 | Arthur Young - Agriculture - 1797 - 348 pages
...five ; but they examine and judge by feeling it. The expence is twelve to fifteen shillings an acre. The grassing requires about five weeks ; and if there...week ; if not, twice a week. This is always on grass land or layers. Jt is done by women ; the expence ten shillings an acre. It is then tied up in large... | |
 | sir Charles Coote (bart, of Donnybrooke.) - 1802 - 410 pages
...fifteen Shillings an acre. The grafting requires about five weeks; and, if there are fliowers, conftantly turned thrice a week; if not, twice a week. This is always on grafs lands or layers. It is done by women; the expenfe ten fhillings an acre. It is then tied up in... | |
 | Sir Charles Coote - Agriculture - 1802 - 396 pages
...week. This is always on grafs lands or layers. It is done by women; the expenfe ten fhillings aa acre. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight or ten taits, and carted home to a barn or houfe to break direftly. Breaking is done by the ftone, at one... | |
 | Robert Wissett - Hemp - 1804 - 248 pages
...always performed on grass-land or layers. It is done by women: the expence is ten shillings per acre. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight or ten baits, and carted home to a barn or house to be braked directly. Suffolk Report. After watering, the Hemp is taken out and carried to a field of... | |
 | Arthur Young, Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1804 - 466 pages
...five ; but they examine and judge by feeling it. The expence is twelve to fifteen shillings an acre. The grassing requires about five weeks ; and if there...showers, constantly turned thrice a week ; if not, * Generally; but in a circle of about six miles round Thilnetham, the greater part is never put into... | |
 | Robert Wissett - Hemp - 1808 - 340 pages
...always performed on grass-land or layers. It is done by women : the expence is ten shillings per acre. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight or ten baits, and carted home to a barn or house to be braked directly. Suffolk Report. After watering, the Hemp is taken out and carried to a field of... | |
 | William Humphrey Marshall - 1811 - 556 pages
...five ; but they examine and judge by feeling it. The expence is twelve to fifteen shillings an acre. "The grassing requires about five weeks; and if there...week ; if not, twice a week. This is always on .grass land or layers. It is done by women; the expence ten shillings an acre. It is then tied up in large... | |
 | Walter Rye, Robert Forby - East Anglia (England) - 1895 - 308 pages
...whose wool is a mixture of black and white, or speckled, is called a graned sheep [Johnson]. *Gra8sing. The grassing requires about five weeks, and if there are showers constantly turning thrice a week, if not twice. This is always on grass land [CD]. Grattan. Stubble [Johnson].... | |
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It is done by women; the expence ten shillings an acre. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight or ten baits, 'and carted home to a barn or house to break directly. " Breaking is done by the stone, at one shilling. 