Land, value of, 19, 36, 40, 66, 117, 133, 149, 183, 243, 286-7, 293, 304, 310, 328, 348. Landlords, absentee, 184, 191; of the fourteenth century, 48; new class of, 59; houses of the 103 (_see_ Cottages); improve estates, 132, 162, 224, 232, 255, 268, 320; protectionists, 160-1; ignorant of estate management, 175, 193, 249, 281; in nineteenth century, 265, 281, 304, 307, 309, 320-2; position, weakened, 309; relations of, and tenant, 218, 226, 282-3, 299, 301, 322; suffered most from present depression, 320; reserve sporting rights, 115; take to farming, 182. Landlordship, 6. Lawes, Sir John, 275, 276, 314, 319. Lawrence, John, 152, 165, 166, 167, 173, 337. Laxton, Notts, 22. Leases,45, 56, 57, 65, 81, 97, 113, 115-6, 121-2, 178, 218, 219, 263n., 272, 282, 283. Leicester sheep, 215-6, 235, 274, 275, 343, 344. Leicestershire, 8, 78, 79, 120, 151, 172, 174, 214-6, 268, 306n., 309, 343. 'Lemmons', 93. Leominster, manor of, 18; wool, 40, 171, 172n. Liberi homines, 7. Liebig, 275, 276. Lime, 112, 141, 177, 187, 197. Limestone sheep, 344, 346. Liming the land, 77, 113, 218, 219, 246, 300. Lincoln red cattle, 343; sheep, 215, 235, 275, 288, 343, 344, 346. Lincolnshire, 3, 8, 40, 99, 100, 103, 123, 151, 168, 172, 250, 252, 255, 283, 306n., 307, 318, 321. Liquorice, 143, 191. Liverpool, apples at, 188; wheat at, 185. Liverpool, Lord, 232, 264. Live stock, depreciation of, 306, 330; exports of, 325-6, 330; number of (1877 and 1907), 333-4; in England (1688), 155, 164; duty on, repealed, 280. Locusts in England, 185. London, affects wages, 205; attracts country folk, 209, 210; potato grown near, 106; carrots grown near, 167, 168; roads near, 222; sheep and cattle driven to, 221. Longhorn cattle, 167, 216-7, 233, 234, 274, 275n., 336, 343. Longmynd, 345. Lonk sheep, 344, 346. Lord of the manor, 6, 14, 19, 25, 42, 121, 127, 255; small holder suffers at his hand, 121. 'Lord Wilton', 340. Lucerne, 143, 167n., 191, 201. Luffenham, South, 22; North, 103. Luxury, spread of, an, 243, 264. Lyttelton, Sir H., 145; Lord, 183. M Macadam, 220, 223, 230. Machinery, use of, 271. Madder, 17, 143, 191, 194. Maidstone hops, 171. Maize, imports of, 262, 296, 313. Mangolds, 237, 331-2, 333, 353. Manor, regulations of the, 13, 99. Manor, the typical, 14. Manorial balance sheets, 26, 65. Manorial system, 6, 7, 18, 24, 45, 76, 97. Manors, 6, 7, 14, 18, 25, 42, 45, 65, 97, 99, 118. Mansion house, 14, 50. Manufactures, influence of, on wages, 284, 297, 315. Manures, 113, 119, 136, 144, 150-4, 177, 178, 179, 187, 191, 197, 201, 219, 221, 254, 275-6, 296, 299, 300, 304, 305, 314. Manydown, Hants, 13. Market gardening, 306, 308, 319. Markham, Gervase, 127, 134-7, 146, 151, 171. Marling, 77, 113, 183, 191, 197, 202, 219, 300. Marshall, William, 188, 204, 207, 213, 222, 298, 314, 336, 338, 340. Maryland, wool from, 328.
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