74 A HISTORY OF GARDENING IN ENGLAND. 



Valeryan (Valeriana officinalis). Weybrede (Plantago major). 



Verueyn (Verbena officinalis). Woderofe (Asperula odorata). 



Violet (Viola odorata). Wodesour (Oxalis Acetosella). 



Vynys and Vyne tre (Vitis vini- Wurtys or Wortys (Brassica 



fera). oleracea). 



Walwort (Sedum acre). Wyldtesyl (Dipsacus Fullonum, 

 Warmot (Artemisia Absinthum). or sylvestris). 



Waterlyly (Nymph&a alba or Ysope (Hyssopus officinalis). 



Nuphar luteum). 



List of herbs at the beginning of a book of cookery recipes, 

 fifteenth century. Sloane MS. 1201. 



Herbys necessary for a gardyn by letter. 



A. Alysaundre (Smyrnium Olusatrum), Avence, Astralogia 

 rotunda (Aristolochia) , Astralogia longa, Afta, Arcachaff 

 (Angelica?), Artemesie mogwede, Annes (Pimpinella Anisum), 

 Archangel (Laniium album). 



B. Borage, Betes (Beta vulgaris), Betyn, Basilican (Ocymum 

 basilicum), Bugle, Burneti. 



C. Cabage, Cherveft, Carewey, Cyves, Columbyn, Clarey, 

 Colyaundr', Colewortf, Cartabus, Cressez, Cressez of Boleyn, 

 Calamyntf, Camamytt, Ceterwort (? Ceterach officinarmn). 



D. Daysez, Dytayn, Daundelyon, Dragaunce (Arum Dra- 

 cunculus), Dylle. 



E. Elena campana (Inula Heleniurn), Eufras (Euphrasia 

 officinalis) , Egrymoyfi. 



jp. Fenett, Foothistell, Fenecreke (Trigonella Fcenurn-grczcurn). 



G. Gromett, Goldez (Calendula officinalis), Gyllofr' (Dianthus 

 Caryophyllus), Germaundr'. 



H. Hertez tonge, Horehound, Henbane. 



I. Isope, lertin, Iryngez (Eryngoes?), herbe Ive (Plantago). 



K. Kykombre, yt. bereth apples (Cucumis sativus). 



L. Longdebeff, Lekez, Letuce, Love ache (Levisticum 

 officinale), Lympons, Lylle (lilium), Longwortz (Pulmonaria 

 officinalis) . 



M. Mercury, Malowes, Mynt, Mageron, Mageron gentyle, 

 Mandrake, Mylons. 



