New directions of experience to The commons complaint by the incouragement of the Kings most excellent Maiesty, as may appeare, for the planting of timber and fire-wood. With a neere estimation what millions of acres the kingdome doth containe; what acres is waste ground, whereon little profit for this purpose will arise. What millions hath bin woods, and bushy grounds, what acres are woods, and in how many acres so much timber will be contained, as will maintaine the kingdome for all vses for euer. And how as great store of fire-wood may be raised, as may plentifully mainetaine the kingdome for all purposes, without losse of ground; so as within thirty yeares all spring-woods may be conuerted to tillage and pasture. Inuented by Arthur Standish.

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  • New directions of experience to The commons complaint by the incouragement of the Kings most excellent Maiesty, as may appeare, for the planting of timber and fire-wood. With a neere estimation what millions of acres the kingdome doth containe; what acres is waste ground, whereon little profit for this purpose will arise. What millions hath bin woods, and bushy grounds, what acres are woods, and in how many acres so much timber will be contained, as will maintaine the kingdome for all vses for euer. And how as great store of fire-wood may be raised, as may plentifully mainetaine the kingdome for all purposes, without losse of ground; so as within thirty yeares all spring-woods may be conuerted to tillage and pasture. Inuented by Arthur Standish.
  • New directions of experience to The commons complaint by the incouragement of the Kings most excellent Majesty, as may appeare, for the planting of timber and fire-wood New directions of experience to The commons complaint by the incouragement of the Kings most excellent Majesty, as may appeare, for the planting of timber and fire-wood
  • Miscellaneous Documents. 1611-08-01.
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Imprint
[London: Printed by Nicholas Okes], Anno Domini. MDCXIII. [1613]
Added name
Standish, Arthur, fl. 1611-1613. Commons complaint. Added name England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) Miscellaneous documents. 1611-08-01.
Publication year
1613
ESTC No.
S117780
Grub Street ID
137446
Description
[4], 34, [2] p. ; 4⁰
Note
Includes a reprint of the Letters Patent, STC 8470.5.

Printer's name from STC.

A reissue, with added signatures E? F?, of the edition collating A-C? D? with Standish's name on title page. Caption title, E1r, reads: A second direction, for the present increasing of fire-wood, agreeable to the nature of this age, 1613. February 1.

The last leaf is blank.