TAILIEUCHUNG - A SHORT HISTORY OF ENGLISH AGRICULTURE

'A husbandman', said Markham, 'is the master of the earth, turning barrenness into fruitfulness, whereby all commonwealths are maintained and upheld. His labour giveth liberty to all vocations, arts, and trades to follow their several functions with peace and industrie. What can we say in this world is profitable where husbandry is wanting, it being the great nerve and sinew which holdeth together all the joints of a monarchy?' And he is confirmed by Young: 'Agriculture is, beyond all doubt, the foundation of every other art, business, and profession, and it has therefore been the ideal policy of every. | A SHORT HISTORY OF ENGLISH AGRICULTURE BY . CURTLER OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS 1909 HENRY FROWDE . PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD LONDON EDINBURGH NEW YORK TORONTO AND MELBOURNE PREFACE A husbandman said Markham is the master of the earth turning barrenness into fruitfulness whereby all commonwealths are maintained and upheld. His labour giveth liberty to all vocations arts and trades to follow their several functions with peace and industrie. What can we say in this world is profitable where husbandry is wanting it being the great nerve and sinew which holdeth together all the joints of a monarchy And he is confirmed by Young Agriculture is beyond all doubt the foundation of every other art business and profession and it has therefore been the ideal policy of every wise and prudent people to encourage it to the utmost. Yet of this important industry still the greatest in England there is no history covering the whole period. It is to remedy this defect that this book is offered with much diffidence and with many thanks to Mr. . Fletcher of Magdalen College Oxford for his valuable assistance in revising the proof sheets and to the Rev. . Johnson of All Souls for some very useful information. As the agriculture of the Middle Ages has often been ably described I have devoted the greater part of this work to the agricultural history of the subsequent period especially the seventeenth eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. . CURTLER. May 22 1909. CONTENTS CHAPTER I Communistic Farming. Growth of the Manor. Early Prices. The Organization and Agriculture of the Manor CHAPTER II The Thirteenth Century. The Manor at its Zenith with Seeds of Decay already visible. Walter of Henley CHAPTER III The Fourteenth Century. Decline of Agriculture. The Black Death. Statute of Labourers CHAPTER IV How the Classes connected with the Land lived in the Middle Ages CHAPTER V The Break-up of the Manor. Spread of Leases. The Peasants Revolt. Further Attempts to

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