... dominus bofpitium tenuerit), if he did not, he was to have a livery of corn, as other domeftics had ; and his horfe was to be kept in the manor ftable. He was next in dignity to the fteward and bailiff. The hay harveft was an affair of no great importance.... The history and antiquities of Hawsted - Page 186by sir John Cullum (bart.) - 1784 - 246 pagesFull view - About this book
| thomas tusser - 1878 - 392 pages
...and bailiff. The hay-harvest was an affair of no great importance. There were but 30 acres of grass annually mown at this period. This was done or paid for by the customary tenants. The price of mowing an acre was 6</." By an " Assessment of the Corporation of Canterbury,"... | |
| Thomas Tusser - Agriculture - 1878 - 400 pages
...and bailiff. The hay-harvest was an affair of no great importance. There were but 3o acres of grass annually mown at this period. This was done or paid for by the customary tenants. The price of mowing an acre was 6d." By an " Assessment of the Corporation of Canterbury,"... | |
| Thomas Tusser - Agriculture - 1878 - 392 pages
...and bailiff. The hay-harvest was an affair of no great importance. There were but 30 acres of grass annually mown at this period. This was done or paid for by the customary tenants. The price of mowing an acre was 6d." By an " Assessment of the Corporation of Canterbury,"... | |
| English literature - 1877 - 530 pages
...bailiff. " The hay-harvest was an affair of no great importanee. There were but ' 30 aeres of grass annually mown at this period. This was done, or paid for, by the eustomary tenants. The priee of mowing an aere was 6rf." The following remarks are also very mueh to... | |
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