Note 465 — Chapter X
Reading edition
The following examples show that prices varied considerably in different parts of the country at the same date.
Dom. S. P., Chas. I. Price of bushel of wheat. Barley.
Cornwall, Feb. 5th, Vol. 184, 16 9d. a gall. or 6/- for eight galls. 5¼d. 3/6 for eight
Flint, Feb. 10, Vol. 184. 61 5/- a bushel 3/6 a bushel
Kingsbridge and Dodbrooke Devon, 1630/1, Vol. 184, 3 8/- for 13 galls. or 4/11 for eight 5/8 for 13 or 3/7 for eight galls.
Edwinsey and Odsey, Feb. 18th Vol. 185, 27 8/- a bushel 5/2 a bushel
Appletree, Derby, Feb. 21st, Vol. 185, 41 8/- do. 6/- do.
Bulmer, N. Riding, April 26th Vol. 189, 35 6/- to 7/- do. 3/6 to 4/4 do.
Westminster, April 28th, Vol. 189, 48 12/8 1st qu., 11/8 2nd