 | 1848 - 500 pages
...earl of Lincoln', of the profits arising from, and the expenditure upon, the earl's garden in Holborn, in the suburbs of London, in the 24th year of Edward...money of that time, equal to about one hundred and thirty five pounds of modern currency, was received in one year from the sale of those fruits alone.... | |
 | William Holden Spilsbury - 1850 - 350 pages
...earl of Lincoln, of the profits arising from, and the expenditure upon, the earl's garden in Holborn, in the suburbs of London, in the 24th year of Edward...comparatively large sum of nine pounds two shillings and three pence, in money of that time, equal to about one hundred and thirty five pounds of modern currency,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1858 - 574 pages
...the twenty- fourth year of Edward I. — " We learn from this curious document that apples, pears, nuts, and cherries were produced in sufficient quantities,...table, but also to yield a profit by their sale. The vegetables cultivated in this garden were beans, onions, garlic, leeks, and others." Vines were also... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 568 pages
...the twenty- fourth year of Edward I. — " We learn from this curious document that apples, pears, nuts, and cherries were produced in sufficient quantities,...table, but also to yield a profit by their sale. The vegetables cultivated in this garden were beaus, onions, garlic, leeks, and others." Vines were also... | |
 | Eliza Meteyard - 1862 - 314 pages
...garden in Holborn, in the suburbs of London, in the twenty-fourth year of Edward I. Wo learn from tlu's curious document that apples, pears, large nuts, and...about one hundred and thirty-five pounds of modern money, was received in one year from the sale of those fruits alone. Tho vegetables cultivated in this... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1866 - 570 pages
...the twenty- fourth year of Edward I. — " We learn from this curious document that apples, pears, nuts, and cherries were produced in sufficient quantities,...table, but also to yield a profit by their sale. The vegetables cultivated in this garden were beans, onions, garlic, leeks, and others." Vines were also... | |
 | 1868 - 368 pages
...office of the Duchy of Lancaster, it appears that fruit of every description was grown here, sufficient not only to supply the Earl's table, but also to yield a profit by its sale. Nearer towards Holborn was the "Coneygarth," so called from the number of rabbits found here... | |
 | William Holden Spilsbury - 1873 - 294 pages
...from, and the expenditure upon, the earl's garden in Holborn, in the suburbs of London, in the 24tl1 year of Edward I. We learn from this curious document...modern currency, was received in one year from the * Whitaker's Hist, of Whalley, 1818, p. 179. sale of those fruits alone. The vegetables cultivated... | |
 | William Ralph Douthwaite - 1886 - 330 pages
...gardens of the Earl of Lincoln produced apples, pears, nuts, and cherries, not only in sufficient numbers to supply the Earl's table, but also to yield a profit by their sale; t and Gray's Inn on the north side of Holborn, which retained its rural character even • Hentzner,... | |
 | Charles William Heckethorn - 1896 - 268 pages
...Earl of Lincoln, of the profits arising from, and the expenditure upon, the Earl's garden in Holborn, in the 24th year of Edward I. We learn from this curious...profit by their sale. The comparatively large sum of £9 2s. 3d. in money of that time, equal to about £13$ of modern currency, was received in one year... | |
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London, in the 24th year of Edward I. We learn from this curious document that apples, pears, large nuts, and cherries, were produced in sufficient quantities, not only to supply the earl's table, but also to yield a profit by their sale. The comparatively... 
