The inrichment of the Weald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds within the Wealds of Kent, and Sussex, and many generally serve for all the grounds in England of that nature : as, 1. Shewing the nature of wealdish grounds, comparing it with the soyl of the shires at large : 2. Declaring what the marl is, and the serveral sorts thereof, and where it is usually found : 3. The profitable use of marl, and other rich manuring, as well in each sort of arable land, as also for the increase of corn and pasture through the kingdome : painefully gathered for the good of this iland, by a man of great eminence and worth, but revised, inlarged, and corrected with the consent, and by conference with the first author / by G.M.
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Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by W. Wilson, for E. Brewster, and George Sawbridge, at the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, neere Fleet-bridge,
1653.
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In 20th-century quarter calf with brown cloth over boards; spine tooled and lettered in gilt. |
Physical Description: | 4 unnumbered pages, 20 pages ; 19 cm (quarto) |
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Direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds within the Wealds of Kent, and Sussex, and many generally serve for all the grounds in England of that nature |
Format: | Book |
Note: | Extracted from either English short title catalogue number R32515 ("The inrichment" issued with "Markham's Farewel to husbandry") or 32526 ("A way to get vvealth" issued with several other titles), or perhaps an unidentified separate issue. Dedicatory epistle signed by Gervase Markham on leaf A2v. Pages 6-7 mis-numbered as 7-8. Signatures: A-C⁴. Woodcut head-pieces (some typographical); initials. |
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Call Number: | S616.M37 I57 1653 XX |
Place of Publication: | Great Britian -- England -- London. |