New directions of experience authorized by the Kings Most Excellent Maiesty, as may appeare, for the increasing of timber and fire-wood, with the least waste and losse of ground

With a neare estimation, what millions of acres the kingdome doth containe; what acres is waste ground, whereon little profit for this purpose wil arise. : Which waste being deducted, the remaine is twenty fiue millions; forth of which millions, if two hundred and forty thousand acres be planted and preserued according to the directions following ... there be as much timber raised, as will maintaine the kingdome for all vses forever. : And how as great store of fire-wood may be raised forth of hedges, as may plentifully maintaind [sic] the kingdome for all purposes, without losse of ground ...

by Arthur Standish

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