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white or red Rofe bud, and then put Clay and Mofle to himj and 
let him grow, and fome doe put the Ro(e bud into a flit of the 
barke, and fo putteth Clay and Mofle, and binds him featly there- 
in, and Uts him. grow, and he (hall carry hisleafe all the yeare. 
Of keeping of Tlummes. 
O F Plummes there be many fort?, as Damfons, which be all 
blacke, and counted the bed : All manner ot other Plums a 
man may keepc well a yea re, if they be gathered ripe, and then 
drycd, and put into veflels of Glafs : If je cannot dry them well 
in the Sun, ye fhail dry them on hurdeli of Ozlars made like Let- 
tice windowSo in a hot oven after Bread i.‘ drawne forth, and fo re-" 
lervethem. If a Plum-treelike not, open his root, and powre in 
all about the dregs of Wine mixt with wa ter^and To cover him well 
againe, or powre on them ftale Vrlne,or old pifle of old men, mixt 
with two parts of Water, and fo cover him as before. 
Of altering of Pearesy »r fiorjj fruity 
I FaPearedotaft hard or gravdiy about the core, like fmall 
flones, ye (hall uncover his roots (in the Winter, or afore the 
Ipring) and take out all the earth thereof, and picke our all the 
ftones as clean from the earth, as ye can about his root, then fife 
that earth, or elfetake of other good fat earth without ftones, and 
fill all his 1 cots again therewith, & he (hall bring a foftand gentle 
Peare to eat, but ye muil fee well to the watering of him often. 
7 he maliingof Cider and Perrie, 
r >F Apples and Peares, men do make Cider and Perry, and be- 
^^caulethc Ilf thereof in moll places is knowne, Iwill here let 
pafle to fpeake any further therco* j but this (in the prelfing your 
Cider, ) 1 will counfell you to keepc cleane your vtflels, and the 
places whereas your ft uit doth lye, and fpecially after it is bruifed 
01 broken, for then they draw fikhy aiie unto them, and if it be 
the Cider (hall be ink d therewith, and aU'o beare the tail 
after the infefti .n thereof : therefore as foone as you can, turne 
it into cleane and (vveet vefltds, as into veflels of W'hite Wine, or of 
Saeke or Claret, and fuch like, for thefe [Fall keepeyour Cider the 
better and f he ftronger a long rime aiter : Ye may hang a fmall 
bagge of linnen by a thred, downeiri‘0 the lower part of your 
Vefcll, With powder of Cloves, Mace, Cinamon, and Ginger, 
and fuch like, which will make your Cidkr to have a pleatant 
take. 
