| George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 304 pages
...thrice a week ; if not, twice a week. This is always on grass lands or layers. It is done by women. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight or ten...to break directly. Breaking is done by the stone. The offal is called hemp sheaves, and makes good fuel. not chusing to leave it on the land afteftpulled.... | |
| sir Charles Coote (bart, of Donnybrooke.) - 1802 - 412 pages
...twice a week. This is always on grafs lands or layers. It is done by women; the expenfe ten fhillings an acre. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight or ten baits, and carted home to a barn or houfe to break direftly. Breaking is done by the ftone, at one fhilling. There are many people in the... | |
| Sir Charles Coote - Agriculture - 1802 - 396 pages
...a week. This is always on grafs lands or layers. It is done by women; the expenfe ten fhillings aa acre. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight or ten taits, and carted home to a barn or houfe to break direftly. Breaking is done by the ftone, at one... | |
| Robert Wissett - Hemp - 1804 - 248 pages
...is always performed on grass-land or layers. It is done by women: the expence is ten shillings per acre. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight...or ten baits, and carted home to a barn or house to be braked directly. Suffolk Report. After watering, the Hemp is taken out and carried to a field of... | |
| Robert Wissett - Hemp - 1808 - 338 pages
...is always performed on grass-land or layers. It is done by women : the expence is ten shillings per acre. It is then tied up in large bundles of eight...or ten baits, and carted home to a barn or house to be braked directly. Suffolk Report. After watering, the Hemp is taken out and carried to a field of... | |
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