. Agricultural writers from Sir Walter of Henley to Arthur Young, 1200-1800. Reproductions in facsimile and extracts from their actual writings, enlarged and revised from articles which have appeared in "The Field" from 1903-1907. To which is added an exhaustive bibliography . edMarket, and neere Croydon, in Surrey, near Angleton and Patcham, in Sussex, andin many other places in this Realme : which breake forth suddenly out of the driest hillin summer, and run for a time in such abundance as would drive many mils. Notyearely, but in six, eight, or ten yeares. On page 208 he recommends Seed of
. Agricultural writers from Sir Walter of Henley to Arthur Young, 1200-1800. Reproductions in facsimile and extracts from their actual writings, enlarged and revised from articles which have appeared in "The Field" from 1903-1907. To which is added an exhaustive bibliography . edMarket, and neere Croydon, in Surrey, near Angleton and Patcham, in Sussex, andin many other places in this Realme : which breake forth suddenly out of the driest hillin summer, and run for a time in such abundance as would drive many mils. Notyearely, but in six, eight, or ten yeares. On page 208 he recommends Seed of the claver grasse or the grasse honeysuckle, and other seedes that fall outof the finest and purest haj; and in the sowing of it, mingle with it some good sow not the honeysuckle grasse in too moist a ground, for it liketh it not, there-fore you must draine the place before you sow it. (This clover must be what is now known as cowgrass.)He recommends hops from Essex and Surrey, and describescarrots as A beneficial fruit as grown at Orford, Ipswich, and many sea townes in Suffolke, asalso inland townes, Berrie, Framingham, and others in some measure in the sameshire, Norwich, and many places in Norfolke, Colchester, in Essex, Fulham and other JOUX XORDEX. fJS. HovD to reduce all forts of grounds into afquarefor the bettermeAfurmg of tt. Fron John Norden s Surveinr s Dialogue, aiid also found in some copies of GervaseMarkhams Couuirv Fanner. 66 A GRIC UL TURA L WRIJERS. places neere London. And it begins to increase in all places of this Realme, wherediscretion and Industrie sway the minds of the inhabitants. He calls the Kentish men Most apt and industrious in planting- Orchards with Pippins and Cherries, especiallyneere the Thames, about Feversham and Sittingbourne. And the order of theirplanting is such as the form delighteth the eye, the fruit the taste, and the walkesinfinite recreate the body. Besides, the grass and herbage, notwithstanding the trees,>ieldeth
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