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The good husvvifes ievvell : VVherein is to be found most excellent and rare deuises for conceits in cookerie, found out by the practise of Thomas Dawson. Whereunto is adioyned sundry approued reseits for many soueraine oyles, and the way to distill many precious waters, with diuers approued medicines for many diseases. Also certaine approued points of husbandry, very necessarie for all husbandmen to know.
Dawson, ThomasDate: 1587- Books
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The complete grazier: or, gentleman and farmer's directory. Containing the best instructions for buying, breeding, and feeding cattle, sheep and hogs, and for suckling lambs. A Description of the particular Symptoms, commonly attending the various Distempers to which Cattle, Sheep, and Hogs are subject; with the most approved Remedies. Directions for making the best Butter, several Sorts of Cheese, and Rennet. Different Methods of stocking a Grass Farm, with the particular Expence and Profit of each. How to prepare the Land, and sow several Sorts of Grass Seeds to Advantage. Directions for raising proper Fodder for Cattle and Sheep. Particular Instructions for ordering, breeding, and feeding, Poultry, Turkeys, Pigeons, Tame Rabbits, Geese, Ducks, Bustards, Pea-Fowls, Pheasants and Partridges. Also Directions for making Fish Ponds or Canals, and for storing them, and ordering the Fish in the best Manner. With several other useful and curious Particulars. Written by a country gentleman, and originally designed for private use.
Country Gentleman.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The country gentleman and farmer's monthly director. Containing necessary instructions for the management and improvement of a farm, in every month of the year. Wherein is directed the Times and Seasons proper for Ploughing and Sowing of all sorts of Corn for Grain; the Planting and Managing of Hops, Liquorice, Madder, Saffron, and such other Crops as stand more than one Year on the Ground. The Times of Planting and Cutting of Coppice or Springs of Wood, and Felling of Timber, the Breeding and Feeding of Poultry, Rabbits, Fish, Swine, and all sorts of Cattle. With several Particulars relating to the Improvement of Bees, never before made publick. By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge, and F. R. S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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The gentleman and farmer's guide, for the increase and improvement of cattle, viz. lambs, sheep, hogs, calves, cows, oxen. Also the best manner of breeding, and breaking horses, both for sport and burden; with an account of their respective distempers, and the most approved medicines for the cure of them. Also some observations on the many benefits of the woollen manufactures of Great-Britain, and the great advantages arising from hides, tallow, &c. Illustrated with copper plates. By R. Bradley, professor of botany in the University of Cambridge, and F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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The good husvvifes iewell : VVherein is to he [sic] found most excellend [sic] and rare deuises for conceites in cookery, found out by the practise of Thomas Dawson. Wherevnto is adioyned sundry approued receits for many soueraine oyles, and the way to distill many precious waters, with diuers approued medicines for many diseases. Also certain approued points of husbandry, very necessary for all husbandmen to know.
Dawson, ThomasDate: [1596]- Books
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The gouernment of cattell : Diuided into three bookes. : The first, entreating of oxen, kine, and calues: and how to use buls, and other cattell, to the yoake or fell. The second, discoursing of the gouernment of horses, with approued medicines against most diseases. The third, discouering the ordering of sheepe, goates, hogges, and dogges, with true remedies to helpe the infirmities that befall any of them. Also perfect iustructions [sic] for taking of moales, and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds, as hath been already approued, and by long experience entertayned amongst all sorts, especially husbandmen, who have made vse thereof, to their great profit and contentment. / Gathered by Leonard Mascal.
Mascall, Leonard, -1589Date: 1627- Books
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The gentleman and farmer's guide for the increase and improvement cattle, viz. lambs, sheep, hogs, calves, cows, oxen, &c. Also the best manner of breeding, and breaking horses, both for sport and burden: with an account of their respective distempers, and the most approved medicines for their cure. Also, observations on the many benefits of the woollen manufactures of Great-Britain, and the great advantages arising from hides, tallow, &c. Illustrated with copper plates. The third edition. By R. Bradley, professor of botany in the University of Cambridge, and F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: 1739- Books
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The government of cattel : Divided into three books. : The first treating of oxen, kine, and calves : and how to use bulls, and other cattel to the yoke, or fell. : The second, discoursing of the government of horses, with approved medicines against most diseases. : The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; : with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them. : Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals, and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds ... / gathered by Leonard Mascall.
Mascall, Leonard, -1589Date: 1662- Books
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Notes on farming.
Date: Printed in the year M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Markham's master-piece. Containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach. Touching the curing all diseases in horses. Drawn with great Pains, and Approv'd Experience, and the Publick Practice of the best Horse-Marshals in Christendom. Divided into two books. The First containing Cures Physical; the 2d, All Cures Chirurgical. Together with The Nature, Use, and Quality of every Simple mentioned through the whole Work. Now the twenty-first time printed, corrected, and augmented with above thirty new chapters, and Forty New Medicines, heretofore never publish'd. To which is added, The Exactest Receipts for Curing all Diseases in Cows, Oxen, Sheep, Hogs, Goats, Dogs, and all small Cattle. Als The compleat jockey; containing methods for the training up horses for racing, with their Heats and Courses, Manner of Keeping, &c. Also Instructions to avoid being cheated by Horse-Coursers. To which is added in this Twenty-First Impression, Directions to preserve all Sorts of Cattle from all Manner of Diseases; and to feed Cattle fat without Corn, Hay, or Grass. Also the Way to improve St. Poin. With divers other Things, never before made publick.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: [1734]- Books
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The countryman's jewel, or, The government of cattel : divided into three books : the first, dicoursing of the government of horses with approved medicines against most diseases : the second, treating of oxen, kine, and calves ... : the third, discoursing the ordering of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs, with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them : also, perfect instructions for taking of moles, and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds ... : also directions for gardening / gathered at first by Leonard Mascal, but much inlarged by Rich. Ruscam, Gent.
Mascall, Leonard, -1589Date: 1680- Books
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The complete grazier: or, gentleman and farmer's directory. Containing the best instructions for buying, breeding, and feeding cattle, sheep and hogs, and for suckling lambs. A Description of the particular Symptoms, commonly attending the various Distempers to which Cattle, Sheep, and Hogs are subject; with the most approved Remedies. Directions for making the best Butter, several Sorts of Cheese, and Rennet. Different Methods of stocking a Grass Farm, with the particular Expence and Profit of each. How to prepare the Land, and sow several Sorts of Grass Seeds to Advantage. Directions for raising proper Fodder for Cattle and Sheep. Particular Instructions for ordering, breeding, and seeding, Poultry, Turkeys, Pigeons, Tame Rabbits, Geese, Ducks, Bustards, Pea-Sowls, Pheasants and Partridges. Also Directions for making Fish Ponds or Canals, and for storing them, and ordering the Fish in the best Manner. With several other useful and curious Particulars. Written by a country gentleman, and originally designed for private use.
Country Gentleman.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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The Experienced jocky, compleat horseman, or gentlemans delight : containing plain and easie directions in breeding, feeding, keeping and managing horses for all occasions, as war, raccing, hunting, travel, &c. ... to which are added plain and easie directions for the breeding, feeding, managing and curing distempers in bulls, cows, calves, oxen, sheep and swine, useful and necessary for all persons who expect pleasure or profit by any of the forementioned animals, the like before not extant.
Date: 1684- Books
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Cheape and good husbandry for the vvell-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases : Contayning the natures, breeding, choice, vse, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattell, as horse, oxe, cow, sheepe, goates, swine, and tame-conies. Shewwing further, the whole art of riding great-horses, with the breaking and ordering of them: and the dieting of the running, hunting, and ambling horse, and the manner how to vse them in their trauaile. Also, approued rules, for the cramming and fatting of all sorts of poultry and fowles, both tame and wilde, &c. ... Together with the vse and profit of bees: the making of fish-ponds, and the taking of all sorts of fish. Gathered together for the generall good and profit of this whole realme.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637Date: 1616- Books
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The first booke of cattell : wherein is shewed, the gouernement of oxen, kine, and calues, and how to vse buls and other cattell to the yoke, and fell ; The second booke in treating of the government of horses ; The third booke in treating of the ordering of sheepe, goates, hogges, and dogs / by Leonard Mascall.
Mascall, Leonard, -1589Date: 1609-1610- Books
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The good husvvifes iewell : VVherein is to he [sic] found most excellend [sic] and rare deuises for conceites in cookery, found out by the practise of Thomas Dawson. Wherevnto is adioyned sundry approued receits for many soueraine oyles, and the way to distill many precious waters, with diuers approued medicines for many diseases. Also certain approued points of husbandry, very necessary for all husbandmen to know.
Dawson, ThomasDate: [1596]- Books
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The gentleman and farmer's guide abridg'd. For the increase and improvement of cattle, viz. lambs, sheeps, hogs, calves, cows, oxen. Also the best manner of breeding and breaking horses, both for sport and burthen with an account of their respective distempers and the most approved medicines for the cure of them. Illustrated with rivers cutts. By R. Bradley, professor of botany in the University of Cambridge, and F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: 1729- Books
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The good husvvifes iewell : Wherein is to bee found most excellent and rare deuises, for co[n]ceits in cookery, found out by the practise of Thomas Dawson. Whereunto are adioyned sundry aproued receits for many soueraigne oyles, and the way to distill many pretious waters, with diuers approued medicines for many diseases. Also certaine approoued points of husbandry very necessary for all husbandmen to know.
Dawson, ThomasDate: [1610]- Books
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Markham's master-piece. Containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach. Touching the curing all diseases in horses. Drawn with great pains, and approv'd experience, and the publick practice of the best horse-marshals in Christendom. Divided into two books. The first containing cures physical; the 2d, all cures chirurgical. Together with the nature, use, and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work. Now the twenty-first time printed, corrected, and augmented with above thirty new chapters, and forty new medicines, heretofore never publish'd. To which is added, the exactest receipts for curing all diseases in cows, oxen, sheep, hogs, goats, dogs, and all small cattle. Also The compleat jockey; containing methods for the training up horses for racing, with their heats and courses, manner of keeping, &c. Also instructions to avoid being cheated by horse-coursers. To which is added in this twenty-first impression, directions to preserve all sorts of cattle from all manner of diseases; and to feed cattle fat without corn, hay, or grass. Also the way to improve St. Foin. With divers other things, never before made publick.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1734