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Old and New London
… more than water and oatmeal), turnips, potatoes, cabbages, carrots. Her children fared somewhat better, but not much. I …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a variety of stock and a few grew hops, leeks, 85 clover, carrots, 86 or grey, white, or blue peas. 87 The Huntworth …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… loamy soil around the town produces a great quantity of carrots, which are sent to Liverpool, and the farmers are … calculated for the culture of green crops, particularly carrots and potatoes, as already mentioned. From this cause, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… used more widely. As Houghton noted, this vegetable and CARROTs were distilled to make a drink similar to FRENCH …
A History of the County of Oxford
… corn crops afterwards. He had also successfully grown carrots to feed his horses and cows, and parsnips with less …
A History of the County of Oxford
… sheep. The brothers experimented with the cultivation of carrots, parsnips, lucerne, and rhubarb, and particularly …
A History of the County of Essex
… and potatoes, but also including beans, cabbages, and carrots. Cereals were returned as 327 a., mainly wheat and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1679 one occupied 8 a. of garden ground growing cabbages, carrots, peas, turnips, and a little barley; two kept cattle; …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were introduced. In the 1630s a gardener began to plant carrots and peas in his closes, and his neighbours observed … judgement that the vicar was entitled to tithe of turnips, carrots, and peas, cultivated with hoe or spade, both in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of dower. 123 Tithes paid in 1634 and 1679 on cabbages, carrots, roots, hops, apples, pears, and gardens suggest that … tithes from the latter's lands except those on hemp, flax, carrots, and turnips for 6 a year. The excepted produce was …