The Landed Interest and the Supply of FoodCassell, Petter, Galpin, 1880 - 184 pages |
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Page xii
... - Enfranchisement of Copyhold Lands and Buildings - Number com- pleted - Extinction of this objectionable kind of Tenure desirable - Mode of accomplishing this 120-130 CONTENTS . CHAPTER X. Church , Crown , and Charity xii CONTENTS .
... - Enfranchisement of Copyhold Lands and Buildings - Number com- pleted - Extinction of this objectionable kind of Tenure desirable - Mode of accomplishing this 120-130 CONTENTS . CHAPTER X. Church , Crown , and Charity xii CONTENTS .
Page xiii
... Kind to Money -Unexpected Effect of this in preventing a Rise in the Income of the Church , and increasing that of the Landowners - Parish Clergy a Body of resident Landowners equal in Number to more than one - fourth of those over ...
... Kind to Money -Unexpected Effect of this in preventing a Rise in the Income of the Church , and increasing that of the Landowners - Parish Clergy a Body of resident Landowners equal in Number to more than one - fourth of those over ...
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... kind of produce which the soil and climate of Ireland are specially adapted to yield . But the lesson left by the previous disaster has led to the gravest distrust in the system of very small holdings , in a country producing neither ...
... kind of produce which the soil and climate of Ireland are specially adapted to yield . But the lesson left by the previous disaster has led to the gravest distrust in the system of very small holdings , in a country producing neither ...
Page 62
... kind of labour until he is of the age of ten , nor above that age unless he can show a certain degree of proficiency in education . This excellent rule is a virtual compulsion of education , as parents and employers alike are liable to ...
... kind of labour until he is of the age of ten , nor above that age unless he can show a certain degree of proficiency in education . This excellent rule is a virtual compulsion of education , as parents and employers alike are liable to ...
Page 65
... clergyman of his parish . He is kind to animals , understands how to manage them , and in his family shows a good example , on the whole , of sobriety and industry . F Each of the three classes constantly recruited by changes To.
... clergyman of his parish . He is kind to animals , understands how to manage them , and in his family shows a good example , on the whole , of sobriety and industry . F Each of the three classes constantly recruited by changes To.
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acreage acres advantage agri agricul agricultural labourer animal annual average barley better Britain British bushels capital Cassell cent Cheap Edition chiefly Church climate cloth gilt competition continued copyhold corn Corn Laws corn-crops Crown 8vo CROWN ESTATES cultivation demand diminution districts drainage England English enterprise equal estates expenditure extent farmer farms favourable fertility foreign supply FRANK DICKSEE GALPIN gilt edges Government grass greater green crops Illustrated inclosures increase Ireland Irish Land Act land improvement landed interests landed property landowners lease live-stock loans lord manure meat ment millions sterling natural nearly nitrate of soda oats object owners parish pasture period population potato principle produce profit proportion prosperity remunerative rent rental rise Saskatchewan Scotch Scotland settlement sheep soil tenant-farmers tenure tion tithe trade tural twenty United Kingdom value of land vast wages waste lands wheat whole yield
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Page 29 - Thirty years ago, probably not more than one-third of the people of this country consumed animal food more than once a week. Now, nearly all of them eat it, in meat, or cheese, or butter, once a day.
Page 29 - The leap which the consumption of meat took in consequence of the general rise of wages in all branches of trade and employment, could not have been met without foreign supplies...
Page 131 - France," and made that famous division of them into four parts ; one to maintain the edifice of the church, the second to support the poor, the third the bishop, and the fourth the parochial clergy...