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Journal of the House of Lords
… an invariable Money Rate from Lands cultivated by the Rains. In this Province the sole Judicial Revenue and Police … take their Rise above the Ghauts, and are filled by the Rains of the South-west Monsoon; the other Parts of the Coast … Those are supplied either by Cuts from Rivers, or the Rains collected from the higher Grounds; the Supply is …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Bullocks and by Carts in the dry Season. In the Period of Rains it is almost impossible to carry on any Communication. …
Journal of the House of Lords
… of enabling them to prepare their Lands, after the heavy Rains, for the Reception of the Seed; they had so much more …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Diminution of Revenue. There was one Year a Failure of the Rains in most of the Provinces under Bombay, which almost …
Journal of the House of Lords
… ensuing Year, or late in the Month of October, after the Rains have ceased, the Mulberry Plants are cut down to the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… of a short Crop, until Navigation can be resumed after the Rains. Formerly the Company received their Taxes in Produce, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 'hungry' soils are very liable to be washed down by winter rains into the porous subsoil. Bare fallowing does not enrich …