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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which 113 are in woodland; the soil is good, the Wingham hops being considered the best grown in the county. A …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in the parish. 85 Wheat, barley, oats, peas, tares, 86 and hops 87 were recorded in the 17th century, and flax at the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… their houses. The clothier Nicholas Ifield (d. 1587) left hops and fruit from his orchard as well as cattle and corn on …
A History of the County of Essex
… the site of Vine farm. Field names in 1838 indicate that hops were formerly grown east of Wivenhoe Cross. 33 The …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… off is called the wort, which is well boiled with the HOPS before straining with a WORT STRAINER and cooling. YEAST … (late). Wort strainer A STRAINER for straining the HOPS from the WORT after it has been boiled up, and before …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Joan (d. 1625) had malt and barley worth 126, and grew hops. 41 Jerome Kyte of Chaucer's House also had a riverside …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the Severn, and a considerable trade is carried on in hops, of which there are plantations in the vicinity. The … August 15th, and September 19th, which is a great fair for hops; a cattlefair is held on the first Monday in December, … the ordinary crops of other counties, great quantities of hops and fruits. The soil and climate being well adapted to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is generally fertile, much of it adapted for wheat, and hops of good quality are grown in several parts. The living …