May 15, 1769
Posted by sydney on May 15th, 1769
The ground dryed-up in a very extraordinary manner. Much barley lying in the dust without vegetating. Apple-trees well blown. Grass very short.
The ground dryed-up in a very extraordinary manner. Much barley lying in the dust without vegetating. Apple-trees well blown. Grass very short.
Green geese are driven along the streets in great droves.
Green goose-berries. Lapwing’s eggs at the poulterers.
Crayfish in high season. Smelts in season.
Mackrels cryed in the streets. Asparagus falls to 4s per hundred. Apricots, small green.
Cabbages begin to turn in. Prawns plenty.
Received from Selborne 12 brace of fair cucumbers.
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