[415] Tooke, History of Prices, i. 35.

[416] Wheat averaged:

1718-22about27s. 1730 about30s. 1750 about30s.
1724"36s.1732"24s.1755"35s.
1725"46s.1736"30s.1760"38s.
1726"35s.1740"42s.1765"42s.
1728"52s.1744"23s.

[417] Ellis, Chiltern and Vale Farming, p. 209. Nothing is charged for tithe and taxes.

[418] Ibid. p. 352.

[419] See above, p. 177, also p. 199 for Young's estimate in 1770.

[420] Nothing is charged for the manure which was carted and spread.

[421] John Trusler, Practical Husbandry, p. 28.

[422] Country Gentleman and Farmer's Director (1726), p. xiii.