Out-Ranger of Windsor Forest
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Out-Ranger of Windsor Forest
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The Out-Ranger of Windsor Forest was an official post associated with the royal forest of Windsor. The nominal duties of the out-ranger were to preserve any deer which escaped the bounds of Windsor Forest. In practice, the office was a sinecure. The first known appointment to the position was that of Denzil Onslow in 1686 or 1694. He was deprived of his office in 1711 when the Junto Whigs were crushed. In 1715, the office was granted to Denzil's great-nephew Hon. Thomas Onslow. While it provided
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Official post associated with the royal forest of Windsor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out-Ranger_of_Windsor_Forest
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2024-02-28T03:00:24Z
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