Livestock - Early works to 1800
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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.
Thomas DawsonDate: 1587- 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.
Thomas DawsonDate: [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.
Leonard MascallDate: 1627- 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.
Leonard MascallDate: 1662- E-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: 1732