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and the Fiirrow-Wheel is fometimes larger 

 than the other that goes on the Land : It is 

 ufually drawn with Horfes or Oxen, two on 

 a Breal'K The Colchefter Plough is a fine 

 light Wheel-PJough, with which and two 

 Horfes the Hufbandnian can cut up two A- 

 cres in a Day of their h'ght Ground : This 

 Plough has a very peculiar Iron Earth-board, 

 made rounding, which helps to turn the 

 Earth or Turf much better than any other 

 Sort of Ploughs that has been as yet invent- 

 ed. The Kentifh Plough is double wheei'd, 

 and fomewhat clumfey. The Snjfex fingle 

 Wheel Plough, is of a different Make from 

 moft other Ploughs, and inore clouterly 5 It is 

 very wide in the Breech, fo that the Draught. 

 of Confequence muft be hard. The Lincoln- 

 Jbire Plough Is fingular in its Shape, and very 

 good for marfhy or fenny Lands that are fub- 

 jeft to Weeds and Sedge 5 but the Ground muft 

 be free from Stones, by reafon of its Coulter 

 and the Largenefs of the Share, which is com- 

 monly made very Iharp, and above a Foot 

 broad. The moft common plain Plough^ 

 caird the Dray-Plough, made without either 

 Wheel or Foot, is of an eafy Draught, and 

 the beft Plough in the Winter for miry Clays ^ 

 but the worft in Summer, when the Surface 

 of the Earth is hard : It is fet higher or 

 lower, as Occafioi^ ferves, by Wedges. Tht 

 Caxton Plough, invented to cut Drains with 

 in ft iff miry Clay Grounds, is like another 

 Plough, only much larger and ftronger : It 



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