| Society for bettering the conditions and increasing the comforts of the poor - 1798 - 714 pagina’s
...summer, and the other is kept as meadow land to provide hay for them in winter. Each cottager knows hi's own piece of meadow land, and he lays upon it all...that he may have the more hay. When one of the two plats of ground has been mown for two or three years, it is then converted into the summer pasture,... | |
| Arthur Young - 1799 - 508 pagina’s
...other is kept as meadow land, to provide hay for them in the winter. Each cottager knows his own little piece of meadow land, and he lays upon it all the...that he may have the more hay. When one of the two plats of land has been mown for two or three years, it will be converted into a summer pasture, and... | |
| Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - 1803 - 154 pagina’s
...the coltagers. This land is divided into two plats ; one of which is pafture for the cows in fummer, and the other is kept as meadow land to provide hay...that he may have the more hay. When one of the two plats of ground »• * There are fome few parts of England, efpecially in the northern counties, where... | |
| Alexander Hunter - 1803 - 624 pagina’s
...is pasture for the cows in summer, and the other is kept as meadow land to provide hay for them in winter. Each cottager knows his own piece of meadow...that he may have the more hay. When one of the two plats of ground has been mown for two or three years, it is then converted into the summer pasture,... | |
| 1821 - 614 pagina’s
...land ir divided into two plats ; one of which is pasture for the cows in summer, and the other isR4 kept as meadow land to provide hay for them in the winter, Each cottager knows his own piece or meadow laud, aud he lays Upon it all the manure which he can obtain. in order that he may have the... | |
| Timothy Morton - 2000 - 184 pagina’s
...sixty acres of land appropriated to the use of the cottagers. This land is divided into two plats; one of which is pasture for the cows in summer, and...that he may have the more hay. When one of the two plats of ground has been mown for two or three years, it is then converted into the summer pasture,... | |
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