[229]. John Flavel, Nonconformist divine, 1627-1662, author of numerous works.
[230]. By Walter Marshall, 1692; frequently reprinted.
[231]. Joseph Skinner, Present State of Peru, 1805.
[232]. ‘There is now with us a Mr. Van Couver, of Vancouver’s Island, who would entertain you very much. He is making an agricultural tour in Sussex.’—Letters of Maria Josepha Holroyd, p. 326.
[233]. Nicholas Vansittart, Lord Bexley, sometime Governor of Bengal of great financial reputation.
[234]. W. Marshall, 1778-1817, a voluminous writer on agriculture, Minutes of Agriculture, &c. &c.
[235]. Evidently alluding to Sir Nathaniel Wraxall, a voluminous writer in France, whose works are now forgotten.
[236]. J. Blackadder, lieut.-colonel, afterwards minister, died in prison 1685.
[237]. ‘Cock’s foot grass, considered valuable as a pasture grass in light soils.’—Loudon.
[238]. See Hansard.