WATER-WORKES. 



kinde of Come, Wood, Water near at 

 hand ; & especially blest with such a 

 number of Beggers as are able to undoe 

 a Countrey. But my Lord, I doe most 

 humbly pray, that in the reading & view- 

 ing of my Water-workes, you will unite 

 your heart and eyes to read respectively, 

 for retention sake, to the (a) end you 

 may call to account, your Stewards and 

 Survayors of your Lordshipps Manners, 

 Lands and Tenements; What Rivers, Brookes, 

 Fountaines and Springes do inhabite the 

 compasse of your command, and that your 

 Lordshipp will spare sporting-times for 

 some few houres, that I may give you 

 such information, and precepts withall ; 

 that (at your pleasure) you may charracter 

 what profit this Wattry ILlement will raise 

 you, more then ever was raised. 



I do not say I wil, but I could, in your 

 Monmoth and Glamorgan- jvter-countrey 

 single out (in a short time) all the Rivers, 

 Brookes, Fountaines and Springs which owe 

 duty or speake well of any of your Lord- 

 shipps Lands. If my Labors bee in that 

 manner commaunded, it will cost your 

 Lordship Warrants for Bucks, and Letters 

 of Priviledge, that your Tenants raise not 

 63 head 



(a) A gainful 

 end of paine- 

 full reading. 



