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             To the right hon[']ble lords, and hon[']ble knights, citizens, and burgesses of the High Court in Parliament assembled the humble petition of Thomas Dvcket, Gent., practitioner in physick.
             Duckett, Thomas.
          
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             [London :
             1646]
          
           
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           To
           the
           right
           Honble.
           Lords
           ,
           and
           Honble.
           Knights
           ,
           Citizens
           ,
           and
           Burgesses
           ,
           of
           the
           High
           Court
           in
           PARLIAMENT
           Assembled
           .
        
         
           The
           humble
           Petition
           of
           
             THOMAS
             DVCKET
          
           Gent
           :
           Practitioner
           in
           Physick
           .
        
         
           Sheweth
           :
        
         
           THat
           h●e
           by
           Gods
           blessing
           and
           his
           study
           ,
           great
           charge
           ,
           Expence
           of
           time
           ,
           exercise
           of
           his
           naturall
           guifts
           ,
           and
           diligent
           searching
           into
           the
           Secrets
           of
           nature
           ,
           is
           now
           perfect
           in
           knowledge
           ,
           able
           to
           augment
           great
           profit
           to
           this
           Kingdome
           ,
           by
           new
           wayes
           of
           Improving
           Lands
           and
           other
           Experiments
           ,
           as
           also
           to
           discover
           many
           new
           profitable
           additions
           to
           the
           Art
           of
           husbandry
           and
           such
           like
           terrene
           designes
           ▪
           all
           which
           he
           is
           experimentally
           Mr.
           of
           .
           The
           effects
           of
           which
           being
           discovered
           ,
           m●y
           increase
           in
           this
           Kingdome
           many
           thousand
           pounds
           profit
           
             per
             annum
             ,
          
           if
           the
           Professor
           be
           not
           debarred
           by
           Mortatality
           ,
           hindred
           ,
           quashed
           ,
           discouraged
           by
           incredulity
           ,
           or
           otherwise
           frustrated
           in
           his
           indeavours
           by
           uncoth
           events
           ,
           want
           of
           power
           or
           meanes
           to
           make
           substantiall
           manifestation
           of
           his
           skill
           ,
           which
           are
           malevolences
           that
           doe
           often
           oppose
           the
           progresse
           of
           all
           singular
           perfections
           and
           inventions
           though
           they
           be
           very
           hopefull
           ,
           your
           Petitioner
           being
           capable
           of
           such
           contingent
           hazards
           ,
           and
           knowing
           the
           consequents
           thereof
           of
           high
           ●nowing
           it
           doth
           onely
           lye
           in
           your
           Honors
           powers
           to
           uphold
           
           〈◊〉
           〈◊〉
           〈◊〉
           〈◊〉
           〈◊〉
           that
           labour
           for
           the
           Weale-publike
           ;
           The
           assurance
           of
           which
           doth
           stirre
           the
           Petitioner
           in
           a
           faithfull
           humble
           way
           to
           crave
           the
           favourable
           grant
           of
           both
           the
           right
           Honble.
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           to
           entertaine
           and
           take
           notice
           of
           his
           well
           intended
           service
           for
           the
           good
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           ,
           yet
           not
           uncapable
           of
           your
           other
           great
           Affaires
           in
           continuall
           agitation
           for
           the
           good
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           ;
           amongst
           wch
           
             .
          
           notwithstanding
           your
           Petitioner
           most
           humbly
           prayes
           ,
           in
           behalf
           of
           the
           whole
           Kingdom
           ,
           wch
           his
           present
           intentions
           so
           much
           concerne
           ,
           you
           would
           be
           pleased
           to
           involve
           and
           consider
           of
           his
           Designes
           tendered
           in
           the
           insuing
           Propositions
           .
           And
           refer
           your
           Peitioner
           and
           his
           resolutions
           ,
           to
           the
           scāning
           &
           result
           of
           a
           Cōmittee
           for
           that
           purpose
           by
           your
           Honours
           appointed
           ,
           before
           there
           be
           any
           procrastination
           in
           this
           Businesses
           of
           such
           hopeful
           successe
           and
           happinesse
           to
           this
           Nation
           ,
           that
           may
           accrew
           yearly
           thereunto
           (
           by
           Gods
           blessing
           )
           beginning
           the
           next
           insuing
           yeare
           ,
           if
           your
           Petitioner
           shall
           be
           inabled
           thereunto
           in
           communicating
           his
           Arts
           to
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           part
           of
           whose
           undoubted
           skill
           ,
           for
           the
           present
           is
           manifested
           by
           Certificate
           under
           the
           hands
           of
           the
           Hon
           :
           Committee
           of
           Parliament
           for
           the
           County
           of
           
             Monmouth
             ,
          
           sent
           unto
           
             Henry
             Herbert
          
           Esquire
           ,
           one
           of
           the
           Members
           of
           the
           Honble.
           House
           of
           Commons
           ,
           to
           the
           end
           ,
           that
           the
           contents
           thereof
           might
           be
           published
           in
           both
           the
           honourable
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           .
        
         
           Your
           Petitioner
           therefore
           most
           humbly
           prayeth
           your
           Honours
           that
           according
           to
           the
           Acts
           of
           Parliament
           in
           such
           causes
           ,
           concerning
           the
           Promotion
           and
           countenancing
           of
           Persons
           indued
           with
           such
           profitable
           Arts
           and
           mysteries
           ,
           and
           inabling
           them
           to
           Practice
           their
           knowledge
           therein
           :
           To
           give
           unto
           your
           Petitioner
           such
           meanes
           ,
           properties
           ,
           and
           incouragements
           ,
           as
           appertaine
           to
           the
           Confirmation
           of
           the
           Practice
           of
           the
           Art
           ,
           being
           a
           Benefit
           of
           that
           consequence
           ,
           to
           all
           people
           ,
           that
           they
           will
           perceiving
           the
           profit
           thereof
           ,
           hasten
           the
           Effecting
           ,
           your
           Petitioners
           Directions
           .
        
         
           And
           the
           whole
           Kingdome
           with
           your
           Petitioner
           herein
           is
           concerned
           to
           pray
           ,
           &c.
           
        
      
       
       
         
           The
           Certificate
           of
           the
           Committee
           of
           the
           County
           of
           Monmouth
           .
        
         
           To
           our
           much
           honoured
           friend
           
             Henry
             Herbert
          
           Esqu
           .
           one
           of
           the
           Members
           of
           the
           Honble.
           house
           of
           Commons
           ,
           or
           to
           whom
           he
           shall
           appoint
           to
           proceed
           ,
           &c.
           
        
         
           
             Noble
             Sir
             ,
          
        
         
           WHereas
           Collonel
           
             Hughes
          
           Governour
           of
           
             Chepstow
             ,
          
           your selfe
           and
           wee
           of
           the
           Committees
           of
           the
           County
           of
           
             Monmouth
             ,
          
           have
           in
           certifying
           letters
           formerly
           declared
           our
           hope
           and
           expectation
           of
           the
           reality
           of
           many
           inventions
           and
           profitable
           additions
           and
           discoveries
           of
           this
           hearer
           
             Thomas
             Ducket
          
           Gent.
           practitioner
           in
           Phisicke
           ,
           for
           the
           advantage
           of
           the
           Common-wealth
           ,
           by
           the
           improvement
           of
           Land
           ,
           and
           other
           speciall
           benefits
           ,
           in
           which
           be
           seemed
           to
           us
           to
           be
           so
           for
           a
           Mr.
           of
           knowledge
           ,
           that
           we
           held
           it
           fit
           to
           assist
           and
           further
           his
           endeavours
           therein
           ,
           that
           they
           might
           the
           better
           be
           presented
           to
           the
           high
           Court
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           by
           which
           meanes
           he
           might
           receive
           credit
           and
           estimation
           ,
           preferment
           and
           rewards
           ,
           suiting
           to
           the
           worth
           and
           validity
           of
           such
           beneficiall
           accomplishes
           ,
           as
           he
           by
           his
           experience
           and
           industry
           ,
           hath
           made
           fit
           to
           accommodate
           this
           Kingdome
           therewith
           ;
           and
           whereas
           the
           said
           Gentleman
           ever
           since
           your
           absence
           ,
           still
           continuing
           in
           these
           parts
           upon
           his
           occasions
           ,
           did
           take
           notice
           that
           many
           persons
           were
           somewhat
           incredulous
           of
           his
           former
           intentions
           which
           so
           wrought
           upon
           his
           judgement
           ,
           that
           he
           was
           loath
           to
           let
           his
           reputation
           remaine
           in
           such
           doubtfull
           suspence
           .
           To
           prevent
           the
           which
           ,
           he
           justly
           and
           ingeniously
           did
           rather
           conceive
           it
           fit
           to
           disclose
           and
           perfect
           some
           beneficiall
           and
           effectuall
           designes
           which
           accordingly
           he
           did
           so
           truly
           and
           perfectly
           performe
           ,
           that
           we
           should
           not
           do
           him
           right
           ,
           if
           we
           should
           not
           give
           him
           his
           due
           deserts
           ,
           by
           declaring
           that
           he
           hath
           made
           manifest
           some
           experiments
           to
           our
           viewes
           ,
           and
           also
           to
           our
           apprehensions
           ;
           which
           without
           doubt
           or
           further
           question
           ,
           will
           perfectly
           hold
           good
           ,
           in
           procuring
           great
           benefit
           to
           this
           Nation
           ;
           and
           therefore
           we
           do
           even
           more
           certainly
           and
           fully
           then
           heretofore
           approve
           of
           his
           sufficiency
           ,
           and
           do
           confidently
           beleive
           that
           other
           of
           his
           inventions
           and
           secrets
           undiscovered
           ,
           
           which
           he
           saith
           is
           of
           farre
           greater
           consequence
           and
           〈◊〉
           respect
           he
           hath
           already
           shewed
           us
           such
           good
           patternes
           of
           his
           knowledge
           ,
           wee
           do
           the
           more
           credibly
           beleeve
           that
           his
           other
           designes
           will
           appeare
           as
           rightly
           perfect
           ,
           and
           as
           materially
           certain
           for
           the
           future
           ,
           as
           these
           apparances
           that
           are
           made
           known
           unto
           us
           :
           which
           may
           justly
           challenge
           a
           requitall
           of
           this
           Nation
           for
           his
           directions
           therein
           .
           And
           therefore
           our
           motion
           and
           request
           unto
           you
           is
           ,
           that
           you
           will
           recommend
           him
           and
           his
           designes
           to
           the
           friendship
           and
           consideration
           of
           the
           powerfull
           Members
           of
           both
           the
           Honble
           houses
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           that
           thereby
           they
           may
           the
           better
           take
           notice
           of
           his
           deserts
           ,
           entertaine
           his
           good
           service
           for
           the
           Common-wealth
           with
           love
           ,
           and
           speedy
           setling
           a
           certaine
           course
           ,
           that
           he
           may
           have
           fitting
           preferment
           and
           recompence
           correspondent
           to
           the
           worth
           of
           every
           particuler
           discovery
           ,
           when
           they
           or
           any
           of
           them
           are
           made
           apparant
           to
           the
           Honble.
           Houses
           ,
           by
           demonstration
           or
           by
           any
           of
           the
           models
           thereof
           ,
           or
           by
           rationall
           iudgement
           and
           understanding
           ,
           that
           any
           of
           his
           Works
           or
           Arts
           seeme
           infallibly
           beneficiall
           ,
           and
           that
           then
           there
           may
           be
           no
           delayes
           in
           advancing
           and
           dignifying
           the
           said
           Gent.
           with
           such
           sutable
           assistance
           and
           valuable
           requitals
           ,
           as
           he
           shall
           justly
           merit
           by
           publishing
           and
           directing
           others
           ,
           in
           these
           laudable
           parts
           and
           qualities
           ,
           the
           which
           by
           his
           studious
           endeavours
           and
           observations
           ,
           he
           hath
           attained
           unto
           .
           And
           therefore
           according
           to
           the
           former
           excellent
           estimations
           ,
           of
           this
           and
           other
           civil
           Nations
           ,
           of
           and
           concerning
           the
           Inventions
           of
           industrious
           persons
           ,
           we
           make
           no
           question
           but
           the
           present
           state
           of
           this
           Kingdom
           will
           ever
           be
           ready
           to
           requite
           ,
           cherish
           and
           incourage
           all
           that
           labour
           for
           the
           weal-publicke
           ,
           to
           which
           good
           actions
           we
           are
           assured
           of
           your
           willingnesse
           and
           readinesse
           in
           your
           particuler
           ayd
           and
           opportunity
           ,
           to
           assist
           in
           the
           effects
           of
           these
           our
           loving
           motions
           ,
           and
           to
           persevere
           in
           the
           same
           untill
           a
           fitting
           course
           be
           established
           ,
           and
           for
           your
           endeavours
           herein
           you
           shall
           oblige
           .
        
         
           
             Chepstow
             
               this
               first
               of
               May
               .
               1646.
               
            
          
           
             Your
             servants
             ,
          
           
             
               
                 Tho.
                 Hughes
                 ,
              
               
                 Edm.
                 Morgan
                 ,
              
               
                 Jo
                 :
                 Walter
                 ,
              
               
                 Will
                 .
                 Iones
                 ,
              
               
                 Rice
                 Williams
                 ,
              
               
                 Will
                 .
                 Blething
                 ,
              
               
                 Chr.
                 Catchmay
                 .
              
            
          
        
      
       
       
         
           To
           the
           right
           Honourable
           ,
           the
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           PARLIAMENT
           Assembled
           .
        
         
           The
           humble
           motions
           and
           Propositions
           of
           
             Thomas
             Ducket
          
           Gent
           :
           Practitioner
           in
           Physick
           ,
           in
           the
           Petition
           before-mentioned
           .
        
         
           Wherein
           is
           declared
           the
           heads
           of
           such
           Designes
           and
           Secrets
           as
           the
           Propositor
           is
           Mr.
           of
           ,
           and
           is
           ready
           to
           manifest
           and
           perfectly
           make
           appeare
           ,
           how
           to
           effect
           the
           Contents
           of
           these
           insuing
           Propositions
           .
           
             viz.
             
          
        
         
           
             Expert
             experiments
             ,
             how
             to
             Improve
             all
             sorts
             of
             English
             fruit
             .
          
           
             1
             
               IMprimis
               ,
            
             He
             professes
             to
             shew
             singular
             skill
             by
             giving
             perfect
             Directions
             for
             the
             Improvement
             of
             all
             sorts
             of
             English
             fruit
             ,
             
               viz.
            
             In
             chusing
             out
             the
             fittest
             land
             and
             place
             for
             speedy
             growth
             and
             bearing
             ,
             and
             shewing
             wayes
             by
             unusuall
             directions
             ,
             for
             defending
             young
             Trees
             or
             setlings
             from
             the
             spoile
             of
             Cattle
             ,
             by
             bruising
             or
             rubbing
             ,
             notwithstanding
             the
             residence
             of
             many
             Cattle
             in
             the
             ground
             ,
             and
             that
             by
             a
             cheape
             and
             easie
             way
             ,
             the
             value
             being
             considered
             ;
             And
             also
             to
             improve
             the
             growth
             of
             all
             young
             Trees
             in
             the
             places
             where
             they
             are
             planted
             ,
             far
             exceeding
             all
             former
             Art
             in
             that
             particuler
             ;
             insomuch
             that
             they
             shall
             thrive
             and
             prosper
             so
             exceedingly
             ,
             where
             his
             skill
             is
             used
             ,
             that
             they
             shall
             in
             farre
             lesse
             time
             then
             heretofore
             ,
             both
             beare
             and
             be
             growne
             out
             of
             hazard
             of
             Cattle
             ,
             and
             likewise
             divers
             other
             beneficiall
             Observations
             and
             additions
             to
             the
             benefit
             of
             Fruit
             ;
             so
             much
             that
             Fruit
             and
             all
             the
             profits
             thereof
             shall
             in
             some
             few
             yeares
             after
             the
             generall
             use
             of
             the
             new
             Husbandry
             ,
             become
             double
             or
             treble
             as
             plentifull
             in
             this
             Nation
             ,
             if
             such
             successe
             be
             by
             this
             honourable
             House
             held
             considerable
             ;
             and
             the
             Author
             made
             use
             of
             to
             spread
             and
             dispierce
             his
             directions
             therein
             throughout
             this
             Kingdome
             .
          
        
         
         
           
             Improvement
             of
             all
             sorts
             of
             Wood
             .
          
           
             2.
             
             He
             also
             professes
             to
             direct
             a
             course
             how
             to
             Plant
             yong
             trees
             of
             all
             sorts
             of
             Timber
             wood
             ,
             or
             any
             other
             beneficiall
             trees
             in
             such
             manner
             ,
             that
             though
             much
             Cattle
             usually
             continue
             in
             herbage
             of
             the
             said
             Land
             ,
             they
             shall
             not
             neverthelesse
             rubbe
             or
             bruise
             or
             make
             spoile
             of
             such
             yong
             trees
             ,
             and
             that
             by
             an
             easie
             and
             cheap
             way
             ,
             with
             many
             other
             aditions
             for
             improving
             of
             the
             pasture
             or
             herbage
             ,
             that
             is
             much
             lost
             in
             and
             under
             all
             sort
             of
             Woods
             or
             woody
             Lands
             ,
             shewing
             reasons
             withall
             for
             advantaging
             and
             increasing
             of
             all
             sorts
             of
             Woods
             ,
             in
             such
             convenient
             places
             ,
             that
             little
             or
             no
             pasture
             shall
             be
             wasted
             ,
             diminished
             or
             taken
             up
             ,
             by
             sowing
             or
             planting
             the
             same
             ,
             if
             the
             Authors
             rules
             be
             rightly
             followed
          
        
         
           
             A
             profitable
             Art
             of
             save
             Wood
             and
             Coles
             ,
             and
             avoid
             smoake
             of
             Chimneyes
             .
          
           
             3.
             
             Whereas
             Wood
             and
             Coles
             of
             all
             kind
             ,
             and
             other
             materials
             for
             fire
             growes
             very
             scarce
             and
             very
             chargeable
             ,
             the
             Author
             therefore
             will
             direct
             some
             necessary
             neate
             course
             to
             be
             used
             in
             the
             fore-part
             of
             every
             Chimney
             ,
             that
             by
             a
             small
             matter
             of
             Smiths
             and
             Masons
             worke
             ,
             Which
             designe
             he
             hath
             brought
             to
             such
             an
             exact
             perfection
             ,
             that
             he
             will
             direct
             them
             a
             way
             ,
             that
             shall
             save
             a
             third
             or
             one
             quarter
             of
             the
             expence
             of
             fewell
             aforesaid
             ,
             both
             in
             this
             City
             and
             the
             rest
             of
             the
             Kingdome
             ,
             and
             of
             such
             validity
             are
             such
             designes
             ,
             that
             notwithstanding
             the
             expence
             of
             lesse
             fewell
             ,
             yet
             shall
             that
             lesser
             quantity
             make
             much
             warmer
             all
             roomes
             then
             formerly
             they
             were
             with
             large
             expence
             .
             And
             by
             the
             use
             of
             this
             Art
             the
             offence
             of
             smoaking
             Chimneyes
             shall
             be
             for
             ever
             avoided
             ,
             and
             all
             sorts
             of
             provision
             of
             dyet
             shall
             be
             prepared
             and
             dressed
             with
             more
             neatnesse
             and
             speed
             then
             did
             before
             .
             The
             charge
             to
             effect
             which
             ,
             is
             of
             such
             small
             consequence
             ,
             that
             the
             Mony
             saved
             in
             fewell
             in
             halfe
             a
             yeere
             ,
             shall
             make
             satisfaction
             for
             the
             whole
             charge
             belonging
             to
             the
             finishing
             of
             the
             designe
             in
             every
             Kitchen
             Chimney
             ,
             or
             any
             other
             Chimney
             where
             fire
             is
             dayly
             used
             .
          
        
         
         
           
             An
             Art
             for
             the
             destruction
             of
             Mosse
             more
             effectually
             then
             hath
             been
             .
          
           
             4.
             
             Whereas
             Mosse
             doth
             corode
             and
             devour
             the
             greatest
             part
             of
             the
             grasse
             of
             many
             thousand
             Acres
             of
             land
             ,
             the
             Author
             Professes
             to
             give
             infallible
             direction
             ,
             how
             to
             destroy
             the
             same
             without
             plowing
             the
             ground
             ,
             in
             case
             the
             same
             lie
             flat
             and
             even
             ,
             and
             not
             rugged
             ,
             by
             Mole
             hils
             ,
             Pits
             ,
             or
             old
             Ridges
             ,
             if
             so
             then
             after
             the
             said
             Land
             is
             laid
             even
             and
             smooth
             by
             Plough
             or
             other
             instruments
             ,
             whether
             Hils
             or
             Dales
             ,
             or
             sides
             of
             hils
             or
             in
             what
             place
             soever
             the
             ground
             is
             overcome
             with
             Mosse
             ,
             all
             people
             by
             the
             same
             may
             know
             how
             to
             destroy
             and
             defend
             the
             same
             from
             Mosse
             for
             ever
             ,
             and
             also
             to
             double
             or
             treble
             the
             quantity
             and
             goodnesse
             of
             the
             grasse
             ,
             the
             first
             yeere
             where
             this
             Art
             is
             used
             ,
             will
             defray
             the
             charge
             .
          
        
         
           
             A
             speedy
             way
             to
             Cure
             Land
             surcharged
             with
             Ferne
             ,
             Heth
             ,
             Sedges
             ,
             Rushes
             ,
             Thistles
             ,
             Docks
             ,
             Netles
             &c.
             
          
           
             5.
             
             Whereas
             Ferne
             ,
             Heath
             ,
             Sedge
             ,
             Rushes
             ,
             Thistles
             ,
             Nettles
             ,
             Docks
             or
             other
             impedimentall
             trash
             ,
             which
             not
             onely
             hinders
             the
             growth
             of
             grasse
             killing
             the
             rootes
             thereof
             ,
             but
             also
             shadowes
             and
             takes
             away
             the
             benefit
             of
             the
             light
             of
             the
             Sunne
             from
             purifying
             ,
             sweetning
             and
             maturizing
             the
             same
             ,
             and
             so
             causeth
             the
             pasture
             of
             that
             land
             to
             be
             of
             a
             sower
             ,
             cold
             and
             earthy
             constitution
             ,
             and
             by
             all
             likelihood
             an
             similitude
             is
             as
             distastfull
             for
             Cattle
             ,
             as
             unripe
             fruit
             to
             men
             ,
             all
             which
             trash
             he
             will
             direct
             a
             certain
             course
             (
             if
             the
             Land
             so
             offended
             lye
             flat
             and
             even
             )
             how
             to
             destroy
             for
             ever
             without
             any
             Ploughing
             at
             all
             .
             But
             if
             it
             be
             very
             rugged
             ,
             uneven
             ,
             or
             in
             great
             ridges
             ,
             then
             after
             the
             same
             is
             once
             layd
             even
             ,
             then
             never
             more
             shall
             any
             sort
             of
             trash
             be
             the
             losse
             of
             grasse
             or
             breede
             other
             impediment
             in
             Commons
             ,
             or
             severals
             where
             the
             Art
             hath
             once
             been
             used
             ,
             except
             so
             mountainous
             ,
             Rocky
             ,
             or
             lakey
             ,
             that
             it
             cannot
             be
             wrought
             upon
             with
             Plough
             or
             other
             levelling
             Instruments
             ;
             in
             the
             like
             manner
             may
             Broome
             ,
             Gorst
             ,
             Fursne
             ,
             Brieres
             ,
             Thornes
             ,
             or
             any
             trashy
             under
             Woods
             ,
             or
             Shrubs
             ,
             which
             overrunne
             Lands
             ,
             
             destroying
             much
             of
             the
             herbage
             in
             Commons
             or
             inclosures
             ,
             be
             destroyed
             either
             all
             ,
             or
             part
             thereof
             (
             if
             not
             reserved
             for
             fewell
             whereby
             for
             more
             profit
             )
             the
             same
             may
             be
             converted
             into
             Pasture
             or
             Medow
          
        
         
           
             Greater
             benefit
             may
             be
             made
             of
             Mud
             Marish
             ground
             ,
             Boggs
             and
             Lakes
             then
             formerly
             hath
             beene
             used
             .
          
           
             6.
             
             He
             professes
             to
             direct
             a
             course
             whereby
             greater
             benefit
             may
             be
             made
             then
             yet
             hath
             bin
             ,
             of
             all
             Mud-marish
             grounds
             ,
             and
             standing
             Bogges
             or
             mires
             ,
             by
             imploying
             the
             same
             upon
             Corne
             land
             or
             Pasture
             ,
             with
             many
             other
             additions
             of
             that
             nature
             ,
             
               viz.
            
             Whereas
             Black
             Barren
             Turffe
             land
             yeilds
             little
             or
             no
             profit
             (
             save
             only
             for
             the
             cutting
             Turfe
             for
             fewell
             ,
             and
             the
             vastnesse
             of
             that
             land
             so
             great
             ,
             that
             abundance
             thereof
             may
             be
             spared
             for
             other
             uses
             .
             He
             undertakes
             to
             prescribe
             a
             way
             that
             a
             greater
             benefit
             may
             be
             raised
             thereof
             ,
             then
             ever
             formerly
             hath
             bin
             ;
             and
             in
             many
             places
             where
             deepe
             marish
             grounds
             are
             ,
             to
             direct
             a
             course
             to
             draw
             them
             dry
             ,
             that
             it
             may
             be
             converted
             to
             some
             good
             use
             .
             Turning
             the
             watry
             Lakes
             thereof
             into
             such
             a
             profitable
             way
             that
             much
             Fish
             may
             bee
             there
             stored
             and
             bred
             .
             All
             which
             may
             be
             effected
             at
             a
             very
             cheape
             and
             easie
             rate
             ,
             respecting
             the
             great
             profits
             will
             accrew
             thereby
             .
          
        
         
           
             A
             certaine
             way
             of
             improvement
             of
             Cold-marish
             ground
             .
          
           
             7.
             
             He
             professes
             to
             direct
             a
             course
             how
             to
             improve
             all
             baren
             or
             moist
             morish
             ,
             or
             marish
             ground
             ,
             which
             beares
             but
             a
             short
             picked
             hory
             course
             sower
             grasse
             ,
             unkindly
             for
             feeding
             or
             breeding
             of
             Cattle
             ,
             by
             converting
             the
             same
             into
             a
             better
             ,
             deeper
             and
             larger
             growing
             layer
             of
             grasse
             ,
             and
             of
             a
             sweeter
             and
             better
             nature
             ,
             consisting
             of
             hony-suckles
             ,
             dasies
             ,
             and
             yellow
             flowred
             grasse
             ;
             The
             profit
             whereof
             will
             be
             so
             great
             ,
             that
             the
             very
             first
             yeere
             will
             quit
             the
             cost
             in
             those
             places
             where
             the
             materials
             may
             conveniently
             be
             had
             for
             the
             performance
             of
             the
             designe
             ,
             whereby
             many
             thousands
             of
             Acres
             of
             course
             ground
             in
             commons
             or
             inclosures
             may
             be
             cured
             .
          
        
         
         
           
             Obstructionall
             Arts
             to
             Augment
             much
             more
             Medow
             ground
             then
             hath
             beene
             .
          
           
             8.
             
             He
             will
             give
             certain
             intelligence
             in
             a
             most
             expert
             manner
             ,
             to
             improve
             and
             augment
             many
             thousand
             Acres
             of
             Medow
             ground
             ,
             which
             shall
             yeild
             a
             great
             ,
             sweet
             ,
             and
             beautifull
             crop
             of
             Mowing
             grasse
             ,
             the
             improvement
             whereof
             that
             shall
             be
             discovered
             ,
             will
             so
             effectually
             accomplish
             the
             experiment
             ,
             in
             every
             place
             that
             few
             mens
             thoughts
             or
             ingenuity
             hath
             formerly
             found
             it
             out
             ,
             or
             at
             least
             not
             made
             so
             full
             and
             perfect
             a
             use
             of
             the
             meanes
             or
             method
             to
             effect
             the
             designe
             as
             shall
             be
             described
             ,
             directed
             and
             presented
             ,
             to
             the
             rationall
             apprehension
             of
             all
             men
             by
             the
             Author
             .
          
        
         
           
             Preventions
             against
             rotten
             Diseases
             in
             Sheepe
             .
          
           
             9.
             
             The
             Author
             being
             desirous
             to
             serve
             his
             Countrey
             with
             the
             best
             of
             his
             abilities
             ,
             hath
             therefore
             practised
             rules
             and
             medicines
             to
             prevent
             the
             rotten
             diseases
             in
             Sheepe
             ,
             which
             in
             some
             Counties
             he
             hath
             so
             rightly
             experienced
             ,
             where
             he
             hath
             resided
             ,
             that
             he
             doubts
             not
             (
             with
             Gods
             blessing
             )
             to
             be
             very
             expertly
             able
             to
             make
             that
             rich
             accommodation
             hold
             currant
             in
             all
             parts
             of
             the
             Kingdome
             .
             
               viz.
            
             That
             by
             a
             cheap
             and
             easie
             way
             ,
             method
             and
             observation
             of
             little
             cost
             or
             trouble
             ,
             he
             will
             resist
             the
             impediment
             of
             water
             in
             the
             body
             ,
             and
             wormes
             in
             the
             liver
             of
             Sheepe
             ,
             whereby
             the
             putrifycations
             in
             them
             ,
             which
             procures
             dearth
             and
             destruction
             shall
             be
             avoided
             ,
             when
             his
             secrets
             in
             this
             particuler
             shall
             be
             discovered
             ,
             the
             impediments
             before
             said
             in
             those
             profitable
             Cattle
             shall
             be
             for
             ever
             prevented
             .
          
        
         
           
             Directions
             and
             Observations
             to
             advance
             the
             race
             of
             English
             Horses
             .
          
           
             10.
             
             Whereas
             the
             decay
             of
             gallant
             Horses
             within
             these
             40
             yeeres
             past
             in
             this
             Kingdome
             ,
             and
             the
             cause
             thereof
             not
             sufficiently
             known
             unto
             many
             ,
             but
             fully
             &
             specially
             apprehended
             by
             the
             Author
             :
             He
             intends
             by
             his
             own
             observations
             to
             give
             infallible
             rules
             for
             the
             advancing
             ,
             maintaining
             and
             improving
             
             
             reasons
             of
             the
             decay
             and
             declining
             of
             the
             English
             Race
             .
             But
             give
             certaine
             directions
             how
             Colts
             in
             breeding
             shall
             be
             advanced
             and
             improved
             to
             a
             more
             perfect
             growth
             in
             strength
             ,
             perfection
             in
             shape
             and
             courage
             ,
             He
             will
             also
             set
             forth
             rules
             and
             meanes
             by
             which
             men
             of
             abilitie
             may
             in
             breeding
             and
             feeding
             their
             young
             horses
             in
             the
             stable
             ,
             and
             by
             managing
             them
             according
             to
             his
             directions
             ,
             advance
             their
             carriage
             ,
             and
             proportion
             them
             with
             high
             crest
             and
             comelier
             areyne
             then
             ordinary
             .
          
        
         
           
             Directions
             to
             find
             out
             fit
             soyle
             for
             Cold
             Land
             where
             Lime
             is
             not
             to
             be
             had
             .
          
           
             11.
             
             Further
             ,
             he
             will
             give
             directions
             how
             to
             prepare
             in
             many
             Countries
             where
             the
             errable
             land
             is
             either
             of
             a
             cold
             constitution
             ,
             or
             that
             such
             tillage
             land
             doth
             lie
             wet
             ,
             cold
             and
             gaulie
             ,
             whereby
             it
             may
             be
             conceived
             that
             lime
             is
             the
             fittest
             soyle
             or
             Compost
             ,
             if
             it
             were
             not
             too
             far
             to
             be
             fetched
             and
             so
             scarce
             to
             be
             had
             ,
             that
             it
             will
             not
             quit
             cost
             in
             many
             of
             those
             Countries
             ,
             instead
             thereof
             there
             is
             other
             materials
             ,
             as
             congruent
             as
             Lime
             to
             be
             had
             in
             many
             places
             as
             shall
             be
             directed
             ,
             which
             at
             cheap
             and
             easie
             rates
             may
             be
             had
             ,
             when
             knowne
             ,
             which
             will
             richly
             availe
             land-holders
             for
             soyling
             and
             quickning
             of
             their
             Corne
             land
             ,
             and
             improving
             the
             same
             so
             effectually
             ,
             that
             the
             people
             shall
             spare
             much
             misking
             ,
             dung
             and
             soyle
             made
             by
             cattle
             from
             their
             Corn-land
             to
             be
             imployed
             for
             improvement
             of
             Pasture
             for
             which
             it
             is
             most
             fit
             and
             proper
             ,
             and
             by
             this
             new
             Art
             shall
             cold
             Corn-land
             and
             cold
             Pasture
             be
             much
             inriched
             when
             discovered
             .
          
        
         
           
             Observations
             concerning
             Cattle
             .
          
           
             12.
             
             He
             further
             will
             disclose
             and
             publish
             some
             more
             profitabler
             rules
             and
             observations
             for
             improvement
             of
             all
             sorts
             of
             rother
             Cattle
             ,
             as
             Kine
             ,
             Oxen
             ,
             Sheepe
             ,
             Goats
             ,
             Swine
             and
             the
             like
             ;
             then
             hath
             hitherto
             been
             observed
             .
          
        
         
           
             Now
             meanes
             to
             draw
             water
             over
             much
             Land
             .
          
           
             13.
             
             He
             will
             prescribe
             courses
             by
             the
             helpe
             and
             power
             of
             
             this
             Parliament
             ,
             whereby
             more
             profit
             may
             be
             raysed
             by
             waterworks
             in
             many
             Countries
             then
             hath
             been
             accustomed
             ,
             and
             with
             more
             ease
             and
             facility
             .
             As
             also
             he
             will
             direct
             the
             making
             of
             many
             Engines
             ,
             Tooles
             ,
             and
             instruments
             of
             husbandry
             that
             are
             of
             new
             invention
             ,
             and
             also
             direct
             new
             beneficiall
             additions
             to
             advantage
             and
             make
             more
             usefull
             many
             utensils
             of
             those
             kinds
             .
          
        
         
           
             Rules
             for
             Smoothing
             and
             Levelling
             of
             Land
             .
          
           
             14.
             
             And
             whereas
             some
             land
             is
             much
             disadvantaged
             by
             wanhillocks
             and
             Anthillocks
             ,
             and
             rugged
             tompes
             of
             ground
             that
             lyeth
             dry
             ,
             and
             thereby
             unkindly
             for
             grasse
             that
             much
             is
             lost
             thereby
             .
             The
             Author
             will
             direct
             the
             making
             of
             Engines
             whereby
             much
             more
             ground
             may
             be
             levelled
             and
             made
             even
             with
             the
             charge
             of
             twenty
             shillings
             ,
             then
             could
             with
             the
             Spade
             and
             Shovel
             be
             perfected
             for
             five
             pound
             .
             And
             more
             availeable
             ,
             as
             will
             be
             confessed
             ,
             when
             the
             Authors
             reasons
             be
             given
             and
             understood
             .
          
        
         
           
             Rules
             to
             lay
             wet
             Land
             dry
             ,
             and
             dry
             Land
             wet
             .
          
           
             15.
             
             And
             whereas
             amongst
             other
             of
             the
             Authors
             studies
             and
             observations
             ,
             he
             hath
             beene
             effectually
             carefull
             to
             find
             out
             all
             the
             cheapest
             and
             speediest
             Rules
             and
             Methods
             ,
             to
             lay
             wet
             land
             as
             dry
             as
             may
             be
             ,
             and
             to
             keepe
             dry
             land
             as
             wet
             as
             is
             possible
             ,
             touching
             which
             designe
             ,
             he
             hath
             many
             expert
             perfections
             and
             directions
             ,
             that
             shall
             in
             his
             works
             be
             tendred
             amongst
             those
             designes
             as
             are
             formerly
             treated
             of
             ,
             all
             which
             designes
             will
             much
             increase
             the
             Revenues
             of
             this
             Kingdome
             ;
             and
             therefore
             requires
             expeditious
             setling
             ,
             whilst
             the
             property
             and
             constitution
             of
             such
             contents
             be
             in
             
               Esse
               .
            
          
        
      
       
       
         
           To
           the
           right
           Honorable
           ,
           the
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           assembled
           .
        
         
           The
           Manner
           and
           forme
           of
           the
           Authors
           intentions
           to
           proceed
           in
           the
           discovery
           of
           his
           Designes
           .
        
         
           
             May
             it
             please
             your
             Honours
             ,
          
        
         
           WHereas
           such
           profitable
           designes
           ,
           inventions
           and
           additions
           to
           former
           Arts
           of
           husbandry
           as
           is
           before
           treated
           of
           ,
           should
           be
           made
           known
           by
           Manuscript
           ,
           Printed
           book
           ,
           or
           by
           Model
           ,
           Platform
           or
           demonstration
           ,
           by
           divulging
           or
           manifestation
           ,
           before
           confirmation
           of
           such
           considerable
           conditionall
           gratuities
           ,
           as
           your
           Honours
           shall
           in
           your
           wisdomes
           conceive
           the
           benefit
           of
           his
           Art
           will
           merit
           of
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           as
           thankfulnesse
           to
           the
           Author
           ,
           and
           incouragement
           of
           others
           in
           the
           like
           causes
           :
           The
           benefit
           and
           credit
           of
           such
           discoveries
           may
           be
           derived
           to
           others
           as
           things
           of
           their
           knowledge
           ,
           or
           else
           undervalued
           and
           slighted
           by
           some
           natures
           ,
           or
           ambitious
           spirits
           ;
           as
           things
           formerly
           known
           in
           some
           parts
           of
           this
           Nation
           or
           Forraigne
           Countries
           in
           respect
           there
           may
           be
           some
           resemblance
           or
           coherence
           with
           some
           of
           this
           Authors
           inventions
           ,
           or
           else
           some
           detraction
           from
           the
           perfection
           thereof
           ,
           by
           some
           imaginarie
           opposition
           ;
           but
           all
           the
           objections
           of
           that
           nature
           ,
           the
           Professor
           by
           this
           following
           &
           undenyable
           Sillogisme
           denies
           ,
           his
           inventions
           consisting
           of
           so
           rich
           &
           great
           profit
           ,
           as
           are
           contracted
           and
           abstracted
           into
           such
           cheap
           and
           easie
           wayes
           of
           perfection
           ;
           hee
           therefore
           saith
           ,
           if
           the
           intelligence
           thereof
           had
           been
           formerly
           known
           ,
           so
           fully
           as
           the
           Author
           intends
           to
           expresse
           himself
           ,
           or
           that
           formerly
           used
           in
           some
           parts
           ,
           then
           would
           the
           benefit
           thereof
           occasion
           dayly
           use
           ;
           and
           the
           designs
           &
           additions
           would
           have
           been
           acted
           in
           generall
           ,
           and
           in
           all
           places
           as
           common
           as
           other
           Artifices
           of
           husbandry
           ,
           whose
           benefits
           
           are
           discovered
           .
           Many
           times
           such
           objectiōs
           against
           such
           things
           of
           rich
           and
           hopefull
           concernment
           ,
           although
           the
           object
           or
           doth
           mistake
           and
           recount
           knowledge
           of
           part
           of
           some
           designes
           ,
           that
           in
           some
           particular
           kind
           are
           used
           ,
           though
           not
           perfectly
           practised
           in
           generall
           throughout
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           may
           interrupt
           many
           times
           the
           proceedings
           in
           good
           designes
           ,
           as
           hereafter
           will
           be
           manifested
           when
           the
           Author
           hath
           declared
           the
           capacity
           of
           his
           skill
           .
        
         
           The
           Author
           humbly
           craves
           that
           your
           Honours
           will
           take
           notice
           of
           his
           good
           intentious
           service
           ,
           and
           allow
           him
           in
           his
           proceedings
           your
           honours
           protection
           ,
           that
           he
           may
           not
           receive
           any
           such
           prejudices
           or
           otherwise
           by
           explaining
           or
           divulging
           the
           methodicall
           &
           practick
           part
           of
           the
           said
           Arts
           ;
           &
           that
           upon
           tryall
           made
           of
           the
           sufficiency
           of
           any
           part
           of
           them
           ,
           by
           rational
           judgment
           ,
           discovery
           or
           intelligence
           they
           hold
           currant
           ,
           as
           some
           of
           the
           primest
           effects
           will
           really
           do
           .
           And
           that
           other
           of
           his
           designes
           ,
           that
           consist
           of
           a
           Cult
           mistery
           ,
           do
           appeare
           by
           patterns
           or
           platformes
           thereof
           to
           be
           apparantly
           valuable
           .
           That
           then
           before
           the
           Author
           be
           requested
           to
           unobscure
           ,
           any
           other
           of
           his
           designes
           ,
           that
           he
           may
           be
           inabled
           by
           legall
           satisfaction
           by
           Ordinance
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           as
           to
           your
           Honours
           wisdomes
           shall
           seeme
           answerable
           to
           the
           merit
           of
           his
           first
           discoveries
           .
        
         
           That
           the
           Author
           when
           his
           first
           designes
           are
           manifested
           according
           to
           the
           season
           of
           the
           yeere
           ,
           and
           the
           faculties
           and
           qualities
           thereof
           drawn
           into
           a
           Manuscript
           ,
           may
           have
           the
           same
           unprinted
           ,
           in
           which
           booke
           shall
           be
           involved
           the
           Print
           of
           many
           artificiall
           Cuts
           of
           the
           right
           figure
           ,
           shape
           ,
           proportion
           and
           Emblem
           of
           every
           perfect
           Modell
           ,
           Engine
           ,
           or
           Instument
           that
           is
           by
           the
           Author
           invented
           ,
           discovered
           or
           observed
           to
           be
           fit
           to
           accomplish
           and
           make
           perfect
           the
           Models
           ,
           or
           the
           designes
           to
           performe
           the
           works
           ,
           according
           to
           the
           fancie
           or
           device
           of
           the
           director
           ,
           with
           instructions
           to
           make
           use
           of
           every
           of
           them
           ,
           that
           then
           by
           vertue
           of
           an
           Ordinance
           of
           Parliament
           every
           Parish
           with
           in
           this
           Kingdome
           may
           receive
           a
           booke
           thereof
           ,
           published
           by
           Authority
           and
           with
           approbation
           of
           your
           Honours
           
           to
           be
           made
           use
           of
           for
           the
           good
           of
           the
           Weale-publike
           in
           generall
           ,
           and
           their
           owne
           particuler
           profit
           ,
           which
           Command
           will
           hasten
           profitable
           effects
           ,
           and
           expedite
           a
           requitall
           of
           the
           Author
           .
           After
           which
           establishment
           your
           Ora
           tour
           will
           proceed
           to
           discover
           other
           valuable
           secrets
           in
           the
           forme
           and
           manner
           aforesaid
           .
           And
           when
           the
           Master-peeces
           of
           his
           inventions
           are
           distributed
           in
           severall
           bookes
           ,
           and
           himself
           considered
           .
           Then
           he
           intendeth
           to
           compose
           all
           his
           works
           into
           a
           naturall
           History
           of
           one
           intire
           volume
           with
           all
           convenient
           observations
           ,
           materiall
           and
           profitable
           experiments
           of
           all
           the
           former
           particuler
           tracts
           ,
           and
           present
           the
           same
           to
           your
           Honours
           .
           Garnished
           and
           furnished
           with
           many
           other
           beneficiall
           and
           delightfull
           directions
           of
           much
           consequence
           .
        
         
           And
           for
           a
           more
           speedy
           ,
           secure
           and
           certaine
           accomplishment
           and
           perfecting
           these
           new
           Arts
           ,
           inventions
           and
           additions
           unto
           husbandry
           ,
           the
           Author
           further
           craves
           your
           Honours
           to
           give
           power
           to
           the
           Author
           to
           take
           a
           generall
           Survey
           of
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           thereby
           the
           better
           to
           discover
           the
           improvements
           and
           profit
           that
           may
           be
           made
           and
           raised
           in
           all
           Countries
           ,
           either
           upon
           Land
           Common
           ,
           or
           severall
           baren
           or
           fertile
           ,
           or
           of
           what
           kind
           soever
           ,
           where
           either
           himself
           or
           such
           deputies
           as
           may
           be
           authorized
           by
           the
           said
           Surveyer
           ,
           and
           by
           him
           made
           skilfull
           and
           capable
           of
           ,
           and
           in
           his
           designes
           both
           in
           finding
           out
           the
           defects
           in
           all
           sorts
           of
           land
           ,
           which
           the
           owners
           through
           want
           of
           knowledge
           in
           curing
           thereof
           ,
           neglect
           to
           their
           dammage
           ,
           not
           only
           to
           advise
           what
           is
           fittest
           husbandry
           for
           all
           sorts
           of
           land
           according
           to
           the
           Authors
           inventions
           .
           But
           also
           the
           said
           Surveyor
           or
           his
           deputies
           ,
           may
           oversee
           and
           cause
           to
           be
           made
           ,
           certain
           Models
           and
           patterns
           of
           the
           Authors
           designe
           ,
           with
           the
           Engines
           or
           instruments
           that
           are
           any
           whit
           usefull
           in
           perfecting
           the
           same
           .
           And
           when
           directions
           are
           thus
           given
           ,
           and
           the
           benefits
           made
           apparant
           in
           the
           most
           eminent
           and
           fit
           places
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           in
           every
           Shire
           ,
           which
           will
           occasion
           attractivenesse
           and
           willingnesse
           in
           people
           of
           all
           places
           ,
           speedily
           to
           make
           practise
           of
           the
           Authors
           directions
           .
           By
           
           which
           meanes
           ,
           in
           few
           yeeres
           more
           profit
           will
           be
           raysed
           ,
           then
           will
           be
           in
           many
           yeeres
           without
           it
           .
        
         
           Lastly
           ,
           the
           Author
           humbly
           craves
           ,
           that
           to
           the
           end
           his
           intended
           designes
           may
           be
           expedited
           ,
           your
           Honours
           would
           be
           pleased
           to
           appoint
           unto
           him
           a
           convenient
           house
           with
           necessaries
           ,
           and
           some
           small
           out-lets
           walled
           in
           ,
           being
           in
           the
           Suburbs
           of
           
             London
          
           or
           
             Westminster
             ,
          
           in
           the
           disposall
           of
           your
           Honours
           ,
           for
           his
           better
           preparation
           of
           his
           Designes
           ,
           Models
           and
           Patterns
           ,
           Demonstrations
           and
           expressions
           for
           your
           honours
           satisfaction
           ;
           whereby
           you
           may
           personally
           see
           manifested
           and
           substantially
           be
           assured
           in
           many
           particuler
           realities
           of
           the
           consequences
           and
           validities
           ,
           of
           some
           of
           his
           proposed
           designes
           ,
           touching
           the
           great
           benefit
           and
           service
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           .
        
         
           And
           whereas
           some
           may
           peradventure
           object
           .
           That
           this
           fertile
           Kingdome
           is
           already
           by
           former
           industry
           and
           invention
           of
           ancient
           〈◊〉
           brought
           so
           neere
           to
           the
           very
           highest
           improvement
           of
           Land
           ,
           and
           other
           conveniences
           ,
           that
           little
           more
           can
           be
           done
           ,
           shall
           (
           by
           your
           honours
           favour
           find
           themselves
           convinced
           in
           their
           oppinion
           )
           when
           (
           by
           your
           honours
           assistance
           and
           permittance
           )
           the
           Author
           hath
           unclouded
           the
           splendor
           of
           new
           and
           true
           perfections
           ,
           fit
           to
           deserve
           your
           honours
           approbation
           ,
           and
           the
           Kingdomes
           applause
           and
           prayers
           ,
           for
           him
           that
           stands
           at
           a
           helme
           of
           knowledge
           ,
           fraughted
           with
           skill
           ,
           conducing
           to
           pleasure
           and
           plenty
           ,
           ready
           for
           presentation
           to
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           after
        
         
           Your
           Honours
           shall
           have
           had
           tryall
           of
           the
           abilities
           of
           
             your
             most
             humble
             servant
             whilst
             he
             is
             ,
             yet
             THOMAS
             DVCKET
             .