ON VINEYARDS. 
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** operations of this procefs. Neither is it improbable, but that 
in fome time feveral Vineyards may be propagated, on ac- 
count of the proJit arifing from them, and this country fup- 
plied with native wines, very fuperior to many of thofe which 
are now imported.” 
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From the foregoing accounts, it is evident that good wine 
may be made in this country in a propitious feafon : And it is 
alfo certain, that formerly there have been Vineyards in many 
parts of this kingdom, particularly near Abbeys and Mo- 
nafteries. This plainly appears by the lands in various 
places ftill retaining the name of Vineyards : But Antiquaries 
are filent as to the reafons of their being rooted up and 
negledted. 
FINIS. 
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