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A History of the County of Somerset
… also in one year before 1171 there were 200 ewes, 32 oxen, and 14 cows. In 1171 there were only 15 oxen and 2 draught animals, and in 1189 27 oxen and 3 draught animals but no sheep. 6 By 1189 15 people …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a villanus and 2 bordars had between them only a pair of oxen. At Shermanbury there were 2 teams, 1 belonging to the … were said to specialize in breeding cattle and to prefer oxen to horses for their carts and ploughs. 52 That is not … oats and the oats twice as much as the hay. None of the oxen, which were only slightly more numerous than the horses, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… farming seems to have been chiefly arable: c. 12 to 14 oxen and 2 or 3 horses were usually recorded, besides capons, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… at least. 78 In 1549 there were at one time 100 fatting oxen and a cow, 53 fatting sheep, and 13 young geldings in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1707. In 1801 there were in the parish 8 draught oxen, 86 fatting oxen, 183 cows, 464 young cattle and colts, 909 sheep, 589 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… estate presumably originated in the ploughland with its oxen and animals which was granted c. 1080 with Shipley …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 89 The chaplain who died in 1521 had wheat and oats, oxen, a few cows, pigs, and poultry, and more than 100 sheep. … March 1614 Jasper More had 62 cattle, including 12 draught oxen and 20 cows, 10 horses, 178 sheep, and 80 swine; he grew …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain (Simancas)
… given to a man to take thither the carcasses of a hundred oxen and many live sheep. There is no news about Aldegonde's …
A History of the County of Sussex
… with 1,722 sheep, 200 swine, and 7 plough-teams of oxen: Pipe R. 6 Ric. I (Pipe R. Soc.), 9. Curwen, Archaeology …
Old and New London
… wishes a piece of the king's Friday Market, and horses, oxen, sheep, and pigs would all bring grist, in one way or …