• Walter Blith (1605–1654) was an English writer on husbandry and an official under the Commonwealth. His books promoted improvements in techniques, but...
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  • of Ancram, Scottish nobleman and writer (born c. 1578) Unknown dates Walter Blith, English writer on husbandry (born 1605) Edward Misselden, English mercantilist...
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  • England in the mid-17th century, from writers such as Samuel Hartlib, Walter Blith and others, and the overall agricultural productivity of Britain started...
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  • same subject, in 1647 and 1648. Another associate in that period was Walter Blith, a noted writer on husbandry. For his various labours, Hartlib received...
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  • 4 – Thomas Nabbes, English dramatist (died c. 1645) Uncertain dates Walter Blith, English writer on husbandry (died 1654) John Gauden, English writer...
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    England in the mid-17th century, from writers such as Samuel Hartlib, Walter Blith and others. The main problem in sustaining agriculture in one place for...
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  • (1849-1917, Jamaica/UK, Ed/S/Po) Mathilde Blind (1841–1896, England, Bg/Lc) Walter Blith (1605–1654, England, Ag) Marc Bloch (1886–1944, France, H); The Historian's...
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  • broadcaster Eliot Bliss (Emily Bliss, 1903–1990), novelist and poet Walter Blith (1605–1654), writer on husbandry Robert Bloomfield (1766–1823), poet...
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  • (1920–1996, England, ch/f) Eliot Bliss (1903–1990, Jamaica/England, f/p/nf) Walter Blith (1605–1654, England, nf) Karen Blixen (1885–1962, Denmark/Kenya, f/nf)...
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    1863 and remains largely unaltered since. A noted writer on husbandry, Walter Blith, was baptised there on 7 August 1605. The Birmingham Road running through...
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    paring and burning, was used widely in the Fens, and was advocated by Walter Blith in his book The English Improver Improved, published in 1652. He suggested...
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    Leicestershire in 1878 George Marriott (1855–1905), cricketer and clergyman Walter Blith (1605-1664), farmer, writer and an official of the Commonwealth, farmed...
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    been the centre of the Midland Revolt of 1607, and that Lee's neighbour Walter Blith was a noted writer on husbandry and improvement. Lee had an interest...
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  • (1652) and put him at odds with conventional wisdom, as represented by Walter Blith. He is now considered to have been ahead of his time. This work, known...
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    predecessors, Anthony Fitzherbert, Sir Richard Weston, Robert Child, Walter Blith, Gabriel Plattes, Sir Hugh Plat, and the anonymous writers whose works...
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  • publish was the success of Walter Blith's The English Improver, or, A New Survey of Husbandry, which first appeared in 1649. Blith was another of the Calvinistic...
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    City in the Islamic World. Brill. pp. 247–267. ISBN 9789004162402. Blith, Walter (1653). The English improver improved, or, The svrvey of hvsbandry svrveyed...
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  • 1080/00155870903482049. JSTOR 29534110. S2CID 162807399. Erben, Karel Jaromír; Strickland, Walter William. Russian and Bulgarian folk-lore stories. London: G. Standring....
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    Prelude and Song, "Genius of England" Movement 8, Song, "Lads and Lasses, blith and gay" Movement 9, Song, "From rosie bow'rs" Z 579, Incidental Music,...
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    of Wales Press. ISBN 0-7083-1383-3. Chapman, T. Robin (2006), Un Bywyd o Blith Nifer: Cofiant Saunders Lewis. Llandysul: Gomer. ISBN 1-84323-709-1 (in...
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  • de Corbe J. de Alto Bosco G. Martinus Ricardus Blith Johannes de Oxonia G. Mughe Edmundus de Buria Blith G. Episwich J. Nicholaus de Vade Famelico G. de...
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  • Thomas Cushing, Thomas Hutchinson, Timothy Clark, Stephen Minot, Abraham Blith, Daniel Oliver, Francis Thresher. 1708: Daniel Powning, Joseph Prout, Thomas...
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    Banquet), there appeared only a single publication of British vocal music: Walter Porter's Madrigales and Ayres of 1632. Scholarly work on Drexel 4257 was...
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