At that time the crops standing on the land were valued by him at L60, 13s.

He also owned six beasts.

In other words, this man, when he was called upon to pay a debt of L8, 15s.

had in his own possession, beside the valuable tenant-right of his holding, more than a hundred pounds sterling of merchantable assets.

He refused to pay, and he was evicted.
This was in August 1886.