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in the Morning before the Dew is off the 

 Grafs, that fo the Labourers may have Time 

 to feed their Cattle, before they repair to 

 carrying of Hay in the Afternoon, which 

 may be done at the fame Time. About the 

 latter End of July^ or the Beginning of Au- 

 giift^ is the Seafon for the third and laft 

 Ploughing, cairdTri-fallcwing5 this is done 

 jaft before you fow your Wheat or Rye 5 and 

 if the Land rifes full of Clots, or be a binding 

 Soil, you are to make it fine by Harrowing 

 upon the Approach of Rain 5 but then it 

 muft not lye long before you plough it up 

 into fmall Ridges 5 and, as near as you can, 

 leave no Weeds or Grafs-Turfs unkill'd or 

 unbroke with your Harrows ^ becaufe they 

 four your Land, and caufe the Mould to lye 

 hollow from the Roots of the Corn. If 

 your Ground be a heavy Clay, it ought to 

 be ploughed up in a Seafon as dry as you can 

 poflibly chufe, to prevent the Encreafe of 

 Weeds, which would be otherwife unavoida- 

 ble 5 but Stone-brafh and light Soils are to 

 be till'd in a moderate dry Seafon : And if 

 the Ground be moift and defign'd for Wheat, 

 it is good Management to lay the Furrows 

 high and Ihelving between, and not far afun- 

 der, for the more effeftual Draining off the 

 fuperfluous Moifture, which at fome Seafon? 

 in the Year is very pernicious* Where Land 

 is but indifferent, and Manure is not to be 

 had, Fallowing every other Year is found a 



