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nature , neuerttjeleffe tue oiigljt to nourifl&c fljent ( all tljat 
toe niai’e ) in tbc place toljcre toe fet tijem in, taUing ttjcui 
fro tl)c place ano grounoe tbep toere in . ^Ino pe mull alfo 
ccntiDcr totjen one ootl) plant tljem.of tl)c great ano largell 
hinDc of trees , ttiat euerp liinoe of tree mape p;ofpcr ann 
0rotoe,anD it is to be conftoercti alfo j if tbe trees bauc com# 
inonlp grotone afo;ie fo large in that grounoc o^ not , fo; in 
gcoD eartl), tbc trees mape toell p;ofper ano grotoe, bauing 
agojDfpaceonefromanctber , mo^ than if tbe grounoc 
tocrcleane ano naugbt 
Howe toplaccorfct trees at large. 
T ^ this thing pc toall conOfner, pe mufl geuc a competent 
fpacc , from one tree to another , tohen as pe maUe the 
holes to fet them imnot to npe , no^ ^ one tra touch fo ano# 
ther.ifo: a gmo tree planteo oj. fet toell at large, it pjofiteth 
oftentimes mo^se of fruite. than th^oe o,j foure trees, fet to 
nighe togpthers. 2Chc molt greateft ano largell tras com# 
monlp are C0alnut£es, anoChellnuttes, ifpe plant them 
feuerallp in ranfec, as thep Doe commonlp groto bpon high 
toapesjbcfioe hcoges in fieloes, thep mull be fetrrrb.fojtc 
a funDcr,onc from another, o,z there aboutcs,but if pe topU 
plant manp ranfes in one place togithers, pe mult fet them 
the fpace of. rib. fote, one from another, o; there aboutes, 
anD fo farre pe mull fetpour ranUes one from another.if o; 
the^eare trees auD apple tr^s, anD other fo;tcs of tras 
toh.ich map be fet of this largenclfe one from p other , if pe 
Doe plant onelp in ranUes bp hcDges in the ficlDs, oj other# 
toife,it lhal be fuffic ient of.rr.f©fc one from another. ISut, 
ifpe topi fet ttoo ranlts bpon the fioes of pour great allepss 
in gait)ciTS,tohich be often o; ttoelue foitc b;oDe, it lhallbe 
then bellfo giue them mo;e fpacc , the one foom the other 
in each ranbc,a5 about.rrb.ffflte: alfo pe mull not fet pour 
tras rpght one againll the other , but cntermcDling o’ be# 
ttoflcne euerp fpace, as thep map belt groto at large, that if. 
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