Note 164-6 — Chapter III
John J. (John Joseph) Lalor translation
Petty, Several Essays on Political Arithmetic, 133 ff. Adam Smith, Wealth of Nat., I, ch. 8. Ricardo, Principles, ch. 9. In Hesse, in consequence of a series of many rich harvests from 1240 to 1247, no servants could be had at all, so that the nobility and clergy were obliged to till their own lands. (Anton, Gesch. der deutschen Landwirthschaft, 111, 209.)