Houses, wooden, 50 (_see_ Farmhouses); of the squire and yeoman, 103, 212. Housing cattle and horses, 126. Howberry, 175-6. 'Hubback', 234. Hundred Rolls, 28, 76, 327. Hunting, 140, 210. Huntingdonshire, 3, 25n., 72, 120, 123, 222, 306n., 309. Hurdles, 354. Husbandry, old and new, _see_ Cultivation. I Implements, cost of, rises, 242; in seventeenth century, 135, 152-3, 154; in eighteenth century, 188, 194, 203, 229, 236; in nineteenth century, 271, 273-5, 276, 287n., 303-4, 316; improvement in, 113; list of, in eleventh century, 17-52; prices of, 83, 138. Importing country, England becomes an, 163. Imports cause low prices, 295. Imports of clover seed, 166; of corn, 20, 63n., 66, 69, 70, 159-61, 183, 184, 223, 224, 230, 240, 241-4, 247, 248, 249, 262, 266, 267, 277-80, 287, 293, 305, 323-4, 330, 348-9; of dairy produce, 325; of fruit, 188, 329; of hops, 150; of linen, 105; of livestock, 161, 280-1, 305, 324-6, 337; of meat, 161, 305, 325, 330; of wool, 39, 161, 305, 328, 354. Improvements, amount expended in, 320-1; needed in eighteenth century, 191; in farming in eighteenth century, 192 (_see_ Agriculture, state of), 193, 204 (_see_ Farming). Inbreeding, Bakewell and, 214; the Collings and, 234-5. Income and expenditure of landed classes (1688), 156. Incubators, early, 132. India, imports from, 324; wool from, 328. Ine, laws of, as to fencing, 5. Inherent capabilities of the soil, 301. Inns, markets for produce, 323. Inoculation of fruit trees, 131. Intensive cultivation, 2. Irish imports, 161, 262, 324-5, 328; labourers, 209, 306. Irrigation, 113, 132, 217. Isle of Wight, 172n. Italy, exports to, 349; wool exported to, 39, 327. J Jamaica, wool from, 328. Jersey cattle, 275, 339, (_See_ Alderney.) Jus faldae, 64. Justices regulate wages, 107. K Kent, 40, 128, 143-7, 157, 171, 173, 186, 259, 265, 283, 295, 306n., 309. Kentish cattle, 168; sheep, 343, 344. Kerry cattle, 343. Kett, rising of, 96. Ketton, 233, 235. Kilns, hop, 151. King's, Gregory, statistics, 120, 140, 141, 155, 258-9, 260, 353. Kingston, Lord, estate rents of, 116. Knights Hospitallers' estates, 40. L Labour, cost of, per acre, 313; services, 6, 12, 25, 27, 42, 45, 56, 61. Labourer, character of, in eighteenth century, 175, 184, 201, 204, 205, 210; condition of, at end of eighteenth century, 237-9; condition of, in nineteenth century, 257, 266-8, 269, 270, 279, 283-4, 285, 290-2, 297, 311-2, 313-4, 315, 320, 355; decrease of, 305, 311n., 315; life of, in Middle Ages,53, 54, 67, 71, 103; made a land-less man by enclosure, 196, 257; number of (1688), 156; savings of, 102-3, 156; sports of, 55; the home of the, 52, 158; wages of, _see_ Wages. Lambs, to fall March 25, 126. Lammas, 4, 112, 137. Lancashire, 44, 78, 106, 110, 147, 163, 167, 207, 216, 219, 282, 283, 284, 309, 312, 316, 320, 343, 346.
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