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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… quality on a substratum of clay: the chief crops are, oats, bear, barley, potatoes, and turnips, with the usual … capable of being rendered tolerably fertile. The crops are oats and barley, with a few potatoes, which have been … and a large extent is sand and waste. The chief crops are, oats, barley, and potatoes, of which last great quantities …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… proper management, is suitable to the growth of wheat and oats, alternated with clover and fallow. Some coal-mines were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… comprised mostly arable. 17 Barley was grown in 1285, 18 oats in 1398, 19 and possibly wheat and oats in 1280; 20 orchards and a vineyard belonging to the … been mentioned in the late 11th century. 21 Wheat, barley, oats, peas, and tares were grown at Tottington Manor farm in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Of 200 a. of arable 50 a. was under wheat, 40 a. under oats, 16 a. under barley, 46 a. under clover, half fed and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1389, when 57 qr. of wheat, 63 qr. of barley and 5 qr. of oats were winnowed. 7 By 1468 the house and demesnes were let … William Seaman, the lessee, broke it up and sowed it with oats, and in 1739 it was producing good corn crops. 10 By …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… fertile, producing favourable crops of wheat, barley, oats, turnips, and potatoes; the system of agriculture is …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… barren, so that no grain ripens except fine wheat and oats, 10 the prior is obliged for the maintenance of the …
Old and New London
… the hearse, put the pall in the bag, Give the horses some oats and some hay; Drink our next merry meeting and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… governors of Verona to provide those places with hay and oats for the horses, and other necessaries, so that they be …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… The soil, especially in England proper, produces wheat, oats, and barley, in such plenty that they have usually …