The duty and office of a land steward : represented under several plain and distinct articles; wherein may be seen the Indirect Practices of several Stewards, tending to Lessen, and the several Methods likely to Improve their Lords Estates. To which is added an appendix, Shewing The Way to Plenty; Proposed to the Farmers: Wherein are laid down General Rules and Directions for the Management and Improvement of a Farm. The second edition, with alterations and additions. By Edward Laurence, Land Surveyor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Laurence, Edward, -1740?

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Duty of a steward to his lord

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture--England.

Agriculture.

Farm management.

England.

Farm management--England.

Agriculture--Early works to 1800.

Landlord and tenant--Great Britain.

Landlord and tenant.

Great Britain.

Farm management--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

xxiii pages, 1 unnumbered page,296 pages,plates ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. and J. Knapton, at the Crown, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Pemberton, at the Buck, against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet-Street; J. Osborn and T. Longman, at the Ship, in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Shuckburgh, at the Sun, near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

First published in 1727 as 'The duty of a steward to his lord'.

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N9011.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.