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 The hire of a cart, three horfes, and a 

 driver per day, is 5 s. 



In the hiring and flocking of farms they 

 reckon 150/. fufficient for one of 50/. a 

 year. 



Land fells from thirty to forty years pur- 

 chafe. No little eitates. 

 Tythes are taken in kind. 

 Poor rates 6 d. in the pound : The em- 

 ployment fpinning cotton. Some of them 

 drink tea. 



The farmers carry their corn ieven or 

 eight miles. 



Leafes run in general on terms of years, 

 feven, fourteen, or twenty-one; 'but fome 

 on three lives. 



The general ceconomy will be feen from 

 the following iketches : 



400 acres in all 40 fheep 



100 arable 4 men 



300 grafs 2 boys 



jT. 200 rent 2 maids 



20 horfes 2 labourers 



30 cows 4 ploughs 



30 young cattle 2 carts. 



10 fatting beads 



Another, 

 60 acres in all 1 5 cows 



20 arable 10 young cattle 



40 grafs 1 man 



jT. 120 rent (it is near 1 maid 



the town) 1 plough 



3 horfes 1 cart. 



