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Five hundred points of husbandry : directing what corn, grass, &c. is proper to be sown; what trees to be planted; how land is to be improved : with whatever is fit to be done for the benefit of the farmer in every month of the year
Tusser, Thomas (1524?-1580)
MDCCXLIV [1744]
Originally published: A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie. London : Imprinted by R. Tottil, 1557; a new edition of "Tusser redivivus", first published in this form 1710. In verse.
Five hundred points of husbandry : directing what corn, grass, &c. is proper to be sown; what trees to be planted; how land is to be improved : with whatever is fit to be done for the benefit of the farmer in every month of the year
Tusser, Thomas (1524?-1580)
MDCCXLIV [1744]
Originally published: A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie. London : Imprinted by R. Tottil, 1557; a new edition of "Tusser redivivus", first published in this form 1710. In verse.
Fiv hundreth pointes of good husbandrie : as well for the champion or open countrie, as also for the woodland or severall, mixed in everie month with huswiferie, over and besides the booke of huswiferie. Corrected, better ordered, and newlie augmented to a fourth part more, with divers other lessons, as a diet for the farmer, of the properties of winds, planets, hops, hearbs, bees, and approoved remedies for sheepe and cattell, with manie other matters both profitable and not unpleasant for the reader. Also a table of husbandrie at the beginning of this booke: and another of huswiferie at the end, for the better and easier finding of anie matter conteined in the same
Tusser, Thomas (1524?-1580)
1593
An enlarged edition of "A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie", first published in 1557. In verse. Colophon: London, printed for the assignes of William Seres. Date printed at head of title-page...
Sound Recordings, Devon
Panheinen, Ossi
[1970]
Mr. Reed [location not given] talks about his family; farming for 54 years; ploughing with horses; his role as Church Warden and the role of the Church Council; reference to Lord Sidmouth and Lady Sid...
Sound Recordings, Suffolk
Pasanen, Leena
July-August 1971
[Collector announcement]; George Creasy, recorded at home in Framsdenon the 30 July 1971; recites the monologues 'Bill and Bob' and 'Harvest Carting in Suffolk'; talks about his working life on local ...
Wooden Industries
1959-1974
This file contains extracts and cuttings on boat-building, hurdle-making and other industries centred on wood, including D. Phillips Birt's article, 'Last Days of the Wooden Boat', extracted from 'Cou...
Sound Recordings, Cambridgeshire
Tammivaara, Irmeli
July 1975
[Collector announcement]; Wally Hull, recorded at Little Downham on the 15 July 1975 [continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A672r]; talks about winter weather; skating and champion skaters; his work as a postm...