INDEX. 



G. 



Grass land, 46, 89, 93 



Grasses, recommended for cultivation, 



50,89 

 Glove, Esq. Sheustone, his farming, 97. 



H. 



Harvest, ancient, 14, 15 



Hay harvest, making and stacking, 51, 

 52, produce of, 53 



Heathy land, 11, 12 



Hogs, breed most esteemed, 77 



, experiments and economy on, 78 



, powers of increase, 84 



Horses, the Flemish breed, black, or 

 brown, Suffolk, at Lord Talbot's, 

 and Cleveland, at Mr. Toilet's, 74, 

 97, consumption of landed produce 

 and numbers kept, 75, economy in 

 keeping, 76 



Horses and oxen for draught, 76 



Houses and offices, 22, 23 



Hundreds of Staffordshire, 17* 



Implements of husbandry, 26, 86 

 Increase of animals and vegetables, 83 

 Inge, Esq. of Thorp, his farming, 96 

 Ingestrie, farm and demesne, 88 

 Insects, 161 

 Iron gates, hurdles, and ploughs, 27 



. stone strata, and quantity made, 



137 

 Irrigation of land, 63, 89, 97. 



L. 



Labourers' gardens, importance of, 54 



Lamprey, and nine eyes, 159 



Lawley,SirRobert's,demesne&farna,96 



Leases, 22, usual covenants, ibid. 



Leek coinage, 7 



Lichfield coinage, 3, 5 



Lime-stone, 128, 130, with petrified 



shells, 134, rises in large tables or 



flats, 164 



Live stock, 66, 90, 98 

 Longevity of William Hyven, 174 

 Luce ru, 51, will bear transplanting, ib. 



Meadow land, 46, 47, rich on Trent 

 and Dove, ibid, meadow herbage, 48, 

 49, neutral plants and weeds, 50 



Miller, Mr. hir, wheat culture, 32, mea- 

 dow grass, 53, cattle stock, 68, sheep, 

 72 



Millstones, 165 



MINERALOGY OF STAFFORDSHIRE, 127 

 to 140 



Miscellaneous natural history, 163 



Moorlands, 9 



N. 

 Newcastle coinage, 6, 7> 



O. 



Oat culture, 35, compared with wheat 

 as human food, ibid. 



Ochre or raddle, 164 



Orchards neglected, 54, importance of, 

 55, landlords should promote and en- 

 force their culture, 56, more culti- 

 vated formerly, 167. 



P. 



Paring and burning, 63 



Parks, 9 



Patteshull, demesne and farm, 95 



Pease, culture, 36 



Peat earth, its formation, 168 



PEERAGE OF STAFFORDSHIRE, 271 te 



319 



Pigeons, 80 

 Pools, foretelling weather and dearth, 



167 



Poor, 81 

 Poor rates, 25 

 Population, 82 

 Potatoes, culture and use, 40, the cur), 



ibid, superior in nutriment to most 



other plants per acre, 41, cautions in 



giving to cattle, 42 

 Poultry, 78, 79 

 Produce and consumption of provisions,, 



81, 83. 



Q. 



Quadrant of six miles radius, 163 

 I Quarries of stone, 165. 



R. 



M. 



Rabbits, 78, increase of, 84 

 Rape or cole seed, 41 



Mangel wurzel, a variety of beet, its I Rents, 24 

 culture and utility, 41, 42 | Reptiles, 158 



Manuring, 63 to 65, and 86 



Marbie, 166 



Reservoirs for irrigation proposed, 65 

 Rivers, 9 





