: that thofe fruits that areneither fitto eateraw, roatted,nor ‘baked, are fitteft 
The inice of Apples likewif Scat pineal and Atal , is of very 
good viein Meera ickatie PARPISE BB RSStr Maines, ery 
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the skinne that is rough with winde,or any other accident, to fupplethem, 
ia and make them fmooth, Sanitaria? hishtasohot Rew AF 
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ourelder times were acquainted with, which fhallbe here expreffed, 
The Quince tree groweth oftentimes tothe height and bigneile of 2 
good Appletree, but more viually lower, with crooked and. {preading armes 
pletree, but thicker, harder, fuller of veines, and white on the vaderfide: the blof- 
fomes or fowers are white, now and then dafht over with blufh,being large ando pen, 
like vato afingle Rofe : the fruit followeth, which when itis ripe is yellow, a ie 
-uered with a white cotton or freeze, which in the younger is thicker and more plenti- 
W = haue fome diuerfities of Quinees, althougti not thany, yet morethen 
. full, but waxeth leffe and leffe, as the fruit ripeneth, being bunched out many times itt 
feuerall places, and round,efpecially. about the head, fome greater, others finallet, 
ome round likean Apple, others long like a Peare, of aftrong heady fent,accounte 
not wholfome or long tobeendured, andof no durabilitic'to keepe, in the middle 
whereof isa core, with many blackifhfeedes or kernelstherein, lying clofe togethcr 
- in cels,and compaffed with akinde of cleare gelly,which is cafier feene in the fcalded 
fruit,thenintheraw. © 0 ver sO SAVORY ROR SUE OF 
The Englith Quinceis the ordinarie Apple Quince, fet downebefore, and isof fo 
harflratafte being greene, that no man can endiireto eatcitrawe, but eyther boyled, 
ftewed, roafted or baked ; all which waics it is very good. | ODIO 7-2 
The Portingall Apple Quince isa greatyellow Quince, feldome commingto bee 
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whole and faire without chapping; thisis fo pleafant being frefh gathered,that it may” 
ite | OE TOMI See 
be eaten likevntoan Applewithout offence. © 
The Portingall Peare Quinceis not fitto be eaten rawe likethe former, but muft be 
vied after fome of the waiesthe Englih Quince is appointed and fo it will make more 
dainty dithes thenthe Englith, becaufe it is leffe harfh, wil! beemoretendet, and take 
leffe fugar for the ordering then the Englith kinde. 
"The Barbary Quinceis liken goodaeffe votothe Portingall Quincelaftpoken of; 
but leffer in bigneffe. 
The Lyons Quince, 
The Brun{wicke Quince. 
| sThereis no fmnit growing inthis Land: that isof fo many excellent vies 
abi is, feruing as well tomake!man; dithes of. meate forthetable, as for” 
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