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do, they plough but once, fow four bufhels 

 and reap on a medium two quarters. For 

 beans they plough likewiie but once, fow 

 all broad-cait, four bufhels, never hoe, but 

 fometimcs feed the' weeds off with fheep. 

 They never fow turnips : In their ploughs 

 which are all foot ones, they ufe from four 

 to eight horfes, and after one or two earths, 

 do an acre and half a day. All their dung 

 they lay on their barley lands, but feldom 

 mix it with earth. The particulars of a 

 farm were, 



250 Acres 200 Sheep 



£. 100 Rent 4 Servants 



1 1 Horfes 2 Labourers 



20 Cows 



PROVISIONS, &c. 



Bread, 2 d. per lb. Mutton, 3^ d. 

 Butter, 6 Veal, 3^ 



Cheefe, 4 Pork, 4 



Beef, 4 Soap, 6 



Labourer's houfe rent, from 10 s. to 30 s. 

 Wear of their tools, y s. to 10 s. 

 Their firing, 25 s. 



LABOUR. 



In harveft, 30 s. a month and board, with 



carriage of a load of wood. 

 In hay-time, 1 s. 6 d. a day, and fmall beer. 

 In winter, 8 d. a day, and fmall beer, and a 



mefs of milk of a morning. 



Reaping 



