WEALD OF SUSSEX, KL

Agriculture, 132.

Farms.

Their Size is of the middle Class. The general Plan mostly good. Their Characteristic arable!

Farmers, 133. Yeomanry and Tenants.

Many of them poor and spiritless. But some able to improve the Country.

Workpeople.

Few, for an Arable Country. Not equal to the Work to be done.

Beasts of Draft, 134.

Oxen and Horses nearly equal. Oxen decreasing, and why.

Of the Sussex Breed.

Worked in Yokes, 135.

Age of Work—decreasing, and why. Horses are of the heavy Cart kind. The Road Team.

Four to six Horses.

Six to ten Oxen.

The Plow Team. Three to four Horses. Four to eight Oxen. Ox Cart drawn by four. Oxen driven with the Goad, 136.

By the Yorkshire Language! The Muzzle in Use, here.

Nets as well as Baskets.

Implements, 136.

Waggons tall and run wide. Broad wheels in Use. A Suggestion, respecting very broad-wheeled Ox Waggons. The Plow clumsey, 137. The Plow Sledge primitive. % Remarks on its Uses, as a Roadmaker, 138. The Roller, with a Pole, for Oxen. The Sliding Yoke, ingenious, and useful.