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INDEX 



Essex, Report on (Young), 192, 293, 



314 ; (Vancouver), 154, 238, 314 ; 



calves from, 192 ; clay-lands of, 



379, 381 ; drainage in, 192, 193 ; 



industries of, 308, 309 ; manure in, 



192 ; ownership of land in, 192 ; 



roads in, 204 ; wages in, 314. 

 Estienne, Charles, 89 ; and Jean 



Liebault, IS agriculture, et Maiaon 



Rustique, 422. 

 Eton, prices of wheat at, 1646-1770, 



440. 

 Evelyn, John, his Sylva and Terra, 



134, 428 ; his Pomona, 428. 

 Evens, Mr., his milking-herds, 389. 

 " Every Year's land," 198. 

 Exe, the, 276. 

 Exeter, a port, 276. 

 Exhall, parish tithes at, 338. 

 Exhaustion of unenclosed land, 64. 

 Extravagance, of farmers, 347 ; of 



labourers, 347 ; of landowners, 347. 



Factory, legislation of, 1833, 349. 



Fairfax, General Lord, and the 

 Diggers, 120 ; Winstanley's letter 

 to him, 121. 



St. Faith's fair, 218. 



Fallows, 33. 



Famine, 34; anticipated in eight- 

 eenth century, 210, 214, 215, 225, 

 291, 436 ; in 1812, 265 ; in France 

 in 1789, 268 ; the potato famine, 

 274, 371. 



Fardels, 22. 



Farey, John, his Derbyshire, 227. 



Farm, meaning of the word, 50 ; 

 farms become food-factories, 214, 

 349 ; farm buildings in 1837, 355. 



Farmer, The Compleat (1760), 8. 



Farmers' Magazine, The (1802), 

 founded 209 ; on live-stock on 

 commons, 159 ; on Holkham sheep- 

 shearings, 221 ; Woburn sheep- 

 shearings, 221. 



Farm-hold, the, 21. 



Farrundells, 22. 



Farthingholds, 22. 



Faversham, powder mills at, 309. 



Federal Union, the, 411. 



Fens, the, 114 ; Reports on the Fen 

 lands, 243 seq. ; draining of, 116 

 seq. ; extent of, 243 ; outrages in, 

 119 ; in eighteenth century, 153. 



Fertilisation, cross, 385. 



Fertilisers and Feeding- Stuffs Act, 

 the, of 1893, 381. 



Feudal dues, 141, 142. 



Field churches, 337. 



Field-grass husbandry, 2 seq. 



Field names, 26. 



Field-reeves, under Enclosure Act of 

 1773, 224 ; at Wilburton, 245. 



Fimble hemp, 30. 



Finance at the Restoration, 141. 



Finchley Common, 154. 



Fines, of copyholds, 70. 



Finger-and-toe fungus, the, 386. 



Finlaison, John, his estimate of the 

 population, 266. 



Fires, agrarian, in 1830-31, 325, 330. 



Fish, Simon, 62. 



Fishery Laws, under Elizabeth, 79. 



Fish-ponds, of the monasteries, 334. 



Fitzherbert, Sir Anthony, 90. 



Fitzherbert, John, his Book of Hus- 

 bandry, 10, 25, 59, 65, 89, 90, 92, 93 

 seq., 105, 139, 420; his Book of 

 Surveying, 36, 37, 39, 50, 122, 420 ; 

 on Essex roads, 204. 



Fitzherbert, Rev. Reginald, 90. 



Flails, 369. 



Flanders, farming in, 99 ; tenant- 

 right in, 113; turnips in, 100; 

 Sir R. Weston in, 107. 



Flats, 24. 



Flax, 107, 108, 136, 240, 312. 



Flour, white, adulteration of, 449. 



Flower-growing, a branch of modern 

 agriculture, 383. 



Folkingham, William, his Feudi- 

 graphia, 424. 



Foot, Peter, his Middlesex, 237. 



Foot-and-mouth disease, the, 372, 

 376, 386. 



Forestalling, 256, 264. 



Forestry, instruction in, 391 (and see 

 Woods). 



Formalin, 386. 



Forncett, the manor of, 15, 17, 40. 



Forrest, " Sir " William, 62. 



Forster, John, his England's Happi- 

 ness increased, 108, 428 ; on pota- 

 toes, 135. 



Forster, Nathaniel, his Enquiry into 

 the present High Price of Provisions, 

 300, 303. 



Fortescue, Sir John, 49. 



Fortrey, Samuel, his England's In- 

 terest Considered, etc., 428. 



Fosseway, the, 279. 



Fothers, 25. 



Fowler, Mr., of Rollright, breeder of 

 Longhorns, 187. 



Fox, C. J., at the Louvre, 207. 



Fox, Wilson, his Report on Agri- 

 cultural Wages in 1900, 470. 



Foxes, and poultry, 106 ; black 

 foxes, 112. 



Fox-hunting, 183. 



France, corn imported from during 

 the Napoleonic war, 269 ; the 



