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  Franc herbage. Free herbage; is when the tenants sheepe goe in grounds held by a free, or noble tenure; for then the Lord hath neither Mort, nor Vif herbage for them.

Herbageux: m. euse: f. Grassie, hearbie; full of grasse, fraught with hearbes.

Herbaut. The name of a merrie Diuell, or Hobgoblin, that appeared most commonly on horsebacke. ¶Rab. Herbaux. Certaine duties, or charges, whereto some inheritances are, by the customes of Poictou, lyable.

Herbe: f. An hearbe; weed; plant, wort; also, grasse.
  Herbe d'Aloes. Hearbe Aloe, sea Houseleeke, sea Aigreene.
  Herbe de l'Ambassadeur. Nicotian, or French Tobacco.
  Herbe d'arondelles. Celandine, Swallow-wort, Tettarwort.
  Herbe aux aulx. Sauce alone, Jacke of the hedge.
  Herbe de l'aune. Helicampane, Scabwort, Horse-*heale.
  Herbe de Saincte Barbe. Winter Cresses, Saint Barbaraes hearbe.
  Herbe de benjoin. Laserwort, Magydare.
  Herbe beurreuse. Cudweed, Chaffweed, Cotton-*weed.
  Herbe aux cailles. Plantaine, Waybred.
  Herbe au cerf. Harts fodder, wild Parsenip, Gratia Dei.
  Herbe au chancre. Heliotropium, Tornesole, Wart-*wort.
  Herbe chandeliere. Colewort, or Cabbage hearb; also, Mullein, Higtaper, Torches; or, Candle-weeke Mullein (a kind thereof.)
  Herbe chaperonniere. Wild Larkes-heele, or Monks-*hood, with the Purple flower.
  Herbe au charpentier. Prunell, Hooke heale, Selfe-*heale, Sickle-wort, Carpenters hearbe; Some also call Browne Bugle so; others (the more properly) Ribwort, Lambes tongue, small Plantaine; and others call Mill-*foyle, or Yarrow, Herbe à charpentier, because tis good for wounds, and cuts.
  Herbe au chat, ou de chat. Nep, Nip, Cats-mint.
  Herbe aux chats. The same; also, as Ortie puante.
  Herbe aux chevres. Shrub Trefoile, milke Trefoile, Citisus bush.
  Herbe à chien. The Burre called Dogs Burre; also, the dogs Cole.
  Herbe de Christ. Christs hearbe; or, as Ellebore noir; so tearmed, because it flourisheth about Christmas.
  Herbe du cigne. Looke Cigne.
  Herbe clavelée. Paunsie, Harts-ease, cull me to you, loue or liue in idlenesse, two faces vnder a hood.
  Herbe aux cloches. Withywind, Bindweed, Hedge-*bells.
  Herbe de cœur. Hartwort, or Hartmint; (The Piccard calls spotted Conifrey, Sage of Ierusalem, or Cowslip of Ierusalem, thus.)
  Herbe copiere. A kind of wild Parsenip thats not ill meat.
  Herbe à coqu. The Cowslip, or Paigle.
  Herbe à cotton. Cudwort, Chaffweed, Cudweed, Cotton-weed, pettie Cotton.
  Herbe sans cousture. Adders tongue, Serpents tongue.
  Herbe cucube. Garden Nightshade.
  Herbe aux cuilliers. Spoonewort, Scuruie-grasse.

  Herbe d'Encens. Wormewood.
  Herbe Encensiere. The same; or, Fleabane, Flea-bane Mullet.
  Herbe d'Escarlate. The Skarlet Oke, or Skarlet Holme-Oke.
  Herbe des Escrouëlles. Little Celandine, Pilewort, Figwort.
  Herbe d'Espaigne. Spinage.
  Herbe d'Esparvier. The Haukeweed called yellow Cichorie.
  L'Herbe à esternuër. Sneesingwort, wild Pellitorie of Spaine.
  Herbe de l'estoille. Crowfoot Plaintain, Harts-horne Plantaine, Buckhorne, hearbe Iuie, hearbe Eue.
  Herbe forte. Sarracens Consound, Comfrey, or Wound-*wort.
  Herbe à foulon. Fullers hearbe, Sopewort, Mocke-*gillouers, Bruisewort.
  Herbe à vne fueille. The hearbe called One blade, or One-leafe.
  Herbe de S. Iacques. S. Iames his wort, or flower; countrey people call it Staggerwort, Stauerwort, and Ragwort.
  Herbe à iaulnir. Dyers weed, welde, yellow weed; also, base Broome, Wood-waxen, Greene-weed, or Greening weed.
  Herbe de S. Iean. Thin-leaued Mugwort; some also call Clarie so.
  Herbe impie. Hearbe impious, wicked Cottonweed, Chaffweed, or Cudweed.
  Herbe de S. Innocent. Centinodie, male Knot-grasse, Birds tongue, Swines grasse.
  Herbe Iudaïque. Jewes hearbe, Tetrahit, Glidewort (a kind of Balme.)
  Herbe aux ladres. Speedwell, Ground-heele, Paules Betonie, male Fluellin.
  Herbe à laict. Spurge, Tithimal, Milke-weed, Wolues milke.
  Herbe au laict. The same; also, Milke-wort, sea Milkewort, sea Trifolie, blacke Saltwort.
  Herbe aux langues. Tongue-wort, Tongue-blade, Pagan tongue, Double Tongue, Horse tongue, Lawrell of Alexandria.
  Herbe Laurageoise. Woad.
  Herbe à limaçon. Medicke Fother, Snayle Clauer.
  Herbe au loup. See Loup.
  Herbe à cent maladies. Monnie-wort, hearbe two-*pence, two-pennie grasse.
  Herbe de Saincte Marie. Our Ladies Mint, Speare-*Mint, common garden Mint; also, Costmarie, and Ale-*cost; by some also the hearbe Crowfoot, or yellow Camomill; by others, Hogs-bread, Swines-bread, or Sow-bread, is called so.
  Herbe marine. Sea grasse, or weed of the sea; Slanke, Wrake, Lauer.
  Herbe à masses. Water torch, Cats tayle, reed Mace, marsh Beetle, or Pestle, Dutch Downe.
  Herbe à tous maux. as Nicotiane.
  Herbe militaire à millefueilles. Knights Millfoyle, soldiors Yarrow, yellow or little Yarrow, yellow Knighten Yarrow.
  Herbe aux mites. Purple, or Mothe, Mullein.
  Herbe Mithridate. Scordium, water Germaunder (so called of King Mithridates, the first finder thereof.)
  Herbe moniale. Wild Larkes-heele, purple Monkes flower.
  Herbe au moyneau. as Morgeline.