PREFACE. 
others^ and pojjibly too fome may be overlooked by 
the Author y who is not fo conceited as to think he 
hath difcovered all the Plants growing round him. 
Thofe Gentlemen who are fond of the Study muji be 
fenfbky that a jingle Perfon^ whofe neceffary at- 
tention in the different Branches of his PrcfeJJion 
was fully engagedy could not afford fufficient Lei- 
furCy however fervent his Inclination might bCy to 
fearch at proper Seafo?is every corner of a Difribl 
Five or Six Miles Diameter y when even the great 
Mr. Ray could make confderahle Additions to the 
Jirfl Catalogue of his Cambridgefhire PlantSy and 
yet leave many unobfervedy to be added thereto by 
Dr. Martyn, and others. 
In order y however y to fupply his DeficiencieSy 
the Author hath infer ted fome few rare Plants 
difcovered at a greater diflance in the Eajlern 
parts of the Countyy either by himfelfy or com- 
municated to him by his obliging Friends, Mr. 
Alchorne, the Rev. Mr. Jones, of Pluckley, 
and Mr. Boys of Sandwich, for which Favours 
he begs they will be pleafed to accept his mojl 
grateful Acknowledgements, 
As 
