160 Of Differences between the Ck. XVII. 



mud reap the Weeds along with the Wheat; but the 

 drilled has no Weeds 5 and befides, there go a greater 

 Quantity of Straw, and more Sheaves, to a Buihel 

 of the fowed, than of the drilled (a). And fince 

 fome Hundred Acres of drilled Wheat have been 

 reaped at Two Shillings and Six-pence per Acre, I will 

 count that to be the Price. 



The whole Expence of an Acre of drilled Wheat. 



I s. d. 



For Seed — — — — — 00 02 03 



For Tillage — — — — Co 04 00 



For Drilling — — — — 00 00 06 



For Weeding — — — — 00 00 06 



For Uncovering — — — 00 00 02 



For Brine and Lime — — 00 00 01 



For Reaping — — — - — 00 02 06 



Total 00 10 00 

 The Expence of an Acre of") 



fowed Wheat is — -*- j 

 To which mud be added, for the 7 



Years Rent of the Fallow j 



04 00 00 

 00 10 00 



Total 04 10 00 



If I have reckoned the Expence of the drilled at 

 the loweft Price, to bring it to an even Sum ; I have 

 alio abated in the other more than the whole Expence 

 of the drilled amounts unto. 



And thus the Expence of a drilled Crop of Wheat 

 is but the Ninth Part of the Expence of a Crop fown 

 in the common Manner. 



5 Tis alfo fome Advantage, that lefs Stock is re- 

 quired where no Store-fheep are ufed. 



(a) One Sheaf of the latter will yield more Wheat than Two 

 of the former of equal Diameter. 



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