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forth of it as aforefaidc, for thiftells of all other weedes by one yeares groeth doth fpoile the grounde for many yeares after for good cornn to growe thereon, and therefore fpeciallie to bee look- ede into in tyme as the feafone of the yeare ferveth. In thefe monthes is barlie to bee looked and rollede that it may lie fmooth and playne, for that graine is moft tender of all other to bee brought to perfection. Julie, Augufle. Firfle, in thefe monthes it is tyme to looke for mowinge of graffe and convertinge the fame into haye, which beinge once cut downc is to bee carefullie and dilligentlie attended untill it bee eather in the barnne or ftaccke, which before is not in fafetie, and then to (be) well hufbandede untill the winter followinge, that it bee ex- pendede at the difcrction of the fteward of houlhoulde, or the bai- life of hufbandrie, and foe to bee biftowed in fuch and fb many feverall places as the faid ftewarde and bailiefe in theire difcretions thinke meete. In thefe monthes, vidz. Augufte, it is fitt to waynne lambes from the yeows, and to provide good grounde to pafture them in that they may bee in good flrenght before winter doe aproache, and then they are further to bee provided for and fortede by them- felves in freme pafture before the other fortes of fheepe, at the ftewardes difcretion, and fo to continue till the fpringe followinge, and then to bee putt to the ordinarie houldinge fheepe. In thefe monthes is cornn to bee mornne or mowen downe, as it is ripe, of all fortes whatfoever, and fuch cornn to bee gott into the karnnes or flackes as in the difcretion of the ftewarde of houfhoulde fhal