Abbot's Ripton, 61
Arable, 11;
area reduced, 22, 24, 27, 54-56, 70, 80;
barren, 12, 16-17, 23, 47, 49, 55-56, 58, 62, 70, 72, 79, 81, 97-99, 101, 106;
fertility restored, 13, 41-42, 46-47, 81-82, 98-99, 101, 103;
converted to pasture, 11-12, 14, 18-19, 23, 27-28, 30, 32, 35-36, 58, 71, 84, 88, 90, 99;
cultivation resumed, 12, 15-16, 31, 33, 84, 99-101;
lea strips, 41, 79-84, 87, 106;
enclosed, 83-84, 102
Ashley, 33
Bacon, 99
Bailiff-farming, 50, 70, 73-74
Ballard, 20, 50, 59-60, 63, 70, 77
Barley, 37, 56
Beggars, 70
Berkeley estates, 23, 27, 58, 63, 83
Black Death, 16, 18-23, 38, 41, 56-57, 60, 67
Bolam, 80
Bond land deserted, 16, 21, 56-57, 60-61, 66, 70, 72;
refused, 59;
no competition for, 21;
vacant, 22-23, 57-58, 62, 66, 72;
compulsory holding of, 21, 57, 59-60, 62, 72;
leased, 23, 57, 62, 75-76;
rents of, 16, 20-21, 57-58, 63, 66-68
Brightwell, 68
Burwell, 61
Cattle, 48-49, 69, 91, 102
Carew, Survey of Cornwell, 33
Chatteris, 70
Clover, 102, 104
Combe, 51
Commissions on enclosure, engrossing, etc., 15, 30, 84
Common-field system, 11, 48, 85;
stability of, 82, 85, 87, 103;
disintegration of, Chapter III
Commutation of villain services, 19, 56-57, 64-69, 73, 105
Concessions to villains, 57, 59, 62-64, 66, 69;
see villain services, rents
Conversion, arable to pasture, 11-12, 14, 18-19, 23, 27-28, 30, 32, 35-36, 39-43, 58, 71, 84, 88, 90, 99;
pasture to arable, 19, 31, 34-36, 39-43, 84;
both, 19, 35-36, 39-43, 84;
reconversion of open-field land formerly laid to grass, 13, 15-16, 31, 33, 84, 99-101
Convertible husbandry, 41-42, 81-82, 84, 102
Corbett, 78
Corn-laws, 33-34
Cornwall, 33
Cost of living, 92
Crawley, 59
Crops, 48, 102-104
Cross-plowing, 78
Cunningham, 32
Curtler, 13
Demesne, leased, 19-20, 57, 73;
intermixed with tenant land, 94-95
[Pg 110/266]Denton, 13, 27, 91
Depopulation, 27-30, 94, 96
Desertion, 16, 21, 56-57, 60-61, 66, 70, 72
Downton, 50, 68
East Brandon, 79
Emparking, 27
Enclosed land, pasture, 33, 87;
tilled, 83-84, 102;
convertible husbandry, 41-42, 81, 84, 101-102
Enclosure, defined, 11-12;
progress of, 27-43, 87-88;
early, 16, 18-19, 22-23, 27, 58;
seventeenth century, 12, 17, 31, 35-37, 39, 88;
eighteenth century, 31, 103-104;
causes, see productivity, soil-exhaustion, prices;
social consequences, 15, 29-30, 97, see depopulation, unemployment, eviction;
literature of, 14-15;
opposition to, 82, 93;
effect on quality of wool, 33;
for sheep-farming, 12, 19, 22, 24, 28, 37, 42-44, 83-84, 87-88, 90, 96, 98;
enclosed land cultivated, 83-84, 102
Engrossing, 75;
see holdings, amalgamation of
Eviction of tenants, 12, 15, 27, 30, 38, 90, 94, 96
Fallow, 11, 47, 85, 87, 106;
see pasture, lea land
Fertility, see productivity, soil-exhaustion;
fertility restored, 13, 41-42, 46-47, 81-82, 98-99, 101, 103
Fines, 59
Fitzherbert, 41, 77-79, 81-82, 91
Forage, 49, 91, 102
Forncett, 51, 61, 63, 84
Gay, Professor E. F., 15, 96, 102
Gonner, E. C. K., 13, 88
Gorleston, 77
Grafton Park, 34
Gras, Norman, 51
Gray, H. L., 79
Grazing, 11, 18, 46;
profits from, 80;
see sheep-farming, pasture
Hales, John, 86, 89, 92, 100
Harrison, Description of Britain, 89
Hasbach, 13
Hawsted, 100
Hay, 48-49, 91, 102
Heriots, 69
Holdings, deserted, 16, 21, 56-57, 12, 19,