But before I dclcribe particukrl}'' any of the Gardens^ It muy not be • 
amils to take a fliort and general Profpecl: of them, as alfb to name fbme 
of the moll remarkable Youjitnins and Cnfcades in them, that thereby the - 
whole may in fbme of its Pai?ticulars be more diftindlly comprehended. 
On the North-fide of the Palace^ there is a large and moll Magnificent 
Garde-'i^ the which is divided into two Parts, the Lowcr-Gardoi^ and the 
Vpper: The two Divilions being feparated by Canals^ by a low Wall,- 
and a broad Crofs-walk, in the which Cro^-walk there are on each fide 
a double row of tall Oaks ; but in the middle of this Walk a confidera- 
ble (pace is left open, without Trees, for the more convenient view of 
2W the Fountains^ the Porticoes^ and the Ca/cadesj that are beyond the 
faid Walk, from the Garden-Gate of the Palace. 
The firll partition of this Garden^ called the Loxver-GarJen^ has a Ter- 
ras IPalk on three Tides of it , and here we behold flraight before us the. 
Fountain of Venus^ and beyond it another Fountain of a joung Hercules. , 
In the Crofs-walk that goes between thofe two Fountains, there is on 
the right hand a Fountain of a Celcjlial Globe ^ and on the left fuch ano- 
ther And at the end of the fame Walk. on the right, 
hand, upon the fide of one Terras Walk, there is the Cafeade oS. Har- 
cijjus^ as alfb on the left, upon the fide of the oppohte Terras Walk, 
the Cafeade of Galatea. 
In the Zipper Garden we behold a moll Noble Fountain, with a Bafin . 
of a vail extent, and with ^ Spouts^ that in the middle of all throw- 
ing up the Water 4.5 foot high. ^ 
A little beyond this, we fee another Fountain, ^vllereIn the Water, 
rifes in the form of a Peacock^s Tail^ under which, as alfb beyond it, are 
dlvcTs^Cafcades. We do likewife here behold two large Porticoes^ or fe- 
micircular with Rails over them, andjfupported on divers Pil-, 
lars. 
On the Weft-fide of the Palace there is a under His 
Apartments, and called the Kjng's Garden. This has a Noble Fountain . 
In the middle of it, and adjoyning to it there is a large Bowling-Green. 
Beyond this Garden Wellward, there is another called the Labyrinth 
ox irVildcrnefs., fbme of whofe Fountains may befeen, aS alfb Statues- in . 
it, and Painting, from His Majejiy*s Bed-Chamber. 
On the Eail-lide of the Palace there is another Garden.^ under the A- 
partments appointed for the Qj^een^ and called the Queens Garden. This 
bearst juft proportion with that of the and hath fuch another 
noble Fountain. And adjoyning to this Garden Southwards, there are 
ddytxs Arbor Walks, withifive Fountains in the middle of Parterres. 
Beyond the Wall of the Queens Garden^ Eaftward, there is another < 
handlbmGWfw for Retirement, or a Labyrinth^ aniwcring the other^ 
with Fountains, Statues, Walks, 
From the Crofs. Walk that divides the Upper from the Lower Garden^ 
behind the Palace^ we go through Gates into the Voliere, or Fowl-Garden^ 
Weft from thofe others. And ftill farther Weftward.we enter into a large 
C3ctent‘ 
