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" was thrown out of gear. The scarcity of hands made it difficult for the minor tenants to perform the services due for their lands, and only a temporary abandonment of half the rent by the landowners induced the farmers to refrain from the abandonment... "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 497
1876
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - 1874 - 1076 pages
...of Norwich two-thirds of the parishes were left without incumbents. The whole organization of labour was thrown out of gear. The scarcity of hands made...farmers to refrain from the abandonment of their farms. For the time cultivation became impossible. " The sheep and cattle strayed through the fields and corn,"...
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History of the English People, Volume 1

John Richard Green - 1877 - 630 pages
...The scarcity of hands produced by the terrible mortality made it diilicult CHAP. III. for villeins to perform the services due for their lands, and only a temporary abandonment of half the rent by tne landowners induced the farmers of their demesnes to 1347- refrain from the abandonment of their...
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History of the English People, Volume 1

John Richard Green - 1878 - 626 pages
...produced by the terrible mortality made it difficult The Peasant Revolt. 13471381. CHAP. III. for villeins to perform the services due for their lands, ^¿~...and only a temporary abandonment of half the rent by BevoU* lne landowners induced the farmers of their demesnes to refrain from the abandonment of their...
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History of the English People, Volume 1

John Richard Green - 1879 - 638 pages
...mortality made it difficult CHAP. III. The Peasant Eevolt. 13471381. fis Social Results. for villeins to perform the services due for their lands, and only...half the rent by the landowners induced the farmers of their demesnes to refrain from the abandonment of their farms. For a time cultivation became impossible....
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English Land and English Landlords. An Enquiry Into the Origin and Character ...

George C. Brodrick (Hon.), Cobden Club (London, England) - 1881 - 554 pages
...out of gear. The scarcity of hands produced by the terrible mortality made it difficult for villeins to perform the services due for their lands, and only...half the rent by the landowners induced the farmers of their demesnes to refrain from the abandonment of their farms. For a time cultivation became impossible....
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English Land and English Landlords: An Enquiry Into the Origin ..., Issue 24215

George Charles Brodrick - 1881 - 546 pages
...out of gear. The scarcity of hands produced by the terrible mortality made it difficult for villeins to perform the services due for their lands, and only...half the rent by the landowners induced the farmers of their demesnes to refrain from the abandonment of their farms. For a time cultivation became impossible....
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History of the English People, Volume 2

John Richard Green - 1882 - 520 pages
...out of gear. The scarcity of hands produced by the terrible mortality made it difficult for villains to perform the services due for their lands, and only...half the rent by the landowners induced the farmers of their demesnes to refrain from the abandonment of their farms. For a time cultivation became impossible....
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - 1884 - 868 pages
...of Norwich two-thirds of the parishes were left without incumbents. The whole organization of labor was thrown out of gear. The scarcity of hands made...farmers to refrain from the abandonment of their farms. For the time cultivation became impossible. "The sheep and cattle strayed through the fields and corn,"...
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John Wycliffe, patriot and reformer: a biography

John Laird Wilson - 1884 - 272 pages
...scarcity of hands produced by the terrible mortality made it difficult for villains to perform the service due for their lands ; and only a temporary abandonment of half the rent by the landlords induced the farmers to refrain from the abandonment of their farms. For a time cultivation...
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History of the English People, Volume 1

John Richard Green - 1885 - 616 pages
...The scarcity of hands produced by the terrible mortality made it difficult CHAP. III. for villeins to perform the services due for their lands, and only a temporary abandonment of half the rent by tne landowners induced the farmers of their demesnes to 1347- refrain from the abandonment of their...
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