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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 January 2012
We have few writings on the subject of English gardening before the sixteenth century, when Turner, Tusser, Hill, Fitzherbert, and Gerard gave their well-known works to the world, and were quickly followed by numerous other writers on the same subject.
page 157 note a Palladius on Husbandry, Early English Text Society.
page 159 note a Fifty Early English Wills, ed. Furnivall, Early English Text Society.
page 160 note a This title is added in a later hand.
page 161 note a April, elsewhere spelt Ancrell.
page 161 note b A. S. mēos = moss.
page 162 note a Genitive-plural of all = best of all.
page 162 note b Dressed, prepared.
page 162 note c Stond = stand still, leave off.
page 162 note d Unsoft = hardy.
page 163 note a = reward = I will tell you and find my reward in doing so.
page 163 note b = good.
page 163 note c 29th June.
page 163 note d = verily.
page 164 note a Harvest = autumn.
page 164 note b = dyngyd = dunged.
page 164 note c = delved, stirred, sir, parde! (= par Dieu).
page 164 note d Will not.
Scribe's error for “so mote y the ” = so may I thrive.
page 165 note a = juice, pottage, savoury dish.
page 165 note b = blast = wither.
page 165 note c = become sickly, weak.
page 165 note d Left blank in MS.
page 165 note e = go A. S. tēon = to draw, pull, or go.
page 165 note f = an hour, time, period = a while.
page 165 note g = linger or dwell on it.
page 165 note h = one.
page 166 note a = stop.
page 166 note b September 8th.