ajci TDireUions for Raifirig ChapjS- 



v'lrenions Towards the Advancement of this, if tKe 



feTinl' Houfe is without Coppices and Woods at^'a 



reafonable Diftahce, which is the cafe of a 



great many noble Old as well as New Seats, 



I would advife the Fencing in and Sowing a 



Wood or Coppice of twenty or thirty Acres, 



more or lefs^ the Expence is not mlich: 



And if the Houfe is to be built^ by the time 



that 'tis finifli'd you may fee a great progre'fe 



The Refidt in the advancing Coppice. In four or five 



o/^/;/v Fro- Years you may exped to find the Wit<!:h and 



or fiveyears Dutch hlms^ Limes, ^^. eight, nine, or ten 



time, foot high, and thofe fow'd of Seed, as it 



were ftruggling which fhali outvie each other 



in Frocerity and Tallnefs. 



cheaper Thcfe kind of Woods, as they are more 



other7e^ Natural and Rural than the Set Wilderneffes 



rW of and Groves, fo much us'd' of late amongft 



Gar'ciTs ^^' ^'^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ ^ ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ CXpcnfive, 



an Acre of this being made full five timey 

 cheaper than the other ^ fo that if thofe coft 

 Fifty Pounds an Acre, which is the leaft, if 

 they are well made, thefe maybe be fet at 

 Ten Founds, and that indeed is more than 

 I can reckon with all the Arithmetick and 

 V '^ Reafon I am Mafter of. ) . 



More r;<- * And as the Making is much Cheaper,^ fo 

 die^efto likewife is the Keeping 5 for being of a much 

 keepinor- more natural Afpeft than Set Gardens, the 

 ^■''' Jefs Keeping will fufiice, Inftead of that 

 prodigious deal of Clipping in Efpaliers, a 

 Scythe fixd into a Pole or Handle will do 

 this Work, and retrench the Extravagances 



of 



