The Great Agricultural Writers of the Seventeenth Century.—Fruit-growing. —A Seventeenth-century Orchard

[CHAPTER XIII]

The Evils of Common Fields.—Hops.—Implements.—Manures.—Gregory King.—Corn Laws

[CHAPTER XIV]

1700-65. General Characteristics of the Eighteenth Century.—Crops. —Cattle.—Dairying.—Poultry.—Tull and the New Husbandry.—Bad Times.—Fruit-growing

[CHAPTER XV]

1700-65. Townshend.—Sheep-rot.—Cattle Plague.—Fruit-growing

[CHAPTER XVI]

1765-93. Arthur Young.—Crops and their Cost.—The Labourers' Wages and Diet.—The Prosperity of Farmers.—The Country Squire.—Elkington.—Bakewell.—The Roads.—Coke of Holkham

[CHAPTER XVII]