Woodwards
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- woodwards and regarders: forest officers responsible for protecting venison (Phoenix Park was noted for its deer)
- woodward - an english forest officer charged with guarding a wood
- regarder - an officer who inspects royal forests and ascertain trespasses of the law
- Woodwards and Regarders were forest officers who saw no hurt was done to vert or venison (see line 25).