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What does disafforested mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of disafforest
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Tendring hundred had been disafforested by king Stephen before the grant of John mentioned above.
His defence that King John had disafforested Brewood saved his life and he escaped with only a fine.
They grazed cattle on disafforested surfaces, building small stone huts to accommodate themselves, as well as the cattle they grazed.
The parish of Wicken, for example, was disafforested at this time.
Its clauses provided the framework of forest law throughout the 13th cent., but only in the 14th cent., when large areas were disafforested, did the political issue subside.
In 1596, the ancient hunting park of Toxteth, which had for 400 years been inhabited only by deer and their keepers, was disafforested by the Earl of Derby.

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