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The hire per day of a cart, three horfcs, 

 and driver, 5 s. of four horfes and two 

 carts, 7 J. 



Great quantities of ftraw cut into chaff. 

 In the hiring of farms they reckon 550 /. 

 necelTary for one of 100 /. a year ; but many 

 are taken for a lefs fum. 



Land fells at thirty and thirty-three 

 years purchafe. 



Tythes are generally taken in kind. 

 Poor rates 3 j-. to 4 j-. in the pound ; the 

 employment of the women and children 

 fpinning ; all drink tea. 



The farmers carry their corn three or 

 four miles. 



Leafes are in general upon terms, from 

 feven to twenty-one years. 



Th't following are particulars of feveral 

 farms in this neighbourhood, 

 100 acres in all 

 10 grafs 

 90 arable 

 £. 1 20 rent 

 7 horfes 

 6 cows 



5 young cattle 

 ij;o flieep 

 I man 



2 maids 



