See also:

• JETHRO (or JETHER, Exod. iv. 18)

JETHRO See also:

• JETHRO TULL (1674-1741)

TULL (1674-1741)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English agricultural writer and See also:

• FARMER, RICHARD (1735–1787)

farmer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Basildon, See also:

• BERKSHIRE [abbreviated Berks, pronounced Berkshire]
• BERKSHIRE, THOMAS HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF (1587–1669)

Berkshire, in 1674, probably in See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March . He entered St See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John's See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, in 1691, and was called to the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar at See also:

• GRAY
• GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
• GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
• GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
• GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
• GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
• GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
• GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
• GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
• GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
• GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
• GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
• GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)

Gray's See also:

• INN

Inn in 1699 but never practised . In that See also:

• YEAR

year he married and began farming on his See also:

• FATHER

father's See also:

• LAND

land at Howberry, near See also:

• WALLINGFORD

Wallingford, and here about 1701 he invented and perfected his See also:

• MACHINE
• MACHINE (through Fr. from Lat. form machina of Gr. µnxavil)

machine See also:

• DRILL

drill and began experiments in his new See also:

• SYSTEM

system of See also:

• SOWING (from "to sow," O. Eng. shwan, cf. Du. zaaijen, Ger. saen, &c.; the root is seen in Lat. severe, cf. "seed")

sowing in drills or rows sufficiently wide apart to allow for tillage by plough and See also:

• HOE (through Fr. houe from O.H.G. houwd, mod. Ger. Haue; the root is seen in " hew," to cut, cleave; the word must be distinguished from " hoe," promontory, tongue of land, seen in place names, e.g. Morthoe, Luton Hoo, the Hoe at Plymouth, &c. ; this is t
• HOE, RICHARD MARCH (1812-1886)

hoe during almost the whole See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period of growth . In 1709 he moved to a See also:

• FARM

farm near See also:

• HUNGERFORD
• HUNGERFORD, WALTER HUNGERFORD, BARON (d. 1449)

Hungerford and from 1711 to 1714 travelled in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France and See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, making careful observations of the methods of See also:

• AGRICULTURE
• AGRICULTURE (from Lat. ages, field, and colere, to cultivate)
• AGRICULTURE, BOARD OF

agriculture in those countries which aided and confirmed his theories as to the true use of manure and the importance of " pulverizing " the See also:

• SOIL

soil . He did not publish any See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of his agricultural experiments or theories until 1731, when his See also:

• HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

Horse-hoeing Husbandry appeared . This was followed by The Horse-hoeing Husbandry, or an See also:

• ESSAY, ESSAYIST (Fr. essai, Late Lat. exagium, a weighing or balance; exigere, to examine; the term in general meaning any trial or effort)

Essay on the Principles of Tillage and Vegetation, by J . T., in 1733 . He was attacked in the agricultural periodical The See also:

• PRACTICAL

Practical Husbandman and Farmer and accused of plagiarizing from such earlier writers as See also:

• SIR

Sir A . See also:

• FITZHERBERT, SIR ANTHONY (1470–1538)
• FITZHERBERT, THOMAS (1552–1640)

Fitzherbert, Sir See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

Hugh Plat (1552-1611?), See also:

• GABRIEL (Heb. SKns, man of God)

Gabriel Plattes (ft . 1638) and John Worlidge (ft . 1669-1698) . See also:

• TULL, JETHRO (1674-1741)

Tull answered in various smaller See also:

• WORKS

works forming additions to his See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main See also:

• WORK

work .

He died on the 21st of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1741 . Many See also:

• EDITIONS

editions of his Horse-hoeing Husbandry were published subsequently, and in 1822 See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William See also:

• COBBETT, WILLIAM (1766-1835)

Cobbett edited it . It was translated into See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French, notably by H . L . See also:

• DUHAMEL, JEAN BAPTISTE (1624-1706)

Duhamel Dumonceau (1700–1782), the naturalist and agriculturalist, in 1753–1757 (see AGRICULTURE) .