[289] Victoria County History: Devon, Agriculture.

[290] Herefordshire Orchards a Pattern for All England (ed. 1724).

[291] See infra, p. 136.

[292] These extracts are from the original edition in the Bodleian Library.

[293] 'The Flanders cherry excels', says Worlidge, Syst. Agr., p. 97.

[294] Bradley, in 1726, gives a long list of pears all with French names, hardly any of which are now known in England.

[295] Worlidge, Systema Agriculturae, p. 107.

[296] Annotation upon the Legacie of Husbandry, 1651, p. 105.

[297] Markham, i. 174 (ed. 1635).

[298] Systema Agriculturae, p. 152.