12 AGRICULTURAL WIUTERS. 



a person standing in a wood or park, givini^ orders to a \\oodman who is 

 felling a tree. (See reproduction on page lo). It contains eighteen 

 leaves. " Here begynneth a Treatise of Husbandry, which Mayster 

 Groshede, sometyme Byshop of Lyncoln, made and translated out of 

 Frenshe into Englyshe, which techeth all manner of men to governe 

 theyr lands, tenements, and demenes ordinatly, as by the chapytres 

 evidently is shewed." It concludes with, " Here endeth the buke of 

 husbandry, and of plantynge and graffvnge trees and vvnes." No 

 date or printer is mentioned. A very full account of the life of this 

 important man will be found in the " Dictionary of National Biography." 

 See also " The Life and Times of Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lin- 

 coln," by George G. Perry, M.A. London : Society for Promoting 

 Christian Knowledge. 1871. 304 pages, 8vo. 



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