List of Figures . . viii
Abbreviations . . ix
Introduction . . 1

I. THE PURPOSE OF THE PARK
1. Hunting . . 15
2. Economy . . 45
3. Landscaping . . 82
4. Status . . 99

II. PARKS AND SOCIETY 
Introduction to Part II . . 119
5. Parks and the Crown . . 121
6. Parks and the Aristocracy . . 146
7. Parks and the Community . . 158

Conclusion . . 180
Bibliography . . 183
Index . . 211