His Maiesties gracious letter to the Earle of South-Hampton, treasurer, and to the councell and Company of Virginia heere
Subtitle: commanding the present setting vp of silke works, and planting of vines in Virginia : and the letter of the treasurer, councell, and company to the gouernour and councell of state there for the strict excecution of His Maiesties royall commands herein : also a Treatise of the art of making silke ... together with instructions how to plant and dresse vines and to make wine ... and in the end, a conclusion, with sundry profitable remonstrances to the colonies
By: set foorth for the benefit of the two renowned and most hopefull sisters, Virginia and the Summer-Ilands by Iohn Bonoeil ...
Contributors: James I, King of England, 1566-1625.; Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, Earl of, 1573-1624.; Bonoeil, John.; Kingston, Felix, printer.; Virginia Company of London.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Felix Kyngston
Published: 1622
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 88
Subjects: Sericulture -- Virginia -- Early works to 1800.; Viticulture -- Virginia -- Early works to 1800.; Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources.
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Sources.
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 14378
Bonoeil's treatise (88 p.) is a different work from his "Observations to be followed for the making of fit roomes to keepe silkwormes in." Cf. STC.
Second letter signed: Henry Southampton.
Signatures: A⁴ a²(a2+chi1) B-M⁴.
Errata leaf inserted after signature a2.
LC copy wants first blank leaf.