'ly auouch, and boldly put downe for verity. Now if any will obieét that this treew ‘

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' od5s’ ‘ Airing trauelled from the Graffes growing in the bottome of the fenny vyateftsrrtglﬁsrizg We and mounraines,eiien vntoLiba_nu.s it felfe 5 and alfo the fea,and bowe s o l1.uﬁon of the are arriued at the end ofour I-liftory 5 thinking it not itnpertinent to [h1c:1C0§iCﬁOry whmo fame, to end with one of the maruels of this landgwe may lay Ofgllgé V\/Oflld-) ‘Fm a large an PF- to fet forth [according to the worthinefle and rar1t1et11€r€Q‘sW0“1 1105 0“ Y ‘_“l'-‘ldcd ‘mpofe wi 1 culiar volume, but allo adeeper fearch into the bowels of NMUTC, Th?” my lﬁmn rolugh heweﬂ, fuller me to wade into,my fut-licieticie alfo confidered 3 leaning the Hiﬁoryg efrieocd ‘ in the mean‘; vnto fome excellent man,learned in the fecrets ol nature,to be both ﬁnedgn Tile] rne ark found in t C {pace take itas it falleth out,the naked and ‘bare truth, though vripoli{he_ . aces whereon do grow North parts of’Scotland and the lflands adiaeent,called Orehadesscﬁfﬂlﬂg if 1 Wing creau“-gs: certaine {hells of a white colour tending to ruffet, wherein are containe I 1? €_n thl_ngs,Whic which {hells in time of-‘maturity doe open, and out of them grow thofe' litltle [11l:1OfgEng1a,,d, bran‘ falling into the water do become fowles, which we call Barnacles 5 in tllllﬁ I 0:‘! mm and Come“; Geeie 5 and in Lancalhire, tree Qeefe :but the other that do fall vpon the a? PO leofthorepam, nothing. Thus mulclh by tlzlewriltingslof othets,and alfo from the mom cs_O P‘? P ‘ d whichma vet we accor wit 1 trut i. ._ ﬂan ~ But whyat ogr eies liaue feene, and hands haue touched we {hall declare. _Tlieref1s1:l;f:1):lgui C in Lancalh ire called the Pile of Foulders, wherein are found the broken plCkC€S<3 godies with t {hips,fome wliereofhaiie beene calt thither by fhipwracke, and alfo the mm s an

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. Of - - ' c f ume 0‘ I _ branches ofoldand rotten trees,caft,vp there likewife 5 wbereon is found a certain P

' :6 9 that in time breedeth vnto certainc fhells,_in fhape like thole of the Musklc, bill: flézfgelggggn as and ofawhitilh colour 3 wherein is contained a thingin forme likea lace OS {'1 fﬁh mg” wen as it were together, of a whitifh colour, one end whereof is faﬂned vnto the mg 161° ‘faemde ;,;aﬂi=: or the ﬁfh of Oiflzers and Muskles are : the other end is made fat‘: vnto the ‘ e y 1&1 formed the lumpe, which in time commeth to_the fhape and form_e of a Bird nyhen it is {per . “gm Come; 6 lhell gapeth open, and the ﬁrlt thing that appeareth is the forefaid laclclgr drinrgeés mat length legs ofrhe bird hanging out,and as it gtoweth greater it openeth the {he y egth K2). fun mam;-1-‘ it is all come forth, and hangeth onel)’ by the b1,“ ‘ *9 ﬁlo“ fpace 3&5‘ "5 Comlmg. er thana Ma ' tie, and falletli into the fea, where it gathereth feathers, 311d g’°“’°‘h ‘O3 fol}: 6' éiike and white, lard,and leller than a Goofe, hauing blacke legs and bill or l>eake,‘f1n‘fAf€‘3f Cfshich the pea? co {potted in fuch manner as is our Magpie, called in fome placesa P1e— fljgetavzl U there parts ' _L3IlC8{hlI'€!C£lll by no other name than a tree Goofe ; which‘ place 3l0Y€ 31 2 3“ 3 C For the truth joyning do fo much abound therewith,that one of the bell is bought for thrice p1€IICb- the “Emma- hereohifany doiilggmay it pleale them E0 Iepallfc VDF0 mesﬁnd I ma“ fat“ ‘,3‘ em y d of nie of ood wi ne es. _ :1 . n

R Mogeouer, ii {hould feeme that there is another fort hereof’ ; the I_-liflory of which is tglgxa and mine owne knowledge : for trauelling vpon the {bore of our Englifh coaﬂ bervireeréecure Rumney,I found the trunke of an old rotten tree,which (with fome helpc that Pg W out fhermetiswiues that were there attending their husbands returne from the lea) We frimfon b] ‘I water vpon dry land :vpon this rotten tree I found growing many thoufands Oflonger C] a ders, in fhape like vnto puddings newly filled, before they be fodden, which W_€T€ Jfmyan {hining gar the nether end whereof did grow a {hell ﬁfh, fafhioned fomcwhat like {_ and but much whiter, refembling a (hell ﬁlh that groweth vpon the rockes about Garn fymd Open‘: called a Lympit : many ofthefe {hells I brought with me to London, which after 6 toﬁpenglfc found in them liuing things without forme or {hape3in others which were necrerlcdom Ousted with I found Iiuing things that were very naked,in fhape like a Bird :in others» the B” S C I

{oft downe, the {hell halfe open, and the Bird ready to fall out, which no doubt wcrfthis hi . called Barnacles. I dare not ab folutely auouch euery circiinrflance of the ﬁfﬁ P1?” Oonﬁdc concerning the tree that beareth thofe buds aforefaid, but will leave lt_f0 3 fufg 9; Safe conﬁ howbeitj thacwhich I haue feene with mine eies, and handled with mine ban 5: - I _

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might be one of thofe before mentioned,which either by the waues of the {ea or fofﬂjfegodhout f had beene ouertiirned as many other trees are;0r that any trees falling into tho 66” “E C / ‘ Orchades,will ofthemfelues beare the like Fowlcs, by reaf_on of thofe fears and W2 (gr indwuou fo probable conjeéiures, and likely to be true, I may not without prejudice game y,

to confute.

‘ V ~ _. hers have - PP The Barnakle whofe fabulous breed til)’ Authorhere fets downer and diners ot all‘?

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ders to haue another originall,ancl tiiatby egs as other

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' K7,. , ,._,,. V. -Arr!—%"*¥*%/11 alfo deliirerednvnre found ‘forge 53336330 I’ a. has !"'."a§"€: for they In their mg }:ucnDn1lnL‘.téS()f Northerly latitude, found two little lllandsg. in iucco s,aoout the 80 degree an e 6 Oﬂhcfﬂ gcefe ﬁtting vpon their eggs,ofw*hich they got one one of which they found 2OOLli1Cl&1IlCC WW6 P0WW_ WWW éu Wk rm ﬁt, W_zm%;Hﬂ. 1&2 . C‘ 7}‘ 2 2 _NOW . g ‘ ‘A’ I . - . ffoofehiid tooke away ﬁxty €g‘§§S;i3l “C thought :5: ﬂy,are a kind of Bz1[t1i’Jit5 2/mzrzmzr 5 and thus F/t‘- me H1519 01” Oflvhlch theﬁi buds V261,”, VVrj;in0"17,ifc/trim aliqzzot /aifforia, iudiciouﬂy proueth. To [W5 C0-"!W'Mii“ the end onus P7”) 1% K; it I refer the Curious. His aﬂieiieration is this 5 Cﬂﬁtvéﬂf whore Opinion I Wholly fubfcube’ 6. ﬂaw W 5 Lﬂﬂzlffl oriri-3 ec1B;z[zzm' zazarinte/feticm. I COLl~lCi ; -. . n ‘ A J ' ' " - .

(my ‘4ﬂ‘/‘:7’! cmawﬂ c: gﬂ M71” ”'”eﬂtlciis much 1 think may f€1‘ll6;t0g€Il1C! with that which Fm; haue laid forrrthing more hereof,but’ i

; - . ". nto we Ca./imam: hath written vpon this }.O1 m we P”/W. . H ' I < -. nkes whereonare found there {liels breeding the Barnakle, are taken, 8.

he §‘)Cm§es anddrociécn R1 to La*icafhire,halfe a mile from the main land, called the Pile of VP In a ﬁnall Iﬂaii a 10)’Umg ‘ ' »

Foulders. ‘H gm qjme.

. -11. the Geefe are formed in May zmcl lune, and come‘

They fpawn as it were in March and .Apf1 2 to fulneﬁe of featliers in this gé1;?):‘:E:1H:f{:§r:EcCllfCOL!l‘f€d fomewhat at large o_fGr.afTes3 lrlletbes,

And thus hauing thmug 1 d certaine Excrefcences of the earth, with other things

511? Ubsa TYee3=3nd MOﬁ‘Csjan'lt ie thereof we conclude and end our prefent moe, incidﬁm *9 th.eI1]“h9rW0nder Ofaﬁngland. For the which Volume, Wétodts 113 mm be wet honored and praifed.

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