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pence of cutting two millings and fixpence, 135. 

 or about fourpence a rod. Expence of fet- FURZE ~ F ^ 

 ting about threepence a rod more : together 

 feven pence a rod. 



The value of the furze, after having flood 

 a year, will be about fix millings a hundred ; 

 or ninepence a rod. 



Furze-faggots, thus placed, are a fence 

 againfl every kind of flock ; even hogs and 

 hares j and, in a country over-flocked with the 

 latter, might frequently be ufed, as a temporary 

 fence, with great advantage. 



136. 



OCTOBER 31. Yefterday, procured the fol- MARLINS. 

 lowing particulars of the expences upon Nor- 

 wich marl, brought round by Yarmouth, and 

 landed at the flaiths, at Wood-Baflwick. 



Coft of a chaldron (weighing a chaldron of 

 coalsj at Thorp, and putting it on board the 

 lighters eightpence ; lighterage to Wood-Baft- 

 wick, round by Yarmouth, fifty miles, fix- 

 teen-pence ; together, two millings a chaldron. 

 Two chaldrons make a middling cart-load ; 

 fA'o chaldrons and a half a good load : feven 

 or eight large loads are efleemed fufficient for 

 an acre: the expence upon which ftands thus : 



: The 



