What does woodward mean?
Woodward means (archaic) A warden of a wood..
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(archaic) A warden of a wood..
A sergeantry, called woodward of the Lee Baile, was then held by John Throckmorton, Esq. In the reign of Henry VIII. the office of Bleysbale and forestership of fee was filled by William Alberton.
And he is not a comely man, but on the contrary he is exceedingly ill favoured; and he is the woodward of that wood.
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Woodward means (archaic) A warden of a wood..
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A sergeantry, called woodward of the Lee Baile, was then held by John Throckmorton, Esq. In the reign of Henry VIII. the office of Bleysbale and forestership of fee was filled by William Alberton.
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