84 THE BOOK OF THE APPLE 



shall see mine orchard, where in an arbour we will eat 

 last year's pippins of my own graffing," Shakspere), 

 " Pomewaters," " Apple Johns" ("a delicate fine fruit, 

 well rellished when it beginneth to be fit to be eaten, 

 and endureth good longer than any other Apple, "- 

 Parkinson), and "Leather-coats" (Shakspere). The 

 Redstreak, or Scudamore crab, was introduced in the 

 early part of the seventeenth century, and is mentioned 

 by Evelyn, as also is the Genneting, which had probably 

 been cultivated long previously. 



