INCOME OF THE SOIL OF ENGLAND

Reckoned 32 million acres, half arable, half grass

(A. Young, Northern Tour, Letter XLII, p. 493)

The Landlord’s rent was found to be£16,000,000
„ Tenants’ profit£18,237,691
„ Clergy£5,500,000
„ Industrious poor (being the amount of labour)£14,596,937
„ Non-industrious (being the amount of rates)£866,666
„ Interest of money£4,400,000
Total of these several incomes arising from the soil£59,601,294