‘Twopenny’, 216.

U

Underwood, value of, in seventeenth century, 137.

Unions, Agricultural Labourers’, 291-2.

United States, see America.

Unreasonable disturbance, 302.

Upwey, 318.

V

Vanghan, Rowland, 132-3.

Vegetables, 15, 93, 106, 112n., 143, 236n.

Ventnor, vineyard at, 145.

Vermin, destruction of, 82, 100, 244.

Vermuyden, Cornelius, 123.

Vetches, 125, 155, 331.

Village, the, of the eighteenth century, 164.

Village smith, the, 35.

Villeins, 6, 7, 8, 18, 24, 29, 42, 45;
  disappearance of, 46, 59, 60, 105.

Vills or villages, 2, 5, 7, 15, 98, 119.

Vineyards, 15, 16, 111, 144-5.

Virgate, 8.

Virginia,
  potatoes from, 106;
  wool from, 328.

W

Wages: 
  Twelfth century, 27. 
  Thirteenth century, 27, 28, 34, 348, 355. 
  Fourteenth century, 27, 28, 41, 43, 59, 61, 62, 348, 355. 
  Fifteenth century, 67, 71, 348, 355. 
  Sixteenth century, 67, 87, 348, 355. 
  Seventeenth century, 119, 138, 139, 348, 355. 
  Eighteenth century, 163, 164, 184, 203, 205-6, 210, 237,
    238, 240, 285, 348, 354-5. 
  Nineteenth century, 241, 242, 249, 267, 268, 283-4, 285, 290-2, 297,
    309, 311, 312, 313, 315, 355, 356.

Wages,
  on a farm in 1805, 247;
  regulated by statute, 43, 61, 71, 87;
    by Justices, 107, 109, 110.

Waggons, 153, 204.

Wainage, 8.

Wales, cattle of, 167, 336, 338, 343.

Wallachia and Moldavia, imports from, 323.

Walsingham states demands of villeins, 60.

Wars, effect of, 38, 68, 71, 193, 205, 212, 229, 237, 260, 286, 287, 341.

Warwickshire, 40, 77, 78, 94, 110, 172, 173, 213, 215, 216, 272, 282,
  290, 306n., 309, 343.

Waste land, 231;
  committee on, 255n., 256;
  good crops from the, 119;
  Young and, 191.

Water carriage, cheapness of, 21, 173.

Weaning lambs, time for, 125.

Weaving, 70, 76, 110, 257.

Webster of Canley, 216.

Weeding hook and tongs, 84, 152.

Weeds, 125, 180, 201.

Week work, 8.

Welsh mountain sheep, 344, 346.

Wensleydale sheep, 343, 345.

Westcar of Creslow, 339.

Westcote, 128.

Westmoreland, 216, 295, 346.

Weston, Sir R., introduces clover, 111, 127, 141.

Weyhill Fair, 172.

Wheat,
  acreage tinder, in 1907, 331-2;
  consumption of, per head, 279;
  cost of growing, 177, 180, 198, 199, 246, 307;
  crops, 33, 67, 77, 91, 129, 142, 155, 165, 179, 180, 197-9, 227,
     246, 282, 285, 286, 332;
  cultivation of, 4, 16, 32, 36, 113, 125, 135, 177-9, 180, 184, 353;
  different kinds of, 146, 107;
  home supplies of, 277, 279, 313, 330;
  price of, see Prices.