The inrichment of the Weald of Kent: or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, & inriching of all the grounds within the Wealds of Kent, and Sussex; and may generally serve for all the grounds in England of that nature: as, 1. Shewing the natur of all wealdish grounds, comparing it with the soyle of the shires at large. 2. Declaring what the marle is, and the severall sorts thereof, and where it is usually found. 3. The profitable use of marle, and other rich manuring, as well in each sort of arable land, as also for the increase of corn and pasture through the kingdome. Painfully gathered for the good of this iland, by a man of great eminence and worth, but revised, inlarged, and corrected with the consent, and by conference with the first author ; by Gervase Markham.

All titles

• The inrichment of the Weald of Kent: or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, & inriching of all the grounds within the Wealds of Kent, and Sussex; and may generally serve for all the grounds in England of that nature: as, 1. Shewing the natur of all wealdish grounds, comparing it with the soyle of the shires at large. 2. Declaring what the marle is, and the severall sorts thereof, and where it is usually found. 3. The profitable use of marle, and other rich manuring, as well in each sort of arable land, as also for the increase of corn and pasture through the kingdome. Painfully gathered for the good of this iland, by a man of great eminence and worth, but revised, inlarged, and corrected with the consent, and by conference with the first author ; by Gervase Markham.
• Inrichment of the weald of Kent Direction to the husband-man Way to get wealth

People / Organizations

• Eliz. Purslow ("printed by")
• Gervase Markham (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Eliz. Purslow, for John Harison, and are to be sold at his Shop at the signe of the Holy-Lambe at the East-end of Pauls, 1649.

Publication year

1649-1649

ESTC No.

R619

Grub Street ID

126549

Description

[4], 24 p. ; 4⁰

Note

At head of each page: "2. booke".

Appears also in his A way to get wealth. 1648[9].

1. Shewing the nature of all wealdish grounds, comparing it with the soyle of the shires at large -- 2. Declaring what the marle is, and the severall sorts thereof, and where it is usually found -- 3. The profitable use of marle, and other rich manuring, as well in each sort of arable land, as also for the increase of corne and pasture through the kingdome.

Possibly intended to acompany wing M620.