Historical reference: Do not rely on this information. It is very old. About this collection
Tusser, THOMAS, was educated at Eton under Udall, and afterwards went to Cambridge, He became successively courtier, Suffolk farmer, lay clerk in Norwich cathedral, again a farmer, and ultimatelv settled in London, where he died about 1580, While living at Cattiwade, Suffolk, he wrote his Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry (1557), of which there are three modern editions.