1782. NORFOLK. 36$ 



by land, more than fix or feven miles ; yet, 136. 

 the farmers find it cheaper to fetch their marl WATER- 



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fifty miles by water, and then carry it, per- 

 haps, half a mile from the ftaith to the 

 ground, than fetch it thefe fix or fevcn miles 

 by land. What an advantage, in feme cafes, 

 is water-carriage to a farmer; and, confe- 

 quently, to an etfate. 



OCTOBER 31. I have lately obtained the INCLOSURES 

 following particulars refpecting the recent 

 inclofure at Felbrigg. 



Some feven or eight years ago, Mr. Wynd- 1 

 ham, who is Lord of the Manor, was alfo (in 

 effecX) the fole proprietor of this parilh ; ex- 

 cepting one fmall farm, of feventy pounds a 

 year, belonging to a young man, a yeoman, 

 juft come of age. 



An extenfive heathy wade, and fome com- 

 mon-field lands, were defirable objects of inclo- 

 fures : confcquently, the poflcfilon of this 

 young man's eftate became an object of im- 

 portance to Mr. Wyndham. 



Steps were accordingly taken * towards ob- 

 taining the defirecl pofiefllon : not, however, by 



* Through the mediation of Mr. Kent ; whofe ability, 

 as an eftatc-agcnt, is Jefervcdly applauded in this Diftrict. 



threats 



