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A History of the County of Essex
… crops of corn or grain without one summer fallow unless turnips, clover, peas, or beans were grown. 57Subsequent … (483 a.), barley (261 a.), and oats (235 a.); peas, beans, turnips or rape, potatoes, and rye were also grown. 60Yields …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 67 with oats, 3 with potatoes, 81 with beans, and 10 with turnips or rape. 9 Four farmers with a blacksmith were named …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… "bald." The green and root crops consists principally of turnips, ruta baga, potatoes, in some places the flat-pole or …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… sandy loam. The principal crops are, oats, barley, wheat, turnips, and potatoes; the system of agriculture is improved, … the chief crops are, oats, barley, peas, potatoes, and turnips. The lands have been much benefited by … as well as all other kinds of grain, and beans, potatoes, turnips, and the various grasses. The husbandry of the parish …
A History of the County of Somerset
… mainly under wheat and barley but also oats, beans, turnips, rape, potatoes, and peas. Grain crops were said to be plentiful. 51 In the 1830s Corton produced good turnips. 52 In 1837 there were 450 a. of arable and 849 a. of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… All cereals declined, beans, peas, and wheat particularly. Turnips, mangolds, vetches, and other feed crops usually …
Old and New London
… horse dropping beneath the cartload of half-rotten turnips, the London rakes(fast men of those days)making, not …
Survey of London
… staggering under the weight of huge baskets. Carrots, turnips, vegetablemarrows, potatoes, lettuces, and onions are …
A History of the County of Sussex
… oats (571 a.), with smaller amounts of peas (53 a.) and turnips or rape (15 a.) and no barley or potatoes. The …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… to be under crops, mainly wheat and barley with some oats, turnips, and peas. 206 In 1838 arable occupied 688 a. and …