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The forest laws still applied in a modified manner to the purlieu.
Eye of mocker has not seen, nor foot of unbeliever trod this purlieu, the last to receive his blessing.
The Fair God | Lew WallaceIt is, in fact, a purlieu where the public-houses are overcrowded and the baths not places of great resort.
The Old Inns of Old England, Volume II (of 2) | Charles G. Harper
They evidently deemed that a legal purlieu was a better place for 'pickings.'
Prose Fancies | Richard Le GallienneThis favourite purlieu of London has larger books than mine devoted to its history.
Middlesex | A.R. Hope Moncrieff
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