The Agricultural Revolution, 1750-1880 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
1817 LIBRARIES acreage acres Agricultural Revolution allotments animal arable farming areas Arthur Young barley breeding Caird capital cattle cent cheese clover common convertible husbandry Corn Laws cottages counties countryside crops cultivation dairy produce Defoe demand drainage E. L. Jones East Anglia Econ Economic History eighteenth century enclosed enclosure England English Agriculture English Farming estates families fattening favour fodder free trade G. E. Fussell grain grass growth harvest heavy Herefordshire high farming Hist important improved increase industry labourers landed interest landlords landowners leases legumes Leicestershire Lincolnshire livestock London manure marling meat Midlands nineteenth century Norfolk Nottinghamshire open fields output parish pasture period plough population profitable quarter rents Repeal rise rotations rural sheep small farmers small owners Speenhamland system supply T. S. Ashton tenants Thirsk Trow-Smith turnips village W. G. Hoskins wages Wales waste waste land wheat Wiltshire wool