Corn -- Early works to 1800

John Winthrop, Jr., on Indian Corn

Winthrop, John, 1606-1676; Mood, Fulmer, 1898-1981 [Author of introduction, etc.]· 2 chapters· 6,130 words

There is some evidence to show that one of the effects of the civil wars on English agriculture was to bring about an increased interest in improved methods and new crops. The revolution in English farming that was eventually to follow included not only the reclamation of land...

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1. Part 1

There is some evidence to show that one of the effects of the civil wars on English agriculture was to bring about an increased interest in improved methods and new crops. The r...

2. Part 2

There is also another sort of Bread, which they used to make before they had Mills, which was in this manner, they beate the Corne in Morters of Wood, first watering of it a lit...