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- Close section Front Matter
- Close sectionThe Farming Book
- Of sheepe.
- Howe to knowe tupps from weath[ers].
- Of lambes and lambinge time.
- Howe to choose a good tuppe.
- Signes of a good ewe.
- Usual markes of an ill thrivinge sheepe.
- Howe to make one ewe take anothers lambe.
- Of geldinge of lambes.
- For Sellinge of sheepe.
- Other remembrances for Ewes and Lambes.
- For weaninge of lambs.
- For foldinge of sheepe.
- For providinge of folde barres.
- For washinge of sheepe.
- For clippinge of sheepe.
- Tussers advice for sheepeshearinge.
- For geldinge of lambes.
- For pilinge and tithinge of wooll.
- For teendinge or tythinge of lambes.
- For puttinge of Ewes to the tuppes.
- For greasinge of lambes.
- Howe to make salve.
- For sellinge of woll.
- Direct[ions] for cuttinge of grasse and tiftinge of hey.
- Other shorte remembrances.
- For leadinge of hey.
- Of the number of dayworkes and loades of hey that weare in everie particular close. First of the closes belonginge to the Manner howse.
- Of the Dayworkes accounted to the closes of the West-hall.
- The Closes apperteininge to the West howse farme.
- Other shorte remembrances.
- Of harvest workes and first of shearinge.
- For leadinge of Winter corne.
- For mowinge of haver.
- For trailinge of the Sweathrake.
- For leadinge of oates.
- Other shorte remembrances.
- For mowinge of barley.
- For traylinge of the Sweathrake.
- For leadinge of barley.
- For pullinge of pease.
- Other shorte remembrances.
- Other shorte remembrances.
- Of bees and howe to order them.
- 2condly howe to take bees and order Catchers.
- For makinge and orderinge of honey.
- For greasinge of lambes.
- Other shorte remembrances.
- For fotheringe of sheepe.
- Other shorte remembrances.
- The manner or forme of a distringas or Levy.
- For Emswell.
- A note of the receipt.
- The forme or manner of a bonde.
- The manner of ratinge, assessinge, and levyinge of Polle-money.
- For pullinge and workinge amongst pease.
- Certeine remarkable notes concerninge Sheepe.
- Of Sheepe.
- My Lord Finches custome att Watton for clippinge.
- For geldinge of lambs.
- Concerninge sheepe.
- For markettinge and sellinge of Corne.
- For sendinge of Corne to the mill for the howse-use.
- For buyinge and sellinge of butter.
- Shorte remembrances for buyinge of all sorts of Linnen cloath.
- For makinge and mendinge of earthen floores.
- For destroyinge of robbers from amongst bees.
- Certeine very remarkable observations concerninge heytime and harvest, for takinge and lettinge of our tythe Corne and hey, and alsoe for lettinge of Corne to rake by the acre.
- For breedinge of Partridges.
- For findinge of imployment for our moore folkes when there is any lette weather in harvest time.
- For bringinge up of Partridges.
- For choosinge and buyinge of Firre Deales.
- Of the Cheife fayres hereabouts and theire severall customes, as allsoe what goods and commodityes have the best vent or may bee the cheapest bought att each of these ensuinge fayres.
- Of Faires.
- For lettinge of Corne to mowe by the acre.
- For hyringe and lodginge of Moorefolks.
- Concerninge our fashions att our Country weddings.
- Observat[ions] concerninge beasts.
- For takinge of gates or geasts for beasts.
- For providinge of hecke-stowers and harrowe-spindles.
- For beakinge of Wilfes and Saughes.
- Of Swannes and theire breed.
- For lettinge of farmes and Cottages.
- For buyinge of firre-deales.
- A note shewinge howe the lands have formerly layen in the pasture.
- A note, shewinge howe the closes belonginge to the Demaines have usually beene letten heretofore, as alsoe of the closes apperteininge to the farmes.
- Of the pasture afore it was inclosed.
- Of the Spellowe close.
- Of the farre longe close.
- Of the Lords-garth.
- Of the Chappell-garth.
- Of the Medowe Sikes or Mount Sikes.
- Of the West-halls pasture close.
- Of the Carre close apperteininge to the Demaines, and havinge in it 6 shorte lands.
- Of the football-garth and sheep-garth.
- Of Laborne little West close.
- Of the 4 oxg[ang] close next the Cunnigarth.
- Of Lynsleys West close.
- For buryinge of corne by quarter-taile.
- For hyringe of servantes.
- A breife declaration of the notes of all those kindes of weights which are (most commonly) used among physitions for compoundinge and makinge of medicines
- For keepinge of Waines and Coupes from wette.
- Shorte remembrances for thatchinge.
- For thatchinge.
- Shorte remembrances for workemens wages.
- How wee use to dispose of our beasts in summer time.
- Of thatchinge.
- For Eizinge of a wall.
- Other shorte remembrances for thatchinge.
- Close sectionThe Memorandum Book
- 25 July 1617 Taken with us into Yorkshire
- Books from Brayntry
- 7 Nov. 1617.
- Anno 1617. Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.].
- Servants hired this Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1618.
- Servants hired this Martinmas 1619.
- Servants hired this Martinmas [11 Nov.] Anno 1620.
- Servants hired 20 Oct. 1622 for the year following.
- 25 March 1618. Rents received.
- Servants hired 28 Oct. 1623 for the next year.
- Servants hired this 9 Nov. 1624.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1625.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1626.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1627 for the year following.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1631.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1632.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1633.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1628.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1629.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1630.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1634.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1635.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1636.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1637.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1638.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1639.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1640.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1641.
- Servants hired at Martinmas 1642
- A particular of the rents of Kelleythorpe Anno 1635.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1643.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1644.
- Servants hired at Martinmas [11 Nov.] 1644.
- Close section End Matter
