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Image 29 of 1219th April 1725


The General Prices this 9th. day of April Anno Dui 1725
and For some time past of the several sorts of Midling English
Corn and Grain hereunder menconed each Quarter to contain
Eight Bushells and each Bushell to contain Eight Gallows &
no more as they are sold in the Markets in and near the City
of London as followeth. Vizt.

£ s d

Very good English Midling Wheat the Quarter
is Thirty Shillings}
1:10:=

The like Sort of English Rye the Quarter is
Two & Twenty Shillings}
1:2:=

The better sort of Barly the Quarter is
Nineteen Shillings}
=:19:=

The midling sort of good English Oats the
Quarter is Twelve Shillings}
=:12:=

The midling Sort of Horse Beans the Quarter
is Two and Twenty Shillings}
1:2:=

The best Sort of Boiling Peas the
Quarter isTwenty & Six Shillings}
1:6:=

Wee Humphry Parsons< no role > of Rygate in the County of Surry
Esqr and Godfrey Harris< no role > of London Yeoman

Being persons Qualifyed according to the Direction of the late
Act of Parliament Entituled An Additional Act for improvement
of Tillage do certifie according to the best of our Knowledge and
Informacon having been lately in the Corn Markets in and
near the City of London that the abovesaid prices are the Comon
market prices of the several Sorts of Midling English Corne
of the respective sorts as they are bought & Sold Witness our
hands the Day & Year above menconed.

Jur in Cur & me die Aprilis
Anno Dui 1725.

Hum. Parsons
Godf: Harries




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