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^ueftions addrejfed by the CommiJJioner's of the Land 

 Revenue to the Chairman of the garter -Sejfions' 

 of the County of Norfolk. 



^eflion i^. Whether the quantity of large 

 oak timber in general, fit for the ufe of the navy, 

 growing in the county aforefaid, is increafed or di- 

 minilhed within memory ? 



Anfwer. It is certainly diminifhed in Ibme parts 

 of the county, but not generally fo. 



^ 2» Whether particularly the quantity o{ Juch 

 timber, growing in woods, is increafed or dimi- 

 nifhed? 



A. The quantity of/«f^ timber growing in woods 

 appears to be inconfiderable, and neither much in- 

 creafed or diminifhed. 



^. 3* Whether there is an increafe or decreafe 

 of the quantity of fuch timber growing in hedge- 

 rows ? 



A. The timber in the hedge-rows is decreafed, 

 owing to the circumftances mentioned in the next 

 anfwer. 



^. 4. Whether the growth of oak timber in 

 hedge-rows Ls generally encouraged, or whether 

 ; ' the ( 



