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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… might be as much as 36 s. an acre just to break up the turf. 111) The Act, which established the cash equivalent of … ploughings, bare fallowing, and the mere burning of turf and rubbish from lanes. 124 As the century moved on, … (raftered), and then harrowed to allow the couch-grass and turf to be raked into heaps. Half to 1 ton of wheat straw an …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the remainder large tracts of moor abounding with peat and turf: the surface is varied, in some parts mountainous, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the kitchen from the street. In 1765 the 'large circle of turf' was laid 'in ye Great North Quadrangle'. 231 For the …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… of two gates in the Cow Hold, the right to two loads of turf and whins from the common, and 2 a. in Yorkgate close; …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the soil, delivered solemn possession thereof by twig and turf, after the old English manner, to the said Col. Carew, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… abovementioned gave and deliver'd by a solemn manner of turf and twigg, in behalf of themselves and the rest of the …