 There is one very 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 subsistence in the reign of Edward...  The Penny Mechanic, and the Chemist - Page 1291837Full view - About this book
 | Henry Hallam - 1818 - 670 pages
...and later authorities. -fThere is one very unpleasing remark which every one who at- Labourer tends to the subject of prices will be induced to make, that the th"fr|<a" labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture, were better provided with the... | |
 | 1820 - 848 pages
...centuries, as we perceive by the Paston Letters, and later authorities. There is one very unpleasing remark which every one who attends to the subject of prices...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 pages
...field does this state of things * " There is one very unpleasing remark, which every one who attends will be induced to make, that the labouring classes,...means of subsistence in the reign of Edward III. or of Henry VI. than they are at present." — HALLAM'S Middle Ages, c. 9. part ii. p. 453. The data on... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1826 - 650 pages
...one who attends to the subject of prices Jhanat^r will be induced to make, that the labouring sent' classes, especially those engaged in agriculture,...means of subsistence in the reign of Edward III. or of Henry VI. than they are at present. In the fourteenth century, Sir John Cullum observes, a harvest... | |
 | 1828 - 510 pages
...at different periods, we must gain our knowledge of the real condition of the poor at these periods. The labouring classes, especially those engaged in...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... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1835 - 386 pages
...to present. make, that the labouring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture, were belter provided with the means of subsistence in the reign of Edward III. or of Henry VI. than they are at present. In the fourteenth century, Sir John Cullum observes, a harvest... | |
 | Thomas Perronet Thompson - 1839 - 92 pages
...hear Hallam, who is quite as likely to be correct as the other. " There is one very unpleasing remark which every one who attends to the subject of prices...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... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1842 - 304 pages
...careful of /iving historians, in his " Middle Ages," says, <( There is one very unpleasing remark, which every one who attends to the subject of prices...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 pages
...those days corroborates the above calculations. " There is one very unpleasing remark," says Hallam, " which every one who attends to the subject of prices, will be induced to make, that the laboring classes, especially those engaged in agriculture, were better provided with the means of subsistence... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1845 - 308 pages
...and careful of living historians, in his " Middle Ages," says, " There is one very unpleasing remark, which every one who attends to the subject of prices...means of subsistence in the reign of Edward III., or of Henry VI., than they are at present. In the fourteenth century, Sir John Cullum observes, ' a harvest... | |
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