CHAP. 13. 
i*he hot ante al Garden founded at Oxford hy Hcnrj^ 
Earl <?/Danby — Jacob Bobart the Jirft Inten^ 
dant — l^wo editions of the Catalogus Oxonien- 
£1^-^ Ac count of the authors ^ the Bobarts, Ste- 
phens, and Browne. 
I)r. How, fome account of — His Phytologia the 
firfi Englifii Flora, or feparation <?/Englifh 
from exotic botany — The author* s affiftants hi 
this work, Stonehoufe, Bowles, and others — 
How, the editor of LobelV -pofihumous liluflra- 
. tiones, 
HORTUS OXONIENSIS* 
HITHERTO Botany, however fuC- 
cefsfully it might have been culti- 
vated by individuals in England, had re- 
ceived no encouragement from any pubhc 
inftitutions ; but the time vv^as now ar- 
rived, when it acquired additional vigour 
and improvement from the foundation of a 
phyfic-garden at Oxford, Thefe elegant 
and neceffary aids to fcience had confidera-i' 
biy multiplied fmce the firll foundations of 
the 
