[125] In this connection he quotes Dr. Pinck, Warden of New College, Oxford, who, when he was "almost fourscore yeares old, would rise very betimes in the morning and going into his Garden he would take a Mattock or Spade, digging there an hour or two, which he found very advantageous to his health."
[126] Published 1651. The earliest copy in the British Museum is the second edition, 1653.
[128] Lord Fairfax had only a daughter (who married the Duke of Buckingham), and the son of Henry and Mary Fairfax succeeded to the title.
[129] Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1913.
[130] Dr. Stephens was the author of the _Catalogue of the Oxford Botanical Gardens_.
[132] The competition for "Doggett's Coat and badge" amongst Thames Watermen still takes place every August.
[133] This house is to be seen in Hogarth's "Morning."
[134] Francis Thompson, _An Anthem of Earth_.
MANUSCRIPT HERBALS, TREATISES ON THE VIRTUES OF HERBS, ETC.
MANUSCRIPTS WRITTEN IN LATIN AFTER 1400 ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS LIST.
_9th (?) century._ Liber dialogorum Gregorii cum libro medicinali in duabus partibus quarum altera tractat de virtutibus herbarum et "Herbarium" vulgo dicitur altera de virtutibus lapidum.
(This is the translation of Gregory's Dialogues made by Bishop Werefirth of Worcester. The MS. formerly belonged to Worcester Cathedral.)
_10th century (Lacnunga)._ Liber medicinalis de virtutibus herbarum.
_10th century._ S. Columbarii Epist. versibus Adonicis scripta. Ad frontem prima paginæ hujus codicis scribuntur manu contemporanea quæ dam de virtutibus herbarum et versiculi nonnuli.
_11th century._ Peri Didaxeon. (Saxon translation.)
_11th century._ Herbarium Apuleii Platonici quod accepit ab Ascolapio.
_11th century._ Incipiunt Capites (capita) libri medicinalis.
(This is a version of Herbarium Apuleii Platonici.)
_11th (?) century._ De herba Betonica. Apuleius or Antonius Musa.
(This copy once belonged to John Holyngborne.)
_11th century._ Incipiunt nomina multarum rerum Anglice.
_12th (?) century._ Dioscorides de virtutibus herbarum.
_12th century._ Exceptiones de libro Henrici de herbis variis.
(The above was compiled, according to Leland and others, by Henry of Huntingdon.)
_Late 12th century._ Imago Medici Conjurantis Herbas.