> V 



j^i The fyfch Booke of 



i^isf ttaitc ig ffltmU alarge long fcct^e, U)itlj t^dpea&eiSf ot cojtnerjs: at tl^e cnH^ 



ftljefamefeeUe* . . 



2 C^c CccottDe iB^mDe t;s^ Ipfee to tibc firft in ftalfees^ , leattejs:,floUJersf, anti fecDe, 

 faupngt^att^e fruitc iis^ Onallcr , aiiD Ij^fee a rounDe flagon di bottell tuit^ 

 a long necHe,U)!)tc^ 10 t^e belt fallnon of © ottclie^:,f o?- tljep be oftentimes bfeU 



(efpe£iaUpoft!)e#ilgciine0)inlleeDeof flagonSfo^bottelles^, ui'oen tljep arc 



maDei^oUouic* 



3 C^e tljttbe i^inU i$ Ipfee to tfte afoiefap&e, fanpng tijat tlje fruit isi neptl^er 

 Co n?ozt, not fo bigge a^ ttje frnite of tlje ot^eriaf , but mod commonlp is of tl),iee 



o;tfourcfo6telong, anb a? bigge as ones legge o^arme: tbcrctt is IpHeti^c 



otf^erS^ 



4 23pfiDeS tbefe tbiee binDS of garben d^ourbeSCas fomeleamcb mzn UJiite) 

 tbere isi founb another fozt tubofe fruite i0 berp lljoit anb no bigger tljan mt^ 

 finger,t^e refibue,a0 tbe ftalbes anb leaues iss Ipfee to tlje aboueiapbe* 



5 €) f tbis fotte is alfo a xuilbe feinbe,tubereofti)ere ismentionmabe intlje 

 Chapter of Coioquinticia,intbe tbirbeboofee* 





4 



^Tk Place. 



Clje tftteefirftktnbes areplanteb inti^egarbenS of tljis Countries 

 Cj^efourti^ U\xt}z gro tuetlj in fome Countries in roug^ ftonp places* 



'S^ThTyme, 



%\^t aourbeis ripe in tljis Countrie in Sflugutt anb September* 



y* 



^ The Names i 



% 



; Cfje d^ourbe is calleb in <&u^z Ko\oKvvfl« ksw koxokkvAcc tcr©cr«/a©-:iii Xatine anb 

 (ntbe ^boppes, Cucurbita ; inbigb Boucbe,iiurbs : inbafe ^Imaigne^Cau* 



Uiooibe : in f rencbe , courge • in Cnglill)e,a <l5ourbe , oi (!5ourbeSf 



. Cbetbieefir(lfeinbsarecaUebof0linieCucurbitse"camerari^,anboffome: 

 alfoPcrticaics:bpcaufetbepgroxuebpponpoleS,rapleS,anbperc]^esipfeebnto . 

 ^ines>iPbereof is fometimes mabeclofe berbours anb baultes oicoueringeS*. 

 Cbe firftfeinbe i$ nouje calleb of tbe later tuuters, Cucmbita maana,& ma- 



ioi-iu Cnglia;e,tbe great <i5ourbe:infrencbe,c7^4wi^c<?»r^^: in ^ig]j3^ouc^^ 

 <I5ror? Iiurbs:in baCe 3llUnaigne,(l5roote Cauujooiben* ' 



^ CbefeconbefeinbeiS calleb Cucubim minoninCnglillj, t^^elelTer <!5ottrbet 



in bigl) Jdoucljpfelein iturbsan bafe iaimaigne,Clei?n Cait\i)obiben:in f rec^ 



Pefif Couree, 

 t "Cbe tbirb kixiti is calleb Cucurbitaanguinxanb of Come Cucurbita oblonga: 



ixi SmM\}t, Course lon^Nc (nbigl) l3oucb, iLang 3^urbS:in bafe mmaigne,B.an 



gbe Cauujooiben: in CngUa Aong <l5ourbes* 

 4 Cbe fourtb feinbe tabicbe i^ pet bnfeno^ueti iti tl^is Countrie , i^ calleb of 



#linie in <I5reefee''5/*<?i5',Somphos:in)latine, Cucurbita barbarica,& marina. 



^TheNatHre. 



%\iz <i5ourbe \$ colbe anb mopft in tbe feconbebegree* 



T^TheFertues. 



. -Cbe <5ottrbe eaten ra\i)e anb bnpjtepareb,isaberpbnbotfdmefooiie,aSitt 

 <l5alen Captb, fot it cooietb, anb cbargetb,ot lobetb tbeftomacfee , anb oiiettup 



netlj anb burtetb tbe lame bp (lirringbp tbepapnetbereof* 

 . J3ut hzin^ bopleb,bacfete,o^t ortjerujapeS bieCTeb, it \$ not fo burtftiU, foiit is 

 bo tft coole anb mopften tbfboate anb b;tp ttomacfee, Cafeet^ tl)irfte,anb loofetb 

 i^e beUp,neuertbelc(reit nouriiftetb but title* 



«^eiui'ceofti?e\wijole(i5ourbe pjeifebout anbbopieb,anbb,^onfeentDitbc 



alitle 



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