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adoptedj would be difficult for any man out 

 of Parliament to conceive. 



It would be improper in me to dictate 

 to Parliament, and might be wrong to of- 

 fer my fentiments too freely in this place ; 

 but having ventured to cenfure the prefent 

 mode of Inclofure by A6t of Parliament, it 

 is incumbent on me to convey fome idea 

 of what I conceive would be an improve- 

 ment. 



In every townfhip, four diftinct interefts 

 claim a right of fharing in its commonable 

 lands : namely, lands, houfes, tithes , and the 

 lordCmp. The two former have a benefit in 

 commons in their open (late ; but the benefit 

 of the other two arifcs folely out of the In- 

 clofure*. Hence it follows, that it is the 

 con lent and approbation of the two former 

 interefts which ought to be obtained previous 

 to a chi'nge from the open to the inclofed 

 Ibtc ; for the two latter may be fuppofed to 

 be always ready to receive propofais for an 

 Inclofure. 



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" The tithe of wool, lamb, and milk only excepted ; 

 ai tides of fmall value compared with the tithe produce 

 of lands In a ftaic of cultivauou. 



