Note 729 — Chapter I · THE AGRARIAN PROBLEM AND THE STATE (continued 2)
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S. P. D., ccclxi., No. 15: “There are many thousand acres of heath and barren commons in England and Wales, not annually worth 6d. an acre, to which your Majesty has right of soil but no benefit thereby, which may be improved to a great value, cause plenty of provision, enrich many thousands, supply the poor.”