1780. 



NORFOLK. 



The oak timber they valued at eighteen 

 pence, and the afh timbers one milling a foot, 

 mcafuring all above fix inches timber- girt *. 



Thejtands, one with another, at a {hilling a 

 piece (lefs than fix inches a ftand, more than fix 

 a timber tree). 



The pollards principally from one to three 

 fliillings a-piece fome few at four Ihil- 

 lings. 



T^s Jhtb -wood in proportion to the pollards. 



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TIMBER. 



FIREWOOD. 



1781. MAYS. It is imprudent to truft, 

 in any degree, to tenants, in the pruning of 

 timber-trees. 



This feafon I took unufual pains to inflruft a 

 young man, whofe farm is unmercifully loaded 

 with wood, in what manner he fhould fet up 

 fome trees which were particularly injurious to 

 his crops (namely, to' take off the fmall 

 boughs clofe to the ftem, and to leave live 

 growingtwigs upon the large ones, to draw the 

 fap, and thereby keep the flumps alive) ; never- 

 thelefs the havock committed on his farm is 

 ,-ihameful. 



* The timber in general coarfe. 



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HEDGEROW 

 TIMBER. 



