40 TITHES. 



itiuch of it poor sand ; but the rest Is good, and lets at 17s. ; 

 some at 20s. 



East of the Ouze, at Dowiiham, Stow, Wimsbotsham, 

 Cruniplesham, Bexwcll, Ruston, &:c. ibs. Ribe in seven 

 years, one-fourih. 



Recapitulation. — The liglit sand distri<5l, as marked on 

 tlie Map, I conceive, lets, on an average, at 6s. an acre. 



The various ioams ai i6s. 



The better sand, 12s. 



The rich loam, 26s, 



The Marshland clay, 28s. 



SECT. III. — TITHES. 



So much has been written on the great national ques- 

 tion of tithes, and their commutation, that any general 

 observations are unnecessary. All that can with propiiety 

 be inserted here, are the notes taken of the compositions 

 per a( re. 



At Harleston, 5s. an acre. In the hundreds of Loddoa 

 and Clavering, 5?. ; some 6.5. ; and even ys. an acre. 

 Average of Fleg hundreds, 6s, marsh excluded. At Hems- 

 by, taken in kind. Martham,&:c. 7s. Happing hundred, 4s. 

 to 6s. In Ludham, great tithe, 4s. 6d. ; small, is. 6(1. At 

 Catfield, 6s. At Sutton, 5s. Some pai i.snes more, few jess. 

 At Honing, great, 4s. 6d. ; sinall, is. 6d. About Nortii 

 Walsham, 4s. to 6s. East Ruston and Happsborough, ys. 

 Around Westwick, 5s. At Oxnead, 4s. Hevcringland 

 free. At Causton, arable, 4s. ; ordinary meadows and 

 pastures, is. 6cl. At Recpham, great and small, 4s. At 

 Thurning, 3s. At Briston, sold by auflion ; and the 



buyer 



