Know that each acre of fallow ought to support yearly two sheep at the least, then a hundred acres of fallow can support two hundred sheep, two hundred acres, four hundred sheep and so on.
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Make your free men and guests sit as far as possible at tables on either side, not four here and three there.
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And take care that no servant or bailiff receive the money of the returns, but only the provost and another who shall have wherewithall to answer.
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