The firftBookeof 



Matrtimallow, of DdckcsjfoifteDockc or 

 Sordljthe water Docke^the hearb Patience 

 orBuIapathum. 

 22.Thrcc kinds of Scnvie,of Horchound, of 

 running Thyme,ot vsater Mints or Savorie, 

 of Linefeed and Bletes. 



23.0f Meu,of garden Fenhell^ of wild,i«nnell 

 or Myrfincum^of Hempejti' FennslJgeant, 

 of Thyftles^and Artichokes. 



24.The confedion called TriaclCjthe colnpo- 

 (itionof 



InfummCjthcrebccomptifedin thisbooke of medicincs^ftorie^yand obfeivationsj oochiin- 

 drediixtieandfeven^ 



bat of Latinc AutboK. 



CaU Cevforita^dlfar, Varro^Pompeim Lenam^ Gallic^ Hjgim^Si Sextim Niger who wrote 

 ih Greeke^ and Mm Ba^Us likewtfe^ who wrote in the fame Imgnagefelfm^ and dntonim C^far, 



Forrainc writers. 



I>emocritHS^TheophraJlus/)r^hem^tJlienmder who made the beoke Biochrefid^rphagoras^ and 

 ^icAnder^ 



butbfPhyCcians, 



Nicander^Hipfocrates^Chryfippw^ Tfiocles^Ophion^ HeraclideSyBicefm^Dionjfm^ Ap&Uodorm 

 of Tarentum^ /ipollodorm the Cttien^ Praxagoras^ Philifionicmy LMedm^ DtemheSj Cleophantm^ 

 PhtliliiOyAfclepiadesfratevas^ Petronm, Diodoms^Tollafirafipatu^^ T)i.goras^\^ndreas^ Uneft- 

 clesjEpicharmm^amion^Bdion^o^imenes^rheopolemm^MttfodorWySolonyL^^ 

 ThebesyPh-jllinmyPetrem^CMtdlionJGlmcta and Kenocratts, 



5 IN THE XXL BOOKE ARE CONTAINED 

 the natures of FJovvers and Hcarbcs 

 tomakeGuirlandsof, 



chap, 



1, The nature of flowers and hearbs that ferve 

 for ChapletSj the woonderfuU varictie of 

 flowers. 



2, Of Chaplets and nofcgaics of flowers. Who 

 firftdevifed to fei flowers in order one with 

 another. When Coronets or GuirlaiKls of 

 flowers were invented and took their naine^ 

 and irpon what occafion. 



3, Who firil gave a prelent of a Chaplet garni 



. fhed with filver and gold foile. In what ho- 

 nour and eftimation fuch Guirlands were in 

 old time. The honor done of old lo Scipio, 

 Of Coronets or Chaplets platted,wrythed, 

 and braided. Alfo of a notable a<5t of queen 



. Cleopatra in making of C haplcts^ 

 4.0f Rofesfetin Guirlands. Diverfe forts of 

 Roles,and where they be fet and doc grow. 



5. Three kinds of LilliesiThe ffraunge manner 



of letting them. 



6, Of VioletSjMarigoldsjof BacchariSjCom- 



bretum^ AlarabaccaorFolefoot^and Saf- 

 fron. 



y.Ofthc flowers ufed in ancient time in Guir- 



Chap, 



lands & Chaplets. The great diverfiue that 



is in aromaticall and odoriferous fimples:of 



LavanderjSpikCjand Polium. 

 8. The colours of elotli refembling flowers. Of 



flower Gentill or Paflee- velours:of Chryfo- 



comeorChryfites. 

 p . The honor done by Guirlands^ and their ex- 



cellencieiof Cyclaminum, of Melilotj of 



Clavcr or Trefoikj whereof there be three 



forts, 



lo.O OriganjThyme, Honey of Athens, of 

 DonizaorFleabane, of lupiiers flower, of 

 Helenium orEkcanipanejot Soihernwood, 

 and Camomile, 



I i.Of Majoran,ofNy6tigretum and Melilote^ 

 the white Violet or ftocke Gillofre, of Co- 

 diaminumjalfo of wild Bulbs or RaropionSg 

 ot Heliochrylum3& Lychnis or Rofe Cam- 

 pion, and many other heaibes growing on 

 this fide the fea. 



12. The manner how to nourifhand keepc ; 

 Becs:of their maladies^and remedies there- 



to. 



i3.0f 



