Sir Hugh Plat (1552–1608) was an English writer on agriculture and inventor, known from his works The Jewell House of Art and Nature (1594) and his major work on gardening Floraes Paradise (1608). (From Wikipedia) More about Hugh Plat:
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| | Books by Hugh Plat: Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608, contrib.: Collectanea Chymica: A Collection of Ten Several Treatises in Chymistry, Concerning The Liquor Alkahest, The Mercury of Philosophers, and Other Curiosities Worthy The Perusal (London: W. Cooper, 1684), by Eirenaeus Philalethes, ed. by William Cooper, also contrib. by Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Francis Anthony, Bernard of Trevisan, George Ripley, Roger Bacon, George Starkey, and H. V. D. (multiple formats at archive.org)
Additional books by Hugh Plat in the extended shelves: Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608: Delights for ladies to adorn their persons, tables, closets, and distillatories : with beauties, banquets, perfumes, and waters. (London : Printed by James Young, 1644., 1644), also by James Young (page images at HathiTrust) Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608: Diuers chimicall conclusions concerning the art of distillation : with many rare practices and uses thereof, according to the authors own experience (Printed by Peter Short, 1941) (page images at HathiTrust) Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608: DIUERS CHIMICALL CONCLUSIONS CONCERNING THE ART OF DISTILLATION : WITH MANY RARE PRACTICES AND USES THEROF, ACCORDING TO THE AUTHOR'S OWN EXPERIENCE. (HERB LOVERS BOOK CLUB, 1941) (page images at HathiTrust) Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608: The jevvel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry : with divers chimical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof. Faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience (Printed by Bernard Alsop, ..., 1653), also by Arnold Boate (page images at HathiTrust)
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