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rich, and from which it separates. Stone rather large, 

 slightly pointed. 



21. BARRIXGTOX. G. Lindl. in Hort. Trans. 

 Vol. v. p. 543. Pom. Mag. t. 147. 



Buckingham Mignonne, according to the Pom. Mag. 



Fruit rather large and handsome, roundish, somewhat 

 elongated, and rather pointed at the summit. Suture 

 moderately deep along one side. Skin pale yellowish 

 green next the wall, deep red next the sun, marbled 

 with a darker colour. Flesh yellowish white, slightly 

 rayed with crimson tints next the stone, from which it 

 parts freely ; melting, juicy, and very rich. Stone 

 middle sized, ovate, with a lengthened sharp point, very 

 rugged, and of a dark brown colour. 



Ripe the middle and latter end of September. 



This very handsome and valuable Peach was raised 

 above twenty years ago by a Mr. Barrington, of Bur- 

 wood, in Surrey. I purchased it some years ago from 

 the late Mr. Lee, of Hammersmith, under the name of 

 Buckingham Mignonne. 



22. CHANCELLOR. Miller, No. 14. Pom. Mag. 

 t. 61. G. Lind. in Hort. Trans. Vol. v. p. 550. 



Chancelliere. Duhamel, Vol. ii. p. 24. 



Leaves crenate, with reniform glands. Flowers small, 

 reddish. Fruit large, oval, with a very distinct suture, 

 having a rather small cavity at the base. Skin not very 

 downy, dark crimson next the sun, pale yellow next the 

 wall, finely mottled towards the union of the two 

 colours. Flesh pale yellow, but of a very deep red next 

 the stone, from which it separates. Juice rich, and of 

 a vinous flavour. Stone oblong, tapering to the base, 

 and pointed at the summit. 



Ripe the middle of September. 



This is not the Veritable Chancelliere of Duhamel, 

 which has large flowers, and must be considered as the 

 true Chancellor ; but appears to be mentioned by him 



