Cottage economy containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the affairs of a labourers' family / By William Cobbett.

  • Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
Date:
1822
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Cottage economy containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the affairs of a labourers' family / By William Cobbett. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS No. 1. Introduction. To the Labouring Classes of this Kingdom.—Brewing Beer. I 2. Brewing Beer continued. 3. Making Bread. 4. Making Bread continued. — Brewing Beer. — Keeping Cows. 5. Keeping Cows. 6. Keeping Pigs.—Salting Mutton and Beef. 7. Bees, Geese, Ducks, Turkeys, Fowls, Pigeons Rabbits, Goats and Ewes, Candles and Rushes Mustard, Dress and Household Goods and Fuel Hops and Yeast.