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XXX. Copy of an Original Manuscript, entitled, “A Breviate touching the Order and Governmente of a Nobleman's House, &c.” Communicated by the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. K.B.P.R.S and F.S.A.[a]

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2012

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First, the stewarde of houshould is to make all forraine provisions whatsoever, and to see them brought into the house and then to acquainte the comptroller therewith, as his chardge.

Hee is further to see what demeanes of his lordes is most meete to bee taken into his hanndes so well for meddowe, pasture, as earable, and those to bee imployed to his lordes best proffitte.

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Archaeologia , Volume 13 , 1800 , pp. 315 - 389
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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1800

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Footnotes

[a]

This MS. was purchased by Sir Joseph at the sale of the late Marquis of Donegall's Library.

References

page 374 note [a] Fallows.

page 388 note [a] N.B. The edition of the Zoology cited in these notes is that of London 1776, 8vo.

page 388 note [b] The colour afforded by sweet Saunders is not red but yellow. Probably both were used for culinary purposes. S, L.