Note 376 — Chapter XIV
Reading edition
John Lawrence, New System of Agriculture, p. 45. In 1712, a normal season, 48 acres of wheat at Southwick in Hants produced 16 bushels per acre, 45 acres of barley 12 bushels per acre, 30 acres of oats 24 bushels per acre; at the same place 240 sheep realized 8s. each, cows 65s., calves £1, horses £6, hay 25s. a ton (Hampshire Notes and Queries, iii. 120).