 | 1829 - 632 pages
...cabbage, or other such edibles, were purchased in England. The little of these vegetables that was used, was formerly imported from Holland and Flanders. Queen...salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither ou purpose. Sundry other kinds of fruits and plants were also first cultivated in England during this... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 pages
...The little of. these vegetables that was used wjs brought from Holland and Flanders. Queen Catharine, when she wanted a salad was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose. The use of hops and planting them was first introduced from Flanders about this time. Foreign artificers... | |
 | 1823 - 876 pages
...of these vegetables that was used, was formerly imported from Holland and Flanders. Queen Catherine, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose (F). The ignorance and insecurity of those ages, which necessarily confined the cultivation of corn... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 426 pages
...these vegetables that was used, was formerly imported from Holland and Flandersq. Queen Catharine, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose. The use of hops, and the planting of them, was introduced from Flanders about the beginning of this... | |
 | Nicholas Carlisle - 1828 - 352 pages
...these vegetables which was used, was formerly imported from Holland and Flanders. And Queen CATHERINE, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose. 6 The Hospitals which were founded for the habitation and relief of persons afflicted with Leprosy,... | |
 | 1831 - 548 pages
...Flanders. Queen Catherine, Henry's first consort, when she wanted a sallad, was obliged to dispatch a messenger thither on purpose. Sundry other kinds of fruits and plants were also cultivated in England during this reign, particularly apricots, artichokes, pippins, and gooseberries.... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1835 - 1326 pages
...vegetables that was used, was ЛаЯ formerly imported from Holland and Flanders. Queen Catherine, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose." (Hist' of Eng. anno 1547.) Fuller, in 1660, speaking of the gardens of Surrey, says, " Gardening was... | |
 | System - 1840 - 376 pages
...that time was imported from Holland and Flanders ; and in the reign of Heury VIII. Queen Catherine, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose. * But although, two centuries ago, scurvy was endemip in the northern countries of Europe during the... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 pages
...salads, carrots, cabbage, or other edible roots, were produced in England. Butler. Queen Catherine (Henry's first consort), when she wanted a salad,...obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose. — Hume. SALAMANCA, BATTLE OF, between the British and allies commanded by lord Wellington, and the... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1841 - 484 pages
...little of these vegetables that was used, was imported from Holland and Flanders. Queen Catharine, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither, on purpose." With the exception of the potato, most of these vegetables seem to have been introduced into England... | |
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The little of these vegetables that was used, was formerly imported from Holland and Flanders. Queen Catherine, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose. 
