2o6 AGRICULTURAL WRITERS. 



1676. — -Lambert, James. 



The Countryman's Treasure: Showing the Nature, Cause, and Cure of All Diseases 

 of Cattle. London. 8vo. Another edition in 1683. 



1677.— Bury, Rev. E. 



The Husbandman's Companion ; A book of meditation. Small Svo. 



L'EsTRANGE, Sir Roger. 



A Treatise on Wool and Cattel. London. Svo. 



Beal, Dr. John, an ingenious English divine and philosopher, was born in 



Herefordshire, 1603; died 1683. 

 Agrestic Observations and Advertisements. (Phil. Trans. Abr. ii. 374 and 384.) 



1678. — Howard, Hon. Charles, of Norfolk. 



On the Culture of Planting and Ordering of Saffron. (Phil. Trans. Abr. ii. 423.) 



1681. — Langkord, T. 



Systems Agricultura; ; being the Mystery of Husbandry discovered. London. 4to. 



Houghton, John, F.R.S. 



A Collection of Letters for the Improvement of Husbandry and Trade. London. 4to. 

 Collections for the Improvement of Husbandry, relating to Corn. 

 A Catalogue of all Sorts of Earths ; the Art of Draining, of Brewing, the Instru- 

 ments of Husbandry: revised by R. Bradley. London, 1727-8. 4 vols. 8vo. 



1683. — Lister, Martin, M.D., an eminent physician and natural philosopher, was born in 

 Buckinghamshire about 1638, practised in London; died 1711-12. 

 Of Plants which may be usefully cultivated for grass or hay, 1696. (N. Abr. iv. 136.) 



1684. — Beaumont, John. 



On a new way of Cleaving Rocks. (Phil. Trans. Abr. iii. page 113.) 



1685. — Moore, Sir Jonas, Knight, F.R.S. , Mathematician and surveyor general of his 

 Majesty's ordnance. 

 History or Narrative of the great Level of the Fens called Bedford Level ; with a 



large Map of the said Level, as drained, surveyed, and described. Svo. 

 England's Interest ; or, the Gentleman and Farmer's Friend. London. 1703. Svo. 



1686. — Blome, Richard. 



The Gentleman's Recreations. 



Agriculture or Husbandry. With plates. London. Folio. 



1694. — Floyd, Edv^-ard. 



Account of Locusts in Wales. (Phil. Trans. Abr. iii. page 617.) 

 On the spontaneous Combustion of several Hay Stacks, &c. 



1696.— Mather, W. 



On Repairing and Mending Highways: An Essay of 32 pages. 



Bellers, John. 



Proposals for Raising a College of Industry of all usefull Trades and Husbandry 

 with profit for the rich and a plentiful living for the poor. 28 pages. 4to. 



1697. ^Donaldson, James. 



Enquiry into the present manner of Tilling and Manuring the Ground in Scotland. 

 Edinburgh. i2mo. 



