TO 



THE QVEENES 



MOST EXCELLENT 



MAIESTIE. 



Nowing your Maieftie fo much deligh- 

 ted with all the faire Flowers of a Gar- 

 den,and furnimedwith them as farre be- 

 yond others, as you are eminent before 

 them ; this my Worke of a Garden, long 

 before this intended to be publi(hed,and 

 but now only finiftied, feemed as it were 

 deftined, to bee firft offered into your 

 Highnefle hands, as of right challenging the proprietie of 

 Patronage from all others. Accept, I befeech your Maieftie, 

 this fpeaking Garden, that may informe you in all the parti- 

 culars of your ftore, as well as wants, when you cannot fee 

 any of them frefh vpon the ground : and it (hall further en- 

 courage him to accomplim the remainder ; who, in praying 

 that your Highnefle may enioy the heauen ly Paradife, after 

 the many yeares fruition of this earthly, fubmitteth to be 



Tour Maiefties 



in all 

 humble deuotion, 



IOHN PARKINSON. 



