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Journal of the House of Lords
… upon so small a Quantity of Ground to keep more than a Pig? About One Pig is as much as they keep. What Rent do they pay for their … Corn upon those Pieces of Land? I think a little to feed a Pig might be useful. Where do they get the Straw for their …
Journal of the House of Lords
… refer? Probably they will keep Two Cows, and they keep a Pig. Then they are, in point of fact, small Farmers? We do …
Journal of the House of Lords
… which is cheaper than they can grow them. Do they keep a Pig? Some of them do. Can you state what the Rate of Wages … Sacks on the Piece. Do they manure the Land? They keep a Pig, and I allow them Straw to make a little Manure …
Journal of the House of Lords
… a Year, that they have occasion to go to a Fair to buy a Pig, and they may drink a little; but their Habits are … their Potatoes for their own Food, or for the Cow or the Pig? Not at all for the Cow; they are not required to spend … so that they would be cheating their Families or their Pig. When I state 9£. as the Cost of the Cow, I conceive that …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Allotments enable them to keep? Some of the Poor have a Pig, but I do not think any of them have other Stock; nor do …
Journal of the House of Lords
… not deal with his own Master for what he wants for his Pig, or his Corn for Bread. Many of the Farmers allow their …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Vegetables for his Family and the Means of keeping a Pig. You mentioned that Two of the Labourers in your Parish …
Journal of the House of Lords
… and they would have the Grains of that Malt for their Pig, which would be a considerable additional Benefit to the … little Barley given them about Christmas Time, to fatten a Pig; a little Assistance might have been given towards the …