by Reginald Theodore Blomfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• English house grounds (Mabel Parsons, 1924), by Mable Holmes Parsons, Eugene Clute, and Clarence Fowler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Home landscapes (J. Murray, 1914), by W. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• English house grounds : photographic views (The author, 1924), by Mabel Parson and Clarence Fowler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gardens for small houses (Country life [etc.] ;, 1913), by Gertrude Jekyll and Lawrence Weaver (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An essay on landscape gardening (Printed for the editor, 1823), by John Dalrymple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood and garden; notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur (1899), by Gertrude Jekyll (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fragments on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts in possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written; the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts (Printed by T. Bensley and Son ... for J. Taylor ..., 1816), by Humphry Repton and J. Adey Repton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood and Garden: Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur, by Gertrude Jekyll (Gutenberg ebook)

• A nation's heritage. (G. Allen & Unwin, ltd., 1920), by H. D. Rawnsley (page images at HathiTrust)

• An act for the certainty of forrests. (London : Printed by Matthew Walbancke, 1646) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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