 The ordinance was, that all houses of husbandry, that were used with twenty acres of ground and upwards, should be maintained and kept up for ever, together with a competent proportion of land to be used and occupied with them...  The works of Francis Bacon - Page 60by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Constitutional history - 1751 - 470 pages
...that Were ufed with twenty Acrts Inclofures «f of Grcund, and upwards, fhould be maintained La"dand kept up for ever ; together with a competent Proportion of Land to be ufed and occupied with Kj«g Henry VH. them, and in no wife to be fevered from them ; as by another... | |
 | Parliamentary - 1762 - 470 pages
...was, That all Houfes Land "" °f Hufbandry, that were ufed with 20 Acres of Ground and upwards, fhould be maintained and kept up for ever; together with a competent Proportion of Land to be ufed [ 428 ] and occupied with them, and in nowife to be fever'd frora them ; as by another Statute,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1764 - 600 pages
...ena£tsed, " That all houfes of husbandry, which were ufed with twenty acrps of ground and upward, mould be maintained and kept up for ever, together with a competent proportion of land to be ulcJ and occupied with them." By this means the houfes be.ing kept up, did of neccflity enforce inhabitants... | |
 | Richard Price - Annuities - 1773 - 584 pages
...The " ordinance was, that all houfes of hufbap" dry, with 20 acres of ground to them, *•* mould be kept up for ever, together with ** a competent proportion of land to be pc** cupied with them, and in no wife to be ** fevered from them. By thefe means, the -•" houfes... | |
 | Richard Price - Annuities - 1773 - 496 pages
...confequence. The " ordinance was, that all houfes of hufban" dry, with 20 acres of ground to them, *' mould be kept up for ever, together with ^' a competent proportion of land to be Q.CT " cupied with them, and in no .wife to be " fevered from them. By thefe means, the " houfes being... | |
 | Thomas Douglas Earl of Selkirk - Great Britain - 1805 - 318 pages
...by that name, or by any imperious * express prohibition, but by consequence. The or' dinance was, " That all houses of husbandry that were " used with twenty acres of ground or upwards should " be maintained and kept for ever." In the preambles to several acts of parliament... | |
 | Esq. John Williams - Agriculture - 1806 - 376 pages
...all houses of husbandry that were used and occupied with twenty acres of ground, should be manured and kept up for ever, together with a competent proportion of land to be used and occupied with it." This act, as my Lord Bacon very justly observes, in a manner forced the occupier of such houses... | |
 | William Turner Comber - Agriculture and state - 1808 - 416 pages
...consequence. " They enacted that houses of husbandry which " were used with twenty acres of ground, should " be maintained and kept up for ever ; together " with a competent portion of land, to be used " and occupied with them. By this means the " houses being kept up, did... | |
 | Richard Price - 1812 - 534 pages
...them may not much exceed the disadvantages. dry. " dry, with 20 acres of ground to them, " should be kept up for ever, together with " a competent proportion of land to be oc" cupied with them, and in no wise to be " severed from them. By these means, the " houses being... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 pages
...government for the enlargement of the bounds of empire is to be found in his comment upon the ordinance. * " That all houses of " husbandry, that were used with...and " kept up for ever ; together with a competent pro" portion of land to be used and occupied with " them ;" and which is thus stated in the treatise... | |
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