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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… houses, on the outer fringe of the town, were yards and gardens, which it was the duty of the owners to have so … of the city near the wall which surrounded the Castle gardens. 10 The Castle Yett port or Castle port or Kirk port …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Profit to be obtained by letting them. Are there any Gardens attached to the Cottages? No; in very few instances; I scarcely recollect any Gardens attached of any Value. [260] Have the Labourers any … on various Scales; and in Kent for the Purposes of Gardens, and in Quantities sufficient for that Object. I …
Journal of the House of Lords
… From Four to Five Pounds I think. [142] Have they Gardens attached to them? Generally speaking. Are they small or large Gardens? I cannot state the Quantity, but I should consider them as small Gardens. Do they consist of a Quarter of an Acre? No, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Relief. "Allot a Part of the Parish Land into small Gardens, to be occupied, at a moderate Rent, by such … employed therein, and in the Parks, Pleasure Grounds and Gardens, &c. of the principal Owners, the Expences for Labour …
Journal of the House of Lords
… some Vegetables for their Families. How large are the Gardens usually? Perhaps Half a Rood. There are some that are … s. upon Two Thirds of the Rack Rent; and we give the Poor Gardens and little Accommodations. What is the Amount of the … a Week. You have stated that you have given the Poor small Gardens; can you state any particular Results of that Spade …
Journal of the House of Lords
… for Labour on the Demesne Lands, and in Woods and Gardens, &c. must be considerably more; and the Amount paid … Spade Husbandry, or not? We may say, from looking at the Gardens around us, that it is increased manifold by Spade … Expence? I have never found that there was; their Gardens should not be such as to get them into the Irish …
Journal of the House of Lords
… from Two to Four Acres each, and the other Fifty with good Gardens only. From Two to Four Acres each? Yes. Are they let …
Journal of the House of Lords
… 3£. 18 s. a Year; and to those Cottages there are small Gardens attached; not so much as has been recommended-Half an … in your Parish? About 18 d. and 2 s. a Week. Are there any Gardens attached to them? Some of them have small Gardens; there are others at a higher Rent, that have larger …