 | William Hutchinson - 1778 - 544 pages
...as great plenty of cattle, and in efpecial iheep, ** putting fuch lands as they can get to pafture, and not to tillage^ " whereby they have not only pulled...and '* enhanced the old rates of the rents of the poiTeiTmns of this realm, or " elfe brought it to fuch exceffive fines, that no poor man is able to... | |
 | Adam Anderson - 1787 - 662 pages
...few years paft ; putting fuch lands as they can get into" pafture, and not to tillage; whereby they not only pulled down churches and towns, and "• enhanced the old rates of rents, or elfe brought them to fuch excemve fines, that no poor*' man is able to meddle with them,... | |
 | William Turner Comber - 1808 - 416 pages
...together into few hands, as well great multitude of farms as great plenty of cattle, and especially sheep, putting such lands as they can get to pasture and not to tillage. 2. Whereby they Lave not only pulled down churches and towns, and enhanced the old rate of the rents... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 pages
...together into few hands as well great multitude of farms as great plenty of cattle, and in especial sheep, putting such lands as they can get to pasture...churches and towns and enhanced the old rates of the possessions of this realm, or else brought it to such excessive fines that no poor man is able to meddle... | |
 | Philip Miller - 1834 - 250 pages
...accumulate into few hands, as well great multitudes of farms as great plenty of cattle, and in especial sheep, putting such lands as they can get to pasture...and towns, and enhanced the old rates of the rents, and that no poor man is able to meddle with it, but also have raised the prices of all manner of corn,... | |
 | William Blackwood - 1841 - 646 pages
...accumulate into few hands, as well great multitudes of farms as great plenty of cattle, and in especial sheep, putting such lands as they can get to pasture,...and towns, and enhanced the old rates of the rents, so that no poor man is able to meddle with it, but also have raised the prices of all manner of corn... | |
 | Cuthbert William Johnson - 1842 - 1364 pages
...accumulate into few hands, as well great multitudes of farms as great plenty of cattle, and in especial sheep, putting such lands as they can get to pasture and not to tillage, whereby they have not only pulle<l down churches and towns, and enhanced the old rates of the rents, and that no poor man is able... | |
 | Cuthbert William Johnson - 1844 - 1210 pages
...accumulate into few hands, as well great multitudes of farms as great plenty of cattle, and in especial sheep, putting such lands as they can get to pasture...and towns, and enhanced the old rates of the rents, and that no poor man is able to meddle with it, but also have raised the prices of all manner of corn,... | |
 | Robert Pashley - 1852 - 516 pages
...together into few hands, as well great multitude of farms as great plentitude of cattle, and in especial sheep, putting such lands as they can get to pasture, and not to tillage ; " and as it was thought that the greatest occasion of this was " only the great profit that cometh... | |
 | Andrew Amos - 1859 - 382 pages
...together into a few hands as well great multitude of farms, as great plenty of cattle, and, in especial, sheep; putting such lands as they can get to pasture,...of the possessions of this realm, or else brought them to such excessive fines that no poor man is able to meddle with them ; but also have raised and... | |
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... and invented ways and means how they might accumulate and gather together into few hands as well great multitude of farms as great plenty of cattle, and in especial sheep, putting such lands as they can get to pasture and not to tillage, whereby they... 
