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A History of the County of Chester
… chief assets in offsetting the rates were its public and livestock markets. It also had an income from letting the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and great attention is paid to the management of livestock. The sheep were formerly all of the small native … improving the lands. Considerable attention is paid to the livestock, consisting principally of sheep and black-cattle, … English markets. Great attention is paid to the breeds of livestock; black-cattle, horses, sheep, and swine are reared …
A History of the County of Essex
… by the 17th century, a considerable variety of crops and livestock. Tithe disputes of 1618 and 1664 refer not only to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the remainder. There was 5 a. of meadow and recorded livestock comprised 4 cattle, 21 pigs, 11 goats, and 30 …
The English Fur Trade in the Later Middle Ages
… attacked as dangerous to nearby villages and their livestock: 'a wolf and fox and various others which only do …
A History of the County of Stafford
… used, and few cattle were sold on market days. 16 Such livestock trade as survived probably ended in the 1890s. … the Bridge and the streets leading off it. 25 Trade was in livestock, dairy produce, and vegetables. In the late 1620s …
A History of the County of Essex
… the river. Three mills and five fisheries are mentioned. 3 Livestock included 80 sheep and 40 swine. There were 36 …
A History of the County of Essex
… from the 9 which existed in 1066. Earl Waltheof's livestock comprised a rouncey, 8 beasts, 35 swine, 60 sheep, … 1 a. sown when he received it, may be attributed to the livestock acquired afterwards. The Walthamstow manor figures …
A History of the County of Essex
… There was woodland for 150 swine and 30 a. meadow. The livestock comprised 60 sheep, while 4 swine had been added … Wanstead manor, which was the more densely wooded, had no livestock, except for the plough-teams. The mill and the …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Green, 18 whose funnel-like shapes may have facilitated livestock movement. Intercommoning arrangements with Benson, … Some leased additional pieces of meadow to provide for livestock, and pigs were kept. 15 From the later 14th century … an early exponent of mechanized grain production without livestock, and at first retained only four labourers; by the …