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A00419 Maison rustique, or The countrey farme· Compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault, Doctors of Physicke. And translated into English by Richard Surflet, practitioner in physicke. Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French. Albyterio in Spanish, Grilli in Italian; and other authors. And the husbandrie of France, Italie, and Spaine, reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham. The whole contents are in the page following; Agriculture et maison rustique. English Estienne, Charles, 1504-ca. 1564.; Liébault, Jean, ca. 1535-1596. aut; Surflet, Richard, fl. 1600-1616.; Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. 1616 (1616) STC 10549; ESTC S121357 1,137,113 746

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which_o it_o bear_v or_o the_o filbert-tree_n of_o the_o great_a fruit_n that_o it_o bear_v grow_v in_o any_o air_n or_o ground_n but_o it_o best_o delight_v in_o a_o lean_a ground_n that_o be_v sandy_a and_o moist_a near_o unto_o water_n or_o in_o place_n that_o man_n use_v to_o water_n because_o this_o help_v they_o as_o well_o in_o the_o bring_n forth_o of_o their_o fruit_n in_o great_a store_n as_o for_o to_o make_v they_o endure_v long_o add_v hereto_o that_o they_o put_v forth_o and_o spring_v in_o such_o sort_n at_o the_o root_n as_o that_o thereof_o one_o may_v set_v as_o many_o as_o he_o will_v in_o other_o place_n when_o they_o be_v sow_v they_o must_v be_v put_v two_o finger_n under_o ground_n but_o indeed_o they_o grow_v better_o of_o a_o plant_n that_o have_v root_n or_o of_o a_o shoot_v cut_v by_o as_o and_o have_v old_a and_o new_a wood_n as_o we_o have_v already_o declare_v in_o the_o six_o chapter_n they_o be_v plant_v in_o october_n and_o november_n in_o a_o warm_a 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