Of the Hiftrie of Pbnts. 



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Vttul*t*M. The Crowne Imperial!. 



heads downward as it were beli - _ 

 it is ycllowifh ; -or to giue you the I 

 lour, which by words othenvifc ca 

 exp.'elTeJjifyou lay fap berries fa I 

 6m water for the fpace of twoha 

 mix a little Saffron with that infei. 

 Jayitvpon paper, it (hewcth they 



colour to limne or illumine the 



withal!. Thebaekfideofthefaidflourei 

 irrcalcd with purplifti lines , which d 

 greatly fee forth the beauty thereof .In 

 bortomeofeachofthefcbclls-ther ' 

 ccd fix drops of moft cleerc (hiait^ . 

 watcr.ii] tail lilt iugar,rcfcmbling m ) 

 fuireOncut,v,r!,thov,hich 6 dmo. 

 you take away, there do tfoawdiMM I 

 peare the like rnotwitl 

 maybe fuffered to (land . ; !II in the floi 

 according to his owne nature, they will 

 uerfallawav.Donotif you ftrikc thepli 

 vntill it be broken. Anwngft thefedr. 

 there ftandethoutacertaincpcftel^sa 

 fundry fraa! chares tipped with fmall 

 daors like thole of the Lilly : abott 

 whole flotires there sro^ves a tuft of i 

 leaueslitethofevplntheftalkebut 8 

 Icr. After the fioorcs be faded, thcr 



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Crown Imperial. A Page from Gerarde's Herball. 



