| 1820 - 848 sayfa
...unpleasing remark which every one who attends to the subject of prices will be induced to make, that the labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...with the means of subsistence in the reign of Edward 3rd, or of Henry 6th, than they are at present. In the fourteenth century, sir John Cullum observes,... | |
| Robert Aglionby Slaney - 1824 - 262 sayfa
...There is one very unpleasing remark, which every one who attends will be induced to make, that the labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...Edward III. or of Henry VI. than they are at present." — HALLAM'S Middle Ages, c. 9. part ii. p. 453. The data on which Mr. Hallam founds his opinion are... | |
| 1828 - 510 sayfa
...different periods, we must gain our knowledge of the real condition of the poor at these periods. The labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...were better provided with the means of subsistence, ill the reign of Edward III., or of Henry VI., than they are at present. Sir John Cullum, in his History... | |
| Thomas Perronet Thompson - 1839 - 92 sayfa
...unpleasing remark which every one who attends to the subject of prices will be induced to make, that the labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...with the means of subsistence in the reign of Edward HI. or Hen. VI. than they are at present. In the 14th century, Sir John Cullam observes, a harvest... | |
| 1837 - 800 sayfa
...remark,' says he, ' which every one who attends to the subject of prices will be induced to make, that the labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...means of subsistence in the reign of Edward III., or Henry VI., than they are at present. In the fourteenth century, Sir John Cullum observes, a harvest... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1842 - 304 sayfa
...unpleasing remark, which every one who attends to the subject of prices will be induced to make, that the labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture, were better provided with the means of sub* sistence in the reign of Edward III., or of Henry VI., than they are at present. In the fourteenth... | |
| 1844 - 671 sayfa
..." which every one who attends to the subject of prices, will be induced to make, that the laboring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...with the means of subsistence in the reign of Edward lll., or Henry VI., than at present. Fortescue, Chancellor of England, under Henry VI., and writing,... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1845 - 308 sayfa
...unpleasing remark, which every one who attends to the subject of prices will be induced to make, that the labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...fourpence a day, which enabled him in a week to buy a coomb of wheat ; but to buy a coomb of wheat, a man must now (1784) work ten or twelve days.' " So,... | |
| 1850 - 400 sayfa
...unpleasing remark which every one who attends to the subject of prices will be induced to make, that the labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...John Cullum observes, a harvest man had fourpence a-day, which enabled him in a week to buy a sack of wheat; but to buy a sack of wheat a man must now... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1853 - 536 sayfa
...labouring classes, especially those Sat1'1*"1 engaged in agriculture, were better provided with presentthe means of subsistence in the reign of Edward III. or...fourpence a day, which enabled him in a week to buy a comb * Hist, of Hawsted, p. 141. genious friend suggested, what I do not •f Nicholls's Illustrations,... | |
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