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Between 1787 and 1798, the agricultural writer and land agent William Marshall (17451818) published a number of works on the rural economies of England. In this two-volume work, first published in 1796, he describes the farming, geography, public works and produce of districts in Devon, Somerset, Dorset and Cornwall.

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Advertisement; Introductory remarks on surveying a country; Division of this department of England into districts; Part I. Devonshire: 1. West Devonshire, including the eastern parts of Cornwall; 2. The South Hams of Devonshire; Retrospective view of south Devonshire; A list of rates in west Devonshire; Provincialisms of west Devonshire.

The Rural Economy of the West of England

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 11/21/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108067539, 978-1108067539
      ISBN10: 1108067530
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      Book Synopsis
      Between 1787 and 1798, the agricultural writer and land agent William Marshall (17451818) published a number of works on the rural economies of England. In this two-volume work, first published in 1796, he describes the farming, geography, public works and produce of districts in Devon, Somerset, Dorset and Cornwall.

      Table of Contents
      Advertisement; Introductory remarks on surveying a country; Division of this department of England into districts; Part I. Devonshire: 1. West Devonshire, including the eastern parts of Cornwall; 2. The South Hams of Devonshire; Retrospective view of south Devonshire; A list of rates in west Devonshire; Provincialisms of west Devonshire.

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