Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- CHAPTER I THE MANORIAL SYSTEM OF FARMING
- CHAPTER II THE BREAK-UP OF THE MANOR. 1300-1485
- CHAPTER III FARMING FOR PROFIT: PASTURE AND SHEEP-GRAZING. 1485-1558
- CHAPTER IV THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH
- CHAPTER V FROM JAMES I. TO THE RESTORATION. 1603-1660
- CHAPTER VI THE LATER STEWARTS AND THE REVOLUTION. 1660-1700
- CHAPTER VII JETHRO TULL AND LORD TOWNSHEND. 1700-1760
- CHAPTER VIII THE STOCK-BREEDER'S ART AND ROBERT BAKEWELL 1725-1795
- CHAPTER IX ARTHUR YOUNG AND THE DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE. 1760-1800
- CHAPTER X LARGE FARMS AND CAPITALIST FARMERS 1780-1813
- CHAPTER XI OPEN-FIELD FARMS AND PASTURE COMMONS 1793-1815
- CHAPTER XII THE ENGLISH CORN LAWS
- CHAPTER XIII HIGHWAYS
- CHAPTER XIV THE RURAL POPULATION. 1780-1813
- CHAPTER XV AGRICULTURAL DEPRESSION AND THE POOR LAW 1813-1837
- CHAPTER XVI TITHES
- CHAPTER XVII HIGH FARMING. 1837-1874
- CHAPTER XVIII ADVERSITY. 1874-1912
- CHAPTER XIX CONCLUSION
- APPENDICES
- INDEX
CHAPTER III - FARMING FOR PROFIT: PASTURE AND SHEEP-GRAZING. 1485-1558
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- CHAPTER I THE MANORIAL SYSTEM OF FARMING
- CHAPTER II THE BREAK-UP OF THE MANOR. 1300-1485
- CHAPTER III FARMING FOR PROFIT: PASTURE AND SHEEP-GRAZING. 1485-1558
- CHAPTER IV THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH
- CHAPTER V FROM JAMES I. TO THE RESTORATION. 1603-1660
- CHAPTER VI THE LATER STEWARTS AND THE REVOLUTION. 1660-1700
- CHAPTER VII JETHRO TULL AND LORD TOWNSHEND. 1700-1760
- CHAPTER VIII THE STOCK-BREEDER'S ART AND ROBERT BAKEWELL 1725-1795
- CHAPTER IX ARTHUR YOUNG AND THE DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE. 1760-1800
- CHAPTER X LARGE FARMS AND CAPITALIST FARMERS 1780-1813
- CHAPTER XI OPEN-FIELD FARMS AND PASTURE COMMONS 1793-1815
- CHAPTER XII THE ENGLISH CORN LAWS
- CHAPTER XIII HIGHWAYS
- CHAPTER XIV THE RURAL POPULATION. 1780-1813
- CHAPTER XV AGRICULTURAL DEPRESSION AND THE POOR LAW 1813-1837
- CHAPTER XVI TITHES
- CHAPTER XVII HIGH FARMING. 1837-1874
- CHAPTER XVIII ADVERSITY. 1874-1912
- CHAPTER XIX CONCLUSION
- APPENDICES
- INDEX
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- English Farming, Past and Present , pp. 55 - 77Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013