John Worlidge or John Woolridge was a noted English agriculturalist, who lived in Petersfield, Hampshire, England.
Education
Worlidge appears to have carefully studied the writings of his predecessors, Anthony Fitzherbert, Sir Richard Weston, Robert Child, Walter Blith, Gabriel Plattes, Sir Hugh Plat, and the anonymous writers whose works were published by Samuel Hartlib.
Career
He was considered a great expert on rural affairs, and one of the first British agriculturalists to discuss the importance of farming as an industry. Other works.
