CONTENTS
The Herball, (from the Dedication)
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Author: Gerard John (1545-1612)
Year: 1597
. Therefore under hope of your Honourable and accustomed favour I present this Herball to your Lordships protection; and not an exquisite worke (for I know my meannesse) but as the greatest gift and chiefest argument of duty that my labour and service can affoord: whereof if there be no other fruit, yet this is of some use, that I have ministered matter for men of riper wits and deeper judgements to polish, and to adde to my large additions where any thing is defective, that in time the Worke may be perfect.
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