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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… uses. Also to the said Liecia twenty quarters of barley, one of his best pots, his weaker 11 cup of silver, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… district the red wheat is most commonly produced. Barley is a favourite crop in the chalk district, but hardly … former there is a considerable surplus, principally wheat, barley, fat-cattle, calves, sheep, hogs, and cheese, part of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… predominantly under grass, with small amounts of spring barley (42 ha.), wheat (32 ha.), winter barley (15.3 ha.), fodder (10.6 ha.), maize (5 ha.), oats (2 … 32 In 1819 the tenant was obliged to buy all his malt and barley from his landlord. 33 Between 1834 and 1838 the mill …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… under tillage has a substratum of chalk, and produces good barley and turnips. The living is a discharged rectory, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hilly, and the soil chalk, thickly set with flints; good barley is produced, and large flocks of sheep are pastured. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were paid in the form of one, or two, bushels of barley. The members were required to attend vespers on the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… works. 44 Crops mentioned in the Middle Ages were wheat, barley, oats, rye, vetch, peas and beans, flax, and apples. … and over 200 cattle were recorded in the parish. 85 Wheat, barley, oats, peas, tares, 86 and hops 87 were recorded in …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… in 1772 the three fields were called Mill, Cowmoor, and Barley Hill Fields. The Sence valley no doubt always provided … 75 Three closes-the 12-acre 'Great Close', sown with barley, Dawes Close, and the pasture 'Rames Close'-all … 85 a. were under wheat, 72 a. beans and peas, 39 a. barley, and 37 a. oats. 78 The land has been farmed by 4 or 5 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the wealthy blanket-maker John Wiggins had a ground of barley worth 18. 6 Butchers and innkeepers, too, often rented … relief since. One, with three pigs, had accumulated wheat, barley, beans, and potatoes worth over 30; he and his family …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1710 townsmen were accused of forestalling it by buying barley at Asthall. 27 Corn, butter, meat, fruit, cattle, … 19th century included 2 d. a quarter for corn, 1 d. for barley and oats, 4 d. for a bull, and 3 d. for a score of …