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A History of the County of Oxford
… up without leave. 197 New crops such as flax, hops, sainfoin, clover, and woad were being grown. In the 18th …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… partly because of the heavy water-logged soil. 201 Sainfoin had been grown on Westoe farm by 1766, 202 and by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… peas, pulse, and vetches, and in the early 18th century sainfoin was mentioned; malt was included in 4 of 15 farmer's … in the early 18th century, particularly the growing of sainfoin in temporary inclosures, 317 had probably influenced …
A History of the County of Oxford
… without summer fallowing or planting the same with grass, sainfoin, clover seeds, or turnips. 337 What little evidence … on the suitability of the hill slopes for turnips and sainfoin, which were much grown. 342 Although sheep must have …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1 of 2 yardlands, 2 of 1 yardland, and 1 of yardland. 129 Sainfoin was grown on c. 30 a. of Lower farm in the earlier … mews, and a flock of Hampshire Down sheep formed in 1890. Sainfoin was reintroduced as summer grazing for sheep. By the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to plough part of Tatshanger down for the cultivation of sainfoin. The farm's arable then included part of the land on …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the openfield land was still being fallowed each year. 156 Sainfoin was being grown on some inclosed arable in 1760. 157 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in Condicote was arable, including stubble, fallow, and sainfoin. 173 The remainder of the parish, outside the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… held in common. 224 The tithe map marks some land as sainfoin ground, but there is no evidence about when the crop …
A History of the County of Worcester
… allow, and was the first to introduce into England the sainfoin which has now become so thoroughly naturalized in …