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Journal of the House of Lords
… in thrashing, plashing Hedges, hoeing Turnips, working Hop Ground, Harvest Work, and mowing Stubble, and for other …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the County of Kent, we happened to have a remarkably good Hop Year in the Weald of Kent; the Farmers had received more … as Piece-work, the Wood-cutting, the Timber-felling and Hop-work, I ought to have included the Harvest-work. What do … the Women and Children any Employment? They have, in the Hop Season, when they sometimes earn a considerable Sum of …
Journal of the House of Lords
… 322. Home Colonization. ( See Domestic Colonization.) Hop Trade, a losing one of late Years, Hodges, 27. Hops, are …
A History of the County of Sussex
… hops in 1570 and later; 69 in 1720 one farmer had 1,600 hop poles at his death. A cider mill was recorded in 1776. A …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are arable, 180 meadow, 624 woodland, 244 cinque-foil, 169 hop-ground, and 21 furze and waste; the surface is hilly and … acres are arable, 3258 meadow, 331 orchard and garden, 100 hop ground, 49 wood, and 6 rectorial glebe; the soil is rich …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… good white, non-staining material. Ash poles were used as HOP POLEs. According to a quotation dated 1637-8 ash poles …
A History of the County of Sussex
… were evidently grown at one time, to judge from the name Hop garden field recorded in 1843-4. 23 In the first half of …