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A History of the County of Oxford
… being broken in upon. Instead of mixed seeds, clover, and beans or peas, many farmers grow a quarter roots, a quarter barley or oats, an eighth clover, an eighth beans or peas, and a quarter wheat; the clover, and beans or peas, as the case may be, being reversed, so that …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… be (1) wheat, (2) half 'seeds' and half barley, oats, beans, peas, or vetches, (3) wheat, this being regarded as … by summer fallow well stirred on 'foul' land, and peas, beans, and tares on the remainder. On the flinty loams the … summer fallow and close-folding; or (1) wheat, (2) half beans or other pulse, or turnips, half barley or oats …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… field was, with the same object, sown with vetches, peas, beans, turnips, or even potatoes in place of grass. 13 But … the railways. 79 Less attention had to be paid to oats and beans, and more could be devoted to green crops. This was … twenties corn was still mostly sown broadcast by hand. 279 Beans were sometimes dibbled, or sometimes a drill plough was …
A History of the County of Essex
… yields of wheat were average, those of barley, oats, and beans slightly below average for the district. 79 Aldham Hall … oats (156 a.), and peas (66 a.), with smaller acreages of beans, turnips or rape, and potatoes. 86 In 1824 there were … a rotation of (1) wheat, (2) barley or oats, (3) peas, beans, or clover, and (4) summer fallow, or turnips or …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… a. of grass and 247 a. of arable, 2 producing good wheat, beans, oats and clover. 3 The land was said to be excellent …
A History of the County of Dorset
… wool of the flock, together with 1 mark from the sale of beans, 15 s. from the sale of oats, and 20 s. 9 d. of the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 3 pounds of cummin, a sextary of salt, 10 bushels of white beans, with a further quarter at Easter, and 2 quarters of …
A History of the County of Essex
… with wheat, 106 of rye, 266 of oats, 11 of barley and 7 of beans and peas and 221 of summer fallow. The temporalities …