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The Environs of London
… 0 3 0 Thirty letters 0 0 4 Sixteen artichokes 0 3 4 Carrots, turneps, rosemary and bays 0 0 4 Nineteen oranges, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… oats and hemp were also grown, and garden crops included carrots, parsnips, turnips, cabbages, and onions. 66 Although …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… up. I have distributed the first two hoys of cabbages and carrots through the whole fleet, which please the seamen very …
A History of the County of Essex
… farm was cultivated on a 4-course rotation of (1) turnips, carrots, cabbages, and mangold, (2) barley or oats, (3) …
Survey of London
… and porters staggering under the weight of huge baskets. Carrots, turnips, vegetablemarrows, potatoes, lettuces, and … of 5,000 per annum, that the toll payable on a bunch of carrots was only 1/32 of a penny, and that the Duke's market …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… crops, though in some parts very good potatoes, turnips, carrots, and beet-root are produced. The farmers pay great …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… especially near the towns. Immediately around Newport carrots and parsnips were grown. The production of lettuces, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… William Wrennall, lessee of Hungerford's farm, was growing carrots and garden roots in addition to corn on the 32 a. … yeoman, 12 had 1½ a. of 'herbs and sparrow grass', 1 a. of carrots and parsnips, 1 a. of peas, 2 a. of beans, and 1½ a. … the Hospital. 17 Because of the large amount of turnips, carrots, beans, peas, and other similar crops 'with which the …
Old and New London
… buy of him. Then came another fellow, with a bunch of carrots upon his head, and a capon on his fist, describing a … as the first inventor of the art to feed capons fat with carrots, and that none but himself might have use of that …
Old and New London
… every moment more distinct, and a railway van, laden with carrots, came rumbling into the yard. The pigeons, too, began …