Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Colour plates vi
4. Map xxiv
5. Preface 1
6. 1. Arthur’s Seat and the Royal Park 7
7. 2. Hidden Cardens 17
8. 3. The Pleasaunce at Edzell 33
9. 4. Royal Gardens in the Landscape 43
10. 5. ‘Gentimenis Places and Gret Palices’ 61
11. 6. ‘A Delictible Time of Peax’ 71
12. 7. Gardens for Delight’s Sake 95
13. 8. ‘Paradisi in Sole’ 117
14. 9. ‘Furor Hortensis’ 155
15. 10. 'Improvement’ 187
16. Appendix I: Notes on the Art of .Memory 202
17. Appendix II: List of plants growing at St .Mary s Pleasance, Haddington 205
18. Bibliography 206
19. Index 209
20. Copyright and Acknowledgements 215