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XIX.—Letting of Lands, Rents, Tenures, &c.<br />

1. How are lands let? What sort of tenures prevail? Have any of the<br />

farmers freeholds, copyholds, leases for a term of years, or for lives,<br />

or of a mixed nature?<br />

2. How do they pay their rents? in money, in kind, by service? Are there<br />

any feudal services, or boons to the landlords?<br />

XX.—Taxation, Civil and Religious Contracts, &c.<br />

1. WHAT are the principal taxes and customs?<br />

2. Are the people generally contented with their form of government?<br />

attached to the house of Brunswick or Stuart?<br />

3. Does clanship prevail among them? Of what character are their chiefs?<br />

proud, haughty, kind, benevolent?<br />

4. Marriages.—Dowries, wedding feasts, bringing home the bride, or infare?<br />

what the customs or ceremonies?<br />

5. Christenings and weanings.—Any peculiar ceremonies or festivals on<br />

the occasion?<br />

XXI. Miscellaneous Questions.<br />

1. ANY accounts of marine monsters, mermen, mermaids, craken, or<br />

kraken, sea snake?<br />

2. Are there any remarkable ruins, temples, druidical monuments,<br />

churches, ancient fortresses? and in what form?<br />

3. Any inscriptions, Runic, Oghams, Celtic? &c.

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