Miscellaneous dissertations on rural subjects.
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Miscellaneous dissertations on rural subjects.
by: Forbes, Francis, active 18th century
by: Forbes, Francis, active 18th century
The rural economy of Norfolk : comprising the management of landed estates, and the present practice of husbandry in that county /
by: Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745-1818
by: Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745-1818
The rural economy of Glocestershire : including its dairy : together with the dairy management of North Wiltshire ; and the management of orchards and fruit liquor, in Herefordshire /
by: Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745-1818
by: Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745-1818
Rural improvements : or, essays on the most rational methods of improving estates; accommodated to the soil, climate, and circumstances of England: in which it is clearly demonstrated, that the landed estates of this Kingdom may with certainty, and at a very moderate expence, be increased to double their present value. The method of doing which is clearly pointed out and evinced from undeniable principles, deduced from a series of real practice and experience. Essay first; shewing the improvements that respect the occupier. Essay second; the improvements that respect the land-owner. The whole interspersed with a variety of interesting reflections and observations, on the poor, poor-laws, high prices of provisions, labour, decay of foreign trade, population, corn-trade, bounty on exportation; with rational and proper measures respecting the same. Also, remarks on Messrs. Harte, Tull, Miller, Chateauvieux, Compleat English Farmer, Young, Peters, Weston, &c. /
by: Wimpey, Joseph
Published: (1775)
by: Wimpey, Joseph
Published: (1775)
General view of the agriculture and rural economy of Anglesey. With observations on the means of improving it, by George Kay. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.
by: Kay, George
by: Kay, George
Certaine new inventions and profitable experiments necessary to be known of all farmers, and others, that endeavour to procure benefit to themselves, and plentie to the commonwealth..
by: Plattes, Gabriel, fl. 1638-1640
Published: (1640)
by: Plattes, Gabriel, fl. 1638-1640
Published: (1640)
The practical farmer or, the Hertfordshire husbandman : containing many new improvements in husbandry ... /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Observations in husbandry /
by: Lisle, Edward, 1666?-1722
by: Lisle, Edward, 1666?-1722
The farmer's director, or, A compendium of English husbandry : concisely describing the management of land ... of grasses and plants for the food of cattle ... of meadows and pastures ... with various improvements interspersed through the work : also an appendix containing general observations and directions on various subjects of husbandry ... /
by: Bowden, Thomas
by: Bowden, Thomas
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs /
by: Anderson, James, approximately 1740-1809
by: Anderson, James, approximately 1740-1809
Samuel Hartlib his legacy of husbandry. : wherein are bequeathed to the common-wealth of England, not onely Braband, and Flanders, but also many more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets (of Gabriel Plats and others) never heretofore divulged in reference to universal husbandry. With a table shewing the general contents or sections of the several augmentations and enriching enlargements in this third edition.
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
A six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales : describing particularly ... : with descriptions and copper-plates, of such newly invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known :interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice /
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
Published: (1772)
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
Published: (1772)
The farmer's guide in hiring and stocking farms : containing an examination of many subjects of great importance both to the common husbandman, in hiring a farm, and to a gentleman on taking the whole or part of his estate into his own hands ... also, plans of farm-yards, and sections of the necessary buildings : in two volumes /
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
The whole art of husbandry, or, The way of managing and improving of land : being a full collection of what hath been writ, either by ancient or modern authors ... : as also an account of the particular sorts of husbandry used in several counties ... : to which is added the countrey-man's kalendar ... /
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
The whole art of husbandry, or, The way of managing and improving of land : being a full collection of what hath been writ, either by ancient or modern authors ... : as also an account of the particular sorts of husbandry used in several counties ... : to which is added the countrey-man's kalendar ... /
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
The whole art of husbandry, or, The way of managing and improving of land : being a full collection of what hath been writ, either by ancient or modern authors ... : as also an account of the particular sorts of husbandry used in several counties ... : to which is added the countrey-man's kalendar ... /
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
The farmer's letters to the people of England : containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects of the utmost importance : particularly the exportation of corn. The balance of agriculture and manufactures. The presnet state of husbandry. The present state of the poor. The proceedings of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. The importance of timber and planting. Emigrations to the colonies, &c. &c. &c. To which is added, Sylvæ, or, Occasional tracts on husbandry and rural œconomics.
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
Samuel Hartlib his legacie, or, An enlargement of the discourse of husbandry used in Brabant & Flaunders : wherein are bequeathed to the Commonwealth of England, more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets, in reference to universall husbandry.
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
Samuel Hartlib his legacie, or, An enlargement of the Discourse of husbandry used in Brabant & Flaunders : wherein are bequeathed to the common-wealth of England more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets in reference to universall husbandry.
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
Samuel Hartlib his legacie: or An enlargement of the Discourse of husbandry used in Brabant and Flaunders; : wherein are bequeathed to the Common-wealth of England more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets in reference to universall husbandry. Entered according to the late Act concerning printing.
by: Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662
Published: (1651)
by: Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662
Published: (1651)
Samuel Hartlib his legacie: or An enlargement of the Discourse of husbandry used in Brabant and Flaunders; : wherein are bequeathed to the Common-wealth of England more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets in reference to universall husbandry. Entered according to the late Act concerning printing.
by: Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662
Published: (1651)
by: Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662
Published: (1651)
Samuel Hartlib his legacie, or, An enlargement of the Discourse of husbandry used in Brabant and Flaunders : wherein are bequeathed to the common-wealth of England more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets in reference to universall husbandry.
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
Samuel Hartlib, his legacy of husbandry : wherein are bequeathed to the common-wealth of England, not onely Braband and Flanders, but also many more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets (of Gabriel Plats and others) never heretofore divulged in reference to universal husbandry : with a table shewing the general contents or sections of the several augmentations and enriching enlargements in this third edition.
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662
Samuel Hartlib, his legacy of husbandry : wherein are bequeathed to the common-wealth of England, not onely Braband and Flanders, but also many more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets (of Gabriel Plats and others) never heretofore divulged in reference to universal husbandry : with a table shewing the general contents or sections of the several augmentations and enriching enlargements in this third edition.
by: Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662
Published: (1655)
by: Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662
Published: (1655)
The whole art of husbandry or, The way of managing and improving of land : being a full collection of what hath been writ, either by ancient or modern authors, with many additions of new experiments and improvements, not treated of by any others, As also, an account of the particular sorts of husbandry used in several counties ; with proposals for its farther improvement. To which is added, the country-man's kallendar, what he is to do every month in the year /
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
Campania fœlix, or, A discourse of the benefits and improvements of husbandry : containing directions for all manner of tillage, pasturage, and plantation : as also for the making of cyder and perry : with some considerations upon I. Justices of the peace and inferior officers; II. On inns and alehouses; III. On servants and labourers; IV. On the poor : to which are added two essays, I. Of a country-house; II. of the fuel of London /
by: Nourse, Timothy, -1699
by: Nourse, Timothy, -1699
The English improver, or, A new survey of husbandry : discovering to the kingdome, that some land, both arable and pasture, may be advanced double or treble other land to a five or tenfold, and some to a twenty fold improvement, yea, some now not worth above one, or two shillings, per acree, be made worth thirty, or forty, if not more : clearly demonstrated from principles of sound reason, ingenuity, and late but most certaine reall experiences, held forth under six peeces of improvement ... /
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649
The modern husbandman : for the month of October. Containing, I. The character of many sorts of wheat for sowing them in proper soils. II. Of dressing, plowing, and sowing wheat-seed in different countries. III. Several cases, proving the benefit of changing wheat-seed. IV. To prevent the degeneracy of wheat-seed. V. Several ways to prepare wheat-seed for sowing. VI. How one gentleman got good crops of grain, and another bad crops, by using one sort of manure. VII. Observations on Dr. Plott's discourse on husbandry. VIII. Of landlord's letting and tenants taking farms, with curious cases relating to the same. IX. Of making and management a liquorice-plantation. X. The advantages of buying in Welch sheep by farmers. XI. Fo fairs and statutes for hiring farmers servants, and their several characters. XII. A large account of tethes, being queries about them, and answers by Sir. Constantine Phipps. XIII. Of several law0suits about tythes. XIV. Ill servants, their great prejudice to farmers, with observations on the causes of their being such. To which are added, many other curious and serviceable matters never before published. /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Chiltern and vale farming explained : according to the latest improvements : necessary for all landlords and tenants of either ploughed-grass, or wood-grounds ... /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
The modern husbandman : for the month of August. Containing, I. The present practice of the best managers in getting in wheat crops. II. Curious cases relating to wheat crops. III. Six several ways of curing wettish or damp wheat ears. IV. How farmers may advance their corn four pence or six pence a bushel. V. Experienced cases in the improvement and getting in of rye barley, oats, pease, beans, canary, caraway, and other crops of grain. VI. Of a flay crop, and how to improve it, after it is got in, to the greatest advantage. VII. A new method of greatly improving a crop of clover, while it is seeding in the field. VIII. Plowings necessary to be performed in several countries in this month. IX. Of hop plantations for August, and the Middlesex farmers management of their second crop of hay. X. A large account of managing bees in this month. XI. How cattle died of the murrain in 1736, and a famous reciept to cure of prevent it, with many other serviceable matters never before published. /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Observations in husbandry /
by: Lisle, Edward, 1666?-1722
by: Lisle, Edward, 1666?-1722
The English improver improved; or, The svrvey of hvsbandry svrveyed, discovering the improueableness of all lands ... /
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649
The English improver improved, or, The svrvey of hvsbandry svrveyed : discovering the improueableness of all lands some to be under a double and treble, others under a five or six fould, and many under a tenn fould, yea, some under a twenty fould improvement /
by: Blith, Walter, fl. 1649
Published: (1653)
by: Blith, Walter, fl. 1649
Published: (1653)
Here begynneth a newe tract or treatyse moste profytable for all husbande men : and verye fruteful for all other persones to reade newly correcte[d] and amended, by the auctoure with dyuerse other thynges added there vnto.
by: Fitzherbert, John, d. 1531
Published: (1543)
by: Fitzherbert, John, d. 1531
Published: (1543)
The English improver : or, A new survey of husbandry. Discovering to the kingdome, that some land, both arrable and pasture, may be advanced double or treeble other land to a five or tenfold: and some to a twenty fold improvement ... Clearly demonstrated from principles of sound reason, ingenuity, and late, but most certaine reall experiences. Held forth under six peeces of improvement ... /
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649
The English improver improved, or, The svrvey of hvsbandry svrveyed : discovering the improueableness of all lands some to be under a double and treble, others under a five or six fould, and many under a tenn fould, yea, some under a twenty fould improvement /
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649
The modern husbandman : complete in eight volumes : containing I. The practice of farming, as it is now carried on by the most experienced farmers in the several counties of England ... necessary for all landlords and tenants of either ploughed, grass, or wood grounds /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Agriculture improv'd, or, The practice of husbandry display'd : chiefly shewn by facts, perform'd in all sorts of land, according to the old plain, and the new drill, way of farming : in two volumes : containing, a receipt how to improve an acre of barley for six-pence charge ... with many other curious and serviceable matters, never before published /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
The modern husbandman, or, The practice of farming /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
The English improver, or, A new survey of husbandry : discovering to the kingdome, that some land, both arable and pasture, may be advanced double or treble other land to a five or tenfold, and some to a twenty fold improvement, yea, some now not worth above one, or two shillings, per acree, be made worth thirty, or forty, if not more : clearly demonstrated from principles of sound reason, ingenuity, and late but most certaine reall experiences, held forth under six peeces of improvement ... /
by: Blith, Walter, fl. 1649
Published: (1649)
by: Blith, Walter, fl. 1649
Published: (1649)