 | John Britton - Wiltshire (England) - 1801 - 358 pages
...district, has undergone few inclosures, and still fewer subdivisions ; and during the same period that a great deal of the property of the former district'...and subdivided, and gone into the hands of the many, property in the latter district has been bought up by the great landholders, and is now infeicer hands... | |
 | Social sciences - 1904 - 382 pages
...Southern Cog., Vol. II., pp. 104, 171, 233. •C. Vancouver : Agriculture of Hampshire, Chap. It., Sec. I. deal of the property of the former district has been...now in fewer hands than it was in the seventeenth century. Generally speaking, it may be said that a considerable [proportion] of the North-west District... | |
 | Henry Charles Taylor - Agriculture - 1904 - 74 pages
...*C. Vancouver : Agriculture of Hampshire, Chap. II., Sec. I. » Agriculture of Wiltshire, P. XIII. deal of the property of the former district has been...now in fewer hands than it was in the seventeenth century. Generally speaking, it may be said that a considerable [proportion] of the North-west District... | |
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a great deal of the property -of the former district has been divided and subdivided, and gone into the hands of the many, the property in the latter distri'ct has been bought up by the great landholders, and is now in fewer hands than it was in the seventeenth 