Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris, or, A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed vp / a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes & fruites for meate or sauce vsed with vs, and, an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land, together with the right orderinge, planting & preseruing of them and their vses & vertues

by John Parkinson

The gray Costerd is a good great apple, somewhat whitish on the outside, and abideth the winter.

The greene Costerd is like the other, but greener on the outside continually.

The Haruy apple is a faire great goodly apple, and very well rellished.

The Dowse apple is a sweetish apple not much accounted of.

The Pome-paris is a very good apple.

The Belle boon of two sorts winter and summer, both of them good apples, and fair fruit to look on, being yellow and of a meane bignesse.

The pound Royall is a very great apple, of a very good and sharpe taste.

The Doues Bill a small apple.

The Deusan or apple Iohn is a delicate fine fruit, well rellished when it beginneth to be fit to be eaten, and endureth good longer then any other apple.

The Master William is greater then a pippin, but of no very good rellish.