Chiltern and vale farming explained : according to the latest improvements /

The practice of farming and husbandry : in all sorts of soils, according to the latest improvements, very useful for all landlords and tenants, of plonghed, grass or woodlands.
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758

The modern husbandman, or, The practice of farming /
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

The practical farmer or, the Hertfordshire husbandman : containing many new improvements in husbandry ... /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758

The modern husbandman : for the month of September. I. The different ways of plowing and other managements preparatory to the sowing of wheat in Vale and Chiltern lands; also, the method of sowing several sorts of wheat-seeds in their proper soils, in drills, in bout, in ridge, and in broadlands. II. Eighteen several cases, proving, how wheat becomes smutty, and how to prevent a farmer's having smutty or pepper wheat. III. Several curious observations relating to the sowing of clover, and other grass-lays, and stubbles with wheat. IV. To sow rye for a standing crop, or for feeding cattle on its green food in the field. V. The pulling and inning of flax and hemp, with many reasons to shew how they may be improved at home in the highest perfection; also, the nature and value of Italian and Russian hemp. VI. The picking of hops and curing them on the cockle-oast, and other kilns, with an account of their good and bad properties. VII. The English and Irish ways of digging and preserving potatoes in the hardest frosts, and of the great service that the Castonian or Munster potatoe did to the poor Irish, in the Famine of 1740. VIII. How a crop of St. Foyne may be enjoyed a year sooner than in the common way of sowing it. IX. How the gypsy and another sort of vagrants prejudice the farmer, and a history of their lives and actions. X. The profit of sowing the winter thetch in this month, and of gathering and drying saffron. XI. The great advantage of Inclosure, shewn by the expample of including a common by Act of Parliament, to the mutual satisfaction and profit both of the rich Lord of the Manor and the poor commoner. And also, of the infinite damage they do the poor and the farmer, and the guilt they load themselves with, who unlawfully and unjustly include and detain commons from them. To which are added many other curious and serviceable matters never before published. /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758

The practical farmer, or, The Hertfordshire husbandman : containing many new improvements in husbandry /
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758

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

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

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

The practice of farming and husbandry in all sorts of soils : according to the latest improvements : recommended by the Dublin Society /
by: Ellis, W. (William), -1785

Positions supported by their reasons explaining the Office of Land-Credit,.
Published: (1696)

Prehistoric and later settlement and landscape from Chiltern Scarp to Aylesbury Vale : the archaeology of the Aston Clinton Bypass, Buckinghamshire /
by: Masefield, Robert
Published: (2008)

The vale mans table
by: Payne, Robert, fl. 1589
Published: (1583)

The vale mans table.
by: Payne, Robert, active 1589
Published: (1583)

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

The practice of farming and husbandry in all sorts of soils, according to the latest improvements, very useful for all landlords and tenants, of ploughed, grass, or wood lands : Containing, I. The nature and improvement of the four clays, four loams, four gravels, four chalks and three sands, with an account of the nature and use of stones in the common fields. II. The nature and improvement of the oak, shewing seven several ways to obtain a wood thereof, also of the beech, the manner of extracting its sap after three different methods for its long duration. The ash, elm, witchelm, horn-beam, maple, lime, sycamore, horse and sweet chesnut, walnut, hazel, white-elder, and the case of the black-cherry. And also of the asp, sallow, poplar, alder, and other aquaticks. III. Of the excellency of the whitelamas-wheat, and all other wheats, barley, rye, oats, peas, beans, thetches and tills, with a copy of two letters from William Hayton, Esq; of Clarkenwel, and the author's answer concerning the propagating of wheat and rye in Northumberland. Also an estimate of the loss and profit of crops for the year 1732. IV. Of natural and artificial grasses, being remarks on a late author's writings on trefoyl, clover, St. Foyne, lucern, rye-grass and cow-grass. Also a method how to save the difficult seed of lucern. V. Of blights and blasts, their origin and nature, their mischiefs and preventions. VI. Of ploughing in general, being a full explanation of broad land ploughing, bouting up, thoroughing down, four thoroughing, hacking or combing; also the vale way or ridging up and casting down: With descriptions and dimensions of the wheel ploughs, also of the foot, creeper, kentish, newmarket, and a new invented light plough that does almost double work with the same horses that draws a single one. VII. Of sowing in general. VIII. Of seeds, and to know the good from the bad. IX. Of weeds in general, their mischiefs and cures. X. Of an invaluable liquor never before published, to steep grain in for sowing. XI. Of a new method of horse-hoeing, its advantages and disadvantages. XII. Of turneps, and how to save them from the slug, fly and caterpillar. XIII. Salt, its several uses on ploughed and sward grounds, and of the quantities that may be necessarily consumed in one year, by a fifty pound a year farmer. XIV. Of manures in general, their nature and uses on proper soils, &c.
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Published: (1758)

Positions supported by their reasons explaining the Office of Land-Credit.
Published: (1696)

Positions supported by their reasons explaining the Office of Land-Credit
Published: (1696)

The practical farmer: or, The Hertfordshire husbandman : Containing many new improvements in husbandry. I. Of meliorating the different soils, and all other branches of business relating to a farm. II. Of the nature of the several sorts of wheat, and the soil proper for each. III. Of the great improvement of barley, by brineing the seed, after an entire new method, and without expence. IV. Of increasing crops of peas and beans by horse-houghing. V. Of trefoil, clover, lucerne, and other foreign grasses. VI. A new method to improve land at a small expence, with burnt clay. VII. Of the management of cows, sheep, suckling of calves, lambs, &c. with means to prevent, and remedies to cure rottenness in sheep. VIII. How to keep pigeons and tame rabbits to advantage. IX. A new method of planting and improving fruit trees in ploughed fields. X. Of the various manures and dungs proper for every soil. XI. Of the usefulness, culture, method of raising, drying and the virtues of hops. XII. Of foreign wheats. XIII. A comparison of different methods of farming in several countries. By William Ellis, of Little Gaddesden, in Hertfordshire. In two parts.
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Published: (1759)

The practical farmer: or, The Hertfordshire husbandman : Containing many new improvements in husbandry. I. Of meliorating the different soils, and all other branches of business relating to a farm. II. Of the nature of the seveal sorts of wheat, and the soil proper for each. III. Of the great improvement of barley, by brineing the seed, after an entire new mehod, and without expence. IV. Of increasing crops of pease and beans by horse-houghing. V. Of trefoyle, clover, lucerne, and other foreign grasses. VI. A new method to improve land at a small expence, with burnt clay. VII. Of the management of cows, sheep, suckling of calves, lambs, &c. with means to prevent, and remedies to cure rottenness in sheep. VIII. How to keep pigeons and tame rabbits to advantage. IX. A new method of Planting and improving fruit-trees in ploughed-fields. By William Ellis, of Little Gaddesden, in Hertfordshire.
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Published: (1738)

Maison rustique, or, The covntrey farme /
by: Estienne, Charles, 1504-approximately 1564

[Vltimvm vale, with a triplicity of musicke], : [whereof the first part is for the lute, the voyce, and the viole degambo, the 2. part is for the lute, the viole, and foure partes to sing, the third part is for two trebles, to sing either to the lute, or the viole or to both ... /
by: Jones, Robert, active 1597-1615
Published: (1605)

The practical farmer: or, The Hertfordshire husbandman : Containing many new improvements in husbandry. I. Of meliorating the different soils, and all other branches of business relating to a fram. II. Of the nature of the several sorts of wheat, and the soil proper for each. III. Of the great improvement of barley, by brining the seed, after an entire new method, and without expence. IV. Of incerasing crops of peas and beans by horse-hoeing. V. Of trefoyle, clover, lucerne, and other foreign grasses. VI. A new method to improve land at a small expence, with burnt clay. VII. Of the management of cows, sheep, suckling of calves, lambs, &c. with means to prevent, and remedies to cure rottenness in sheep. VIII. How to keep pigeons and tame rabbits to advantage. IX. A new method of planting and improving fruit-trees in plowed fields. X. Of the various manures and dungs proper for every soil. XI. Of the usefulness, Culture, method of raising, drying, and the virtues of hops. XII. Of foreign wheats. XII General observations on the year 1734. XIV. A comparison of different methods of farming in several countries. Part II. By William Ellis, of Little Gaddesdell, in Hertfordshire.
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758

Old English farming books, 1523-1793 : Fitzherbert to the Board of Agriculture /
by: Fussell, G. E. (George Edwin), 1889-1990
Published: (1978)

The old English farming books from Fitzherbert to Tull, 1523 to 1730.
by: Fussell, G. E. (George Edwin), 1889-1990
Published: (1947)

The timber tree improved: or, The best practical methods of improving different lands with proper timber : And those fruit trees whose woods make the most profitable returns to their owners, according to the newest inventions, by the plough, harrow, and other methods most approved of. Containing, I. Seven different ways of improving the oak, with remarks on the same. II. The nature and improvement of the beech. III. To raise a beech wood from seeds and sets. IV. Transplanting large beeches. V. To raise a beech hedge by seeds or sets. VI. Of the nature and improvements of the elm, witch elm, ash, pollard ash, ashen stems, standard ash, walnut, black cherry. VII. Reasons humbly offered for the common use of the black cherry. VIII. Of the horn bean, or horn beech, lime tree, horse chesnut, maple, hazel, firt tree, sycamore, sallow, aps, whitewood, poplar and abel, alder, withy and willow, oziers, white elder, pear tree, &c. By William Ellis, of Little Gaddesdon, near Heamstead, in Hertfordshire.
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Published: (1741)

Maison rustique, or, The countrey farme /
by: Estienne, Charles, 1504-approximately 1564

Maison rustique, or, The countrie farme /
by: Estienne, Charles, 1504-approximately 1564
Published: (1600)

Old English farming books, 1523-1793 : Fitzherbert to the Board of Agriculture /
by: Fussell, G. E. (George Edwin), 1889-1990
Published: (1978)

The Old English farming books /
by: Fussell, G. E. (George Edwin), 1889-1990
Published: (1983)

The English improver improved; or, The svrvey of hvsbandry svrveyed, discovering the improueableness of all lands ... /
by: Blith, Walter, active 1649

General view of the agriculture of the county of Hants : with observations on the means of its improvement /
by: Driver, Abraham

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

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

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

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