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A History of the County of Gloucester
… were supported by trade compared with 44 supported by agriculture. 3 From 1846 the Westonbirt estate was served by …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Chard's estate by 1787. 20 ECONOMIC HISTORY MEDIEVAL AGRICULTURE The estate of Sowy gelded for 12 hides in 1066 … hemp, and hay valued at £400 a year. 14 POST-MEDIEVAL AGRICULTURE In 1535 the total value of Sowy manor to the … as six times. 23 In the Middle Ages business was primarily agriculture, including drainage, and tenancy. 24 The tenants …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… more families were supported by trade and industry than by agriculture, and only slightly fewer in 1811 and 1831. In …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 1860. The greater part of the population is engaged in agriculture. Straw hat-making is still carried on by women in … Lawes and Sir J. H. Gilbert, 1895. See special article on Agriculture. Westm. D. and C. Ct. R. 14049. Herts. Co. Rec. …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… 42 a. 25 In 1821 of ten families, eight were occupied in agriculture. 26 In 1839 the remains of two arable fields lay …