 | Mary Allerton Kilbourne Matossian - Medical - 1989 - 210 pages
...say, could account for more than half the increase in the gross reproduction rate of England between the second half of the seventeenth and the first half of the nineteenth century. They suggest that a decline in the mean marriage age of females from 26. S years... | |
 | Göran Hoppe, John Langton - Business & Economics - 1994 - 488 pages
...and ironworks in relatively distant areas. Many new ironworks established in Sweden during the latter half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century were owned and run by estate owners who channelled part of their grain output into the subsistence... | |
 | James R. Farr - History - 1995 - 263 pages
...Burgundy's highest court as well as moderating of sentences against women can be seen in other cases in the second half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth centuries. 82 In 1662, the cure of St Agnan was banished from Burgundy for six years and fined 300... | |
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This is another factor which may have caused local cultivation of grain to increase in the second half of the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century. 
