it; and this for two Moneths fpace. After that, they it a foot- 
thick for two Months more, turning it o»« or twice zWeek, and 
skreen it proportionally , according as the drying feafon is, fel» 
domer oroftner. After 5 or 6 Moneths , they raife it to two foot 
in height , and turn it once a Fortnight, and skreen it once a Moneth, 
asoccafionis. After a rear , they lay it two and it half or three foot 
deep, and turn it once in three W eeks or a. Moneth , and skreen it 
proper tionably. 
When it hath lain 4wo Years or more, theyturn stmt mm 
Moneths and skreen it once a Quarter, and fo on , as they find it 
in brightnefs, hardnefs anddrineXs, The oftner thefe two things 
are done, the better the Grain proves. 
They leave an empty fpace about a yard wide on all tides or the 
Room, and at fix foot diftance, thorow the whole. Area , empty of 
Corn ^ into which empty fpaces they turn the Gorn as often as tis 
In Kent they make twofquare holes in both the ends of the 
Floor, and one round in the middle 5 by which they throw the 
Corn from theupper into the lower Rooms , & contra , to air and 
dry it the better. . , _ , , a 
The Sheens aremade with two partitions , to leparate the amt 
from the Corn ^ which falls into a Bag ., and when fufnciently lull, 
is caft away , the good Corn remaining behind. . 
Corn has been kept in London-Cranaries , 32 Years 5 and tne 
longer ’tis kept , the more flower it yields , in proportion to the 
quantity of the Corn 5 and makes the purer and whiter Bread, tne 
fuperfluOus humidity onely evaporating.. 
Dr. Pell mention’d at a Meeting of th zR t Society,, that they* 
keep Corn at Zurich in Helvetia , 80 Years, 
So far the potter* 
As for the Granaries of Dantzick and Mofcovia , fome oby 
ferving Merchants and Travellers give this fliort Account of. 
Fir ft , Thacthofeof Dantzick are generally Seven Stories | high 3 . 
fome. Nine Stories 5 having each of them a Funnel , to let the 
Corn run down from. one Floor to another*, thereby chiefly laving 
fhejabour and charges of carrying it down, , And then, that they 
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