[6] "The best, in my minde, are those triangular ones used by the Fen men and Bankers."—T.R. 1710.
[7] cf. ante, [ch. 36, st. 4].
[8] plainted. 1577.
[9] "That impudent bird, a Tomtit, is not easily frighted."—T.R.
[10] "later."—T.R.
[11] "Barley is rarely sown in Clay, at present."—T.R. 1710.
[12] St. 13 is not in 1577.
[13] Gervase Markham says: "You shall take care that in your seede Barly there be not any Oates, for although they be in this case amongst Husbandmen accounted the best of weede, yet are they such a disgrace," etc.; ... and he adds that "some grounds will ... bring forth naturally a certaine kinde of wilde Oates."—English Husbandman, Pt. I. ch. v.
[14] "That is, in our Countryman's Phrase, ... above furrow, that is upon land after the last ploughing."—T.R. Cf. ante, [ch. 37, st. 6].
[15] St. 17 is not in 1577.