308 GENERAL INDEX TO EOYAL AGRICULTUEAL JOUENAL. 



UNCOLNSHIBE. 



of fens, 297 ; Arthur Young's descrip- 

 tion of the "Wolds in 1760, ib. ; again in 

 1799, 298; the Brocklesby estate de- 

 scribed, ib. ; the three points in its 

 chalk farming, 300 ; bones used, ib. ; 

 stall-feeding, ib. ; the oilcake used, ib. ; 

 the dung produced, 301 ; Mr. Chap- 

 Iain's improvements at Temj^le Bruer, 

 302 ; map of tlie county, ib. ; the farm- 

 ing of Mi-. Frankish, 303 ; the plough 

 employed, 304 ; the farm horses, ib. ; 

 their waggons, 305 ; waggons and carts 

 contrasted, ib. ; injurious efl'ects of 

 hedgerow timber, 300 ; good eft'ect of 

 enclosiu-es uj)on the labourers, 315 ; 

 taskwork in, ib. ; farmers described, il). 



LI^x•OL^■sIIIUE, the black horse of (J. 

 Burke), v. 519. 



, the fens of South Lincolnshire, the 



great level of, by J. A. Clarke, a prize 

 report, viii. SO. ^S^ee " Fens." 



, on tiie farming of, l>y J. A. Clarke, 



a prize essay, xii. 259 ; the character 

 of its soils, especially of its marsh and 

 fenland, 261 ; section of its strata, 262 ; 

 the lias, 263 ; the oolite, 265 ; the Ox- 

 ford and Kimmeridgc clays, 269 ; the 

 grcensand, ib.; the wolds, 271, 330; 

 diluvium or drift, 275; the alluvial 

 formation, 279 ; Roman roads and em- 

 bankments, ib. ; tlie blue clay, 280 ; the 

 peat, 281; the Wash, 285; the warp 

 lands of Axliolme, 287 ; remains of 

 ancient forests, 288; the drainage of 

 the coimty, 289 ; South IloUand, 292 ; 

 Deeping fen, 295 ; steam-engine em- 

 ployed, 295, 325, 329; rainfall, 297; 

 the black sluice drainage, 300 ; Holland 

 fen, 302 ; ancient state of tlie fen, 306, 

 307; the sea-banks, 312; inundations, 

 ib.; theAncholme levtl,314: ; Sir John 

 Eennie and the catchwater drains, 317; 

 former opposition to the drainage of the 

 fens, 321 ; scoop - wheel, 329 ; the 

 wolds, turnips on, 330; maniu-es used 

 for, 333 ; sheep, their local names at 

 different ages, ib. ; seeds, 334 ; weeds, 

 337 ; implements u.sed, ib. ; the farmers 

 of Lord Yaiborough's estates, ib. ; the 

 heath and the cliff, 339; rotations 

 on, ib. ; the chalk drift used as a 

 manure, the Carrs, 355; sheep, 360; 

 rotations on the warp land, 366; on 

 the clay loam, 367 ; on the sand loam, 

 ib. ; on the sand and peat, 368 ; the 

 process of warjiing in this county and 

 in Italy, 371 ; the western district, 

 375 ; peat, paring and burning of, 381 ; 

 claying of, 382 ; farmyard management, 

 389 ; tenant-right, 3S8 ; feechng horses, 

 S90; feeding beasts, ib.; feeding pigs, 



LIQUID. 



ib. ; management of manure, 391 ; the 

 long-woolled sheep examined, 393 ; on 

 increasing the cultivation of swedes, 

 396 ; on the consumption of straw with 

 oilcake, 398 ; the comparative merits 

 rape and turnips, 401 ; the labourers, 

 403 ; farm-horses, 412 ; the acreage 

 cultivated in 1799 and 1849, ib. 



Lincolnshire sheep, the, on, by J. Wil- 

 son, xvi. 223. 



, on (E. Smith), xix. 383 ; the Lin- 

 coln Sheep Society, ib. ; crossed with 

 the Dishley breed, //;. ; names of some 

 principal breeders, 384. 



LiXDLEY, Dr., his opinion as to segilops, 

 xix. 110; description of llax and clover 

 dodder, xxii. 18, 20. 



Lineal measure, table of, vii. 131. 



LiNiLWS, the, of Somersetshire (Acland), 

 xi, 746 ; plan and cost of (R. Smith), 

 xvii. 360. 



LiNKiJ, the, in Scotland, the farming of 

 tlie light soils of (Ilaxton), xv. 94. 



Linseed as a food for horses, by W. C. 

 Spooner, ix. 273, 



• , analysia of, by J. T. Way, x. 489, 



xi. 519. 



, ordinary produce per aero of seed 



and straw '^J. Wilson), xiv. 193. 



, imports of, 1841-18."j7, xix. 515. 



Linseed-cake, nee " Oilcake." 



LiNSEED-CKUsiiEKs, a rejiort by P. Pusey 

 on those showoi at the Great Exhibi- 

 tion (in 1851), xii. 634. 



, on those shown (in 1852) at tlic 



Lewes meeting, xiii. 325. 



, tlie, exliibited at the Shrewsbury 



meeting (1845), vi. 317. 



LiNSEED-oiL is occasionally given as a 

 substitute for oilcake, iv. 234. 



, proportion of, yielded by different 



varieties of linseed (M'Adam), viii. 

 392. 



LiNsLADE farm in Buckinghamsliire, ac- 

 count of improvements in, by W. G. 

 Hayter, iv. 340. 



Linton, W., rejwrt on the turnip crop on 

 strong land, i. 451. 



, on the best method of draining 



running sands, a prize essay, vii. 115. 



LiNUM catharticum, see " Purging llax." 



LigtiD manure, C. W. Johnson on, a 

 jirize essay, i. 147 ; its early employ- 

 ment, ib. ; early erroneous ideas as to 

 water-food of plants, 148 ; Von Hel- 

 monfs trials, 149; various theories as 

 to irrigation, 150; organic matters in 

 natural waters, ib. ; analysis of river 

 waters, 152 ; the liquid manure of Bel- 

 gium, 153 ; of France and Switzerland, 

 ib. ; Professor Schubler's cxperimeuts, 



