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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… so as to offset the loss of common grazing land to the plough. 34 Most of the best grazing for sheep within the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of it must necessarily for ever remain undisturbed by the plough. The mountains are separated by pleasant and fertile …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… and ten messuages, eight tofts, five hundred acres of plough-land, sixty acres of meadow, five hundred of pasture, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Lasborough Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 2 plough-teams and 4 servi were employed on the demesne of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of malt for the abbey. However, there was only one demesne plough, 19 and by 1308 the demesne had shrunk to 332 a. of … from Sowy in 1362 came from tithes. 23 In 1258, apart from plough beasts, the demesne supported 12 cows, 37 pigs, and 35 … cattle were sold during the year the estate had, besides plough oxen and sheep, ten oxen, three cows, three colts, and …