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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Verderer
Britannica 11thVERDERER (0. Fr. verdier, Med. Lat. viridarius), a term used in English forest law for a judicial officer appointed to look after what was known as the " vert " (0. Fr. verd, green; Lat. viridis), i.e. the forest trees and underwood in the royal forests. It wa ...
Vol. 27, pp. 1017-1017
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Veere
Britannica 11thVEERE, a town in the province of Zeeland, Holland, on the island of Walcheren, 4 m. N.N.E. of Middelburg, with which it is connected by canal (1867-72). It contains several interesting architectural remains of the days of its former prosperity, many of its qua
Vol. 27, pp. 965-965
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Epping
Britannica 11th... , the tract being declared open by Queen Victoria in 1882. The Ancient Court of Verderers was also revived, consisting of an hereditary lord warden together with four verderers elected by freeholders of the county. The present forest lies between the valleys o ...
Vol. 9, pp. 708-708
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