A 

 SIX MONTHS TOUR, ^c. 



LETTER VII. 



FROM Beverley to Driffield ls> I thinks 

 by much the beft turnpike road I 

 have met with in Torkfiire\ it is 

 an open wold country, cultivated in a verv 

 indifferent manner. Around the latter 

 named town, the foil is chiefly clay ; lets 

 at about loj. an acre. Farms, from 30 A 

 to 120/. Their courfe is, 



1 . Fallow 3. Pcafe or beans 



2 . Wheat or barley 4. Oats. 



They plough four times for wheat, fow 

 two bufhels and a peck, and reap at an 

 average twenty-four. For barley they give 

 five ploughings, fow three bufliefs, and gain 

 in return about three quarters and an half. 

 They plough but once for .oats, fow four 

 buihels, and do not get a crop of above 



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