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HISTORY OF ENGLAND.
Each house of any size had a "pleasance," and the "herberie," or physic garden, which was the
ASTROLOGY WAS THE FAVORITE STUDY OF THOSE TIMES.
pioneer of the pie-plant bed, was connected with the monasteries.
Roger Bacon was thrown into prison for having too good an education. Scientists in those days always ran the risk of being surprised, and more
