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A14064	Fiue hundreth points of good husbandry vnited to as many of good huswiferie first deuised, & nowe lately augmented with diuerse approued lessons concerning hopps & gardening, and other needefull matters : together with an abstract before euery moneth, conteining the whole effect of the saide moneth : with a table & a preface in the beginning both necessary to be reade, for the better understandinge of the booke / set forth by Thomas Tusser ...	Tusser, Thomas, 1524?-1580.	1573 (1573)	STC 24375; ESTC S1388	75,168	196

set it more likely to proue 15 To teach vnteache is vnmete in a skoole to do vndo is the part of a foole then orchard or hopyard so trimmed with cost shoold not through follie be spoiled lost 16 Er Christmas be passed let horse be let blood for many a purpos it doth them much good the daye of saint Stephan olde fathers dyd vse if that do mislike the some other daye chuse 17 Loke well to thy horses in stable thow must that haye be not foislie nor chaffe ful of dust nor stone in their prouender fether nor clotts nor fed with grene peason for breedinge of botts 18 Some horskeper lasshith out prouender so some gillian spendall so often doth go for hogs meate hennes meate for that for this that corne is consumed er chapman hath his 19 If frost do continewe take this for a lawe the strawberies looke to be couerd with straw layde ouerly trim vppon crotchis bowes after vncouerd as weather alowes 20 The gilleflower also the skilful do knowe do looke to be couerd in frost in snowe the knot the border rosemarye gaye do craue the like suckour for dyeing awaye Go loke to thy bees if the hiue be to light seith water honey with rosemarye dight which set in a dish full of stir●● in the hyue ▪ from famen daunger ye saue them alyue A digression to hospitalitie Chap. 19. LEane husbandrie sleeping a whiter ye must do to learne of housekeeping a lesson or two ▪ What euer is sent thee by trauell payne ▪ a tyme there is sent thee to rendrit agayne Although ye defend it vnspent for to bee another shall spend it no thank vnto thee How euer we clyme to accomplish the 〈◊〉 ▪ we haue but a time thereof profit to finde A discription of time and they are ▪ Chap. 20. Of God in thy doings a time there is ●e●●e which endeth with time that in doing is spent For time is it selfe but a time for a time ▪ forgotten full soone as the time of a ch●●se ▪ In spring time we reare we do sowe we plant in Sommer get vittels least after we want In haruest we cary in corne the fruite in Winter to spend as we neede of eche suite The yeare I compare as I finde for a trueth the spring vnto childhode the Summer to youth The haruest to manhode the winter to age all quickly forgot as a Play on a stage Time past is forgotten ere men be aware time present is thought on with wonderful care Time comming is feared therefore we saue yet oft ere it come we be gon to the graue A description of life riches Chap. 21. VVho liuing but dayly discerne it he may how life as a shadow doth vanish away And nothing to count on so suer iust as suer of death and to turne into dust The landes the riches that here we possesse be none of our owne if a God we professe But lent be of him as his talent of Golde which being demanded who can it withholde God maketh no writing that iustly doth say how long we shall haue it a yere or a day But leaue it we must howsoeuer we leeue when Atrop shal pluck vs from hence by the sleeue To death we must stoupe be we high be we lowe but how how sodeinly fewe be that knowe what cary we then but a sheete to the graue to couer this carkas of all that we haue A description of house keeping Chap. 22. VVhat then of this talēt while here we remaine but study to yelde it to God with a gaine And that shall we do if we do it not hyd but vse and bestow it as Christ doth vs byd What good to get ryches by breaking of sleepe but hauing the same a good house for to keepe Not only to bring a good fame to thy doore but also the praier to winne of the poore Of al other doings house keping is chiefe for dayly it helpeth the poore with releife The neighbor the stranger al that haue neede which causeth thy doings the better to speede Though hearken to this we should euer among yet chiefly at Christmas of all the yere long Good cause of that vse may appere by the name though nigerly nigards do kick at the same A description of Christmas Chap. 23. Of Christ cōmeth Christmas the name with the feast a time full of ioy to the greatest least At Christmas was Christ our sauiour borne the world thorough sinne al together forlorne At Christmas the day doth begin to take length of Christ our faith do begin to take strength As Christmas is onely a figure or trope so onely in Christ is the strength of our hope At Christmas we banket the riche with the poore who ▪ then but the miser but opeith his doore At Christmas of Christ many Carols we sing and geue many gifts in the ioy of that king At Christmas in Christ we reioice and be glad as onely of whom our comfort is had At Christmas we ioy altogether with mirth for his sake that ioyed vs al with his birth A discription of apt time to spend chap. 24. LEt such so fantastical liking not this nor any thing honest that auncient is Geue place to the time that so meete we do see appointed of God as it seemeth to bee At Christmas good husbāds haue corn on the groūd in barne in sell●● worth many a pound Things plenty in house beside Cattel sheepe al sent them no doubt en good houses to keepe At Christmas she hardnesse of winter doth rage a grieper of al things specially age Then lightly poore people the yong with the olde be sorest oppressed with honger colde At Christmas by labour is little to get that wanting the pooreish in daunger are set what season then better of al the whole yere thy nedy poore neighbour to comfort chere Against fantasticall scruplenesse chap. 25. At this thing the thing som make a great matter som help not but hinder the poore with their clatter Take custome frō feasting what commeth thē last wher one hath a dinner a hundred shal fast To dog in the maunger some licken I coulde that hay will eate none nor let other that woulde some scarce in a yeare geue a diner or two nor wel can abide any other to do Play thou the good felow seke none to misdeme hate ner that be honest though mery they seme For often time sene no more very a knaue than he that doth counterfait most to be graue Christmas husbandly fare chap. 26. GOod husband huswyfe now chiefly be glad things hādsom to haue as they ought to be had They both do prouide against Christmas do come to welcom their neighbour good chere to haue som Good bread good drinke a good fyer in the hall brawne pudding souse good mustarde withal Biefe

finde and teacher good neare han● or other where And time as apt as may be thought with minde nor cause in such thing much to doubt or feare Yet coeking Māms shifting Dads frō schooles make pregnant wittes to proue vnlearned fooles Ere learning come to haue first art thou taught apt learning childe apt time that thing to frame Apt cunning man to teache else all is naught apt parents glad to bring to passe the same On such apt ground the Musks loue to builde this lesson learne adewe else learned childe A Sonet to the Lady Paget SOme pleasures take and can not geue but onely make poore thanks their shift Some meaning well in det do leue and cannot tell How else to shift Some knock faine would ope the doore to learne the vaine good turne to prayse Some shew good face and be but poore yet haue a grace good fame to rayse Some owe and geue yet still in det and so muste leiue for ought I knowe Some wishe to pay and cannot get but night and day still more must owe. Euen so must I for pleasures past still wish you good while life doth last A Comparison betweene good Huswiferie euill Comparing together good Huswifery bad The knowledge of eyther the better is bad 1 ILl huswiferie lyeth till nine of the clocke good huswiferie tryeth to rise with the Cocke 2 Ill huswiferie tooteth to make her selfe braue good huswiferie looketh what houshold must haue 3 Ill huswifery trusteth to him to hir good huswiferie lusteth her selfe for to stir 4 Ill huswiferie careth for this not for that good huswiferie spareth for feare ye wot what 5 Ill huswiferie pricketh her selfe vp in pride good huswiferie tricketh her house as a bride 6 Ill huswiferie o thing or other must craue good huswiferie nothing but nedefull will haue 7 Ill huswiferie moueth with gossep to spend good huswiferie loueth her houshold to tend 8 Ill huswiferie wanteth with spending to fast good huswiferie scanteth the lenger to last 6 Ill huswiferie easeth her selfe with vnknowne good huswiferie pleaseth her selfe with her owne 10 Ill huswiferie brooketh mad toies in her hed good huswiferie looketh that al thing be fed 11 Ill huswiferie bringeth a shilling to naught good huswiferie singeth her cofers full fraught 12 Ill huswiferie rendeth and casteth asyde good huswiferie mendeth else would it go wide 13 Ill huswiferie swepeth her linnen to gage good huswiferie kepeth to serue her in age 14 Ill huswiferie craueth in secret to borow good huswiferie saueth to day for to morow 15 Ill huswiferie pineth not hauing to eate good huswiferie dineth with plentie of meate 16 Ill huswiferie letteth the deiuell take all good huswiferie setteth good brag of a small 17 Good huswif good fame hath of best in the towne ill huswife ill name hath of euery Clowne The description of womans age by .vi times xiiii yeres prentiship with a lesson to the same 14 Two first vij̄ yeres for a rodd they do whine 28 Two next as a Perle in the world they do shine 42 Two next trim beauty beginneth to swerue 56 Two next for matrons or drudge is they serue 70 Two next doth craue a staffe for a staye 84 Two next a beere to fetche them awaye A Lesson Then purchas some pelfe by fyftye ●h●e● Or buckle thy selfe a drudge for to bee Husbandly Poesies for the hall Frend here I dwell and here I haue a little worldly pelfe which on my frend I kepe to spend as well as on my selfe 2 What euer fare you had to finde take welcome for the best that hauing then disdaine thou not for wanting of the rest 3 Bacbyting talke the flattering blabs know wily how to blēge the wise doth note the frende doth hate the enmye will reuenge 4 The wise will spēd or geue lend yet kepe to haue in store if fooles may haue from hand to mouth they pas vpon no more 5 Where ease is sought at lēgth we see there plenty waxeth scāt who carelesse liue go borow must or else full often want 6 The world doth think that wealthy mā is he that least shall nede but true it is the godly man is he that best shall spede Poesies for the Parler AS hatred is the serpents noysome rod so frendship is the louing gift of God. 2 The dronken frend is frendship very euill ▪ the frantike frend is frendship for the Deuill 3 The quiet frend al one in worde dede Great comfort is like ready golde at neede 4 With brauling fooles that wrall for euery wrōg firme frendship neuer can continue long 5 In time that man shall seldome frendship misse that wayeth what thing touch kept in frendship is 6 Oft times a frend is got with easie cost which vsed euill is oft as quickly lost 7 Hast thou a frend as hart may wish at will then vse him so to haue his frendship still 8 Wouldest haue a frend wouldst know what frend is best haue God thy frende who passeth al the rest Posies for the gests Chamber THe slouen the carelesse man the roynish nothing nice to lodge in chamber comly deckt are seldome suffred twice 2 With curteine some make scaberd clene with couerlet their shoe all dirt mire some wallow bed as spanels vse to doe 3 though bootes spurs be nere so foule what passeth som therō what place they foile what thing they teare by tūbling therupō 4 Foule male some cast on faier borde be carpet nere so cleene what maners carelesse master hath by knaue his man is seene 5 Some make the Chimney chamber pot to smel like filthy sink yet who so bolde so soone to say fough how these howses stink 6 They therfore such as make no force what clēly thīg they spill must haue a kabben like them selues although against their will 7 But gentlemen wil gently do where gentlenesse is sheawd obseruing this with loue abide or else hence al be shreawd Posies for thine owne bed Chamber WHat wisedō more what better life thā pleaseth God to sēd what worldly goods what lōger vse thā pleseth god to lēd 2 What better fare then wel cōtent what mirth to godly welth what better gest then trusty frend in sicknes in helth 3 What better bed then quiet rest to passe the night with sleepe what better worke then dayly care fro sinne thy selfe to keepe 4 What better thought then think on God daily him to serue what better gift than to the poore that ready be to sterue 5 What greater praise of God and man than hatred to forsake what mercylesse shall mercy get that mercy none will take 6 What worse dispaire than loth to die for feare to go to Hell what greter faith thā trust in god through christ in heuē to dwel Certaine table lessons FRende eateles or drinkles buy the a knife else looke for a caruer not alwaye to rife Some kniueles their daggers for brauery weare

Where mouthes be many to spend that thou hast set keyes to be kepers for spending to fast 116 To bed after supper let drousie go sleepe least knaue in the darke to his marrow do creepe ¶ Kepe keyes as thy life feare candle good wife 117 Such keyes lay vp safe ere ye take ye to rest of dayry of buttrye of cupborde an chest 118 Feare candle in hay loft in Barne in Shed feare flea smock mēd breech for burning their bed ¶ See dore lockt faste two keyes make waste 119 A dore without lock is a baight for a knaue a lock without key is a foole that will haue 120 One key to two locks if it breake is a greife two keyes to one locke in the ende is a theife ¶ Night workes trouble hed Lock doores to bed 120 The day willeth done what so euer ye bid the night is a thiefe if ye take not good hid 121 wash disshes lay leauens saue fyer away lock doores to bed a good huswife will say ¶ To bed knowe thy guise To rise so do likewise 122 In winter at nine in Sommer at tenne to bed after Supper both maydens menne 123 In winter at fiue a clock seruant arise in Sommer at fower is euer the guise ¶ Loue so as ye may Lieue many a day Be lowly not soollen if aught go amisse what wresting may lose thee that win with a kisse Both beare forbeare now then as ye may then wenche God a mercy thy husband will say The plowmans feasting daies ¶ This would not be slept Olde guise must be kept GOod huswiues whō God hath ēriched enough forget not the feasts that belong to the plough The meaning is onely to ioy be glad for comfort with labour is fit to be had ¶ Plough Munday 2 Plough Munday next after the Twelftide is past bids out with the plough the wurst husband is last If ploughman get hatchet or whip to the skreene maydes loseth their Cocke if no water be seene ¶ Shroftide 3 At shroftide to shrouing go thresh the fat Henne if blindefilde can kill her then geue it thy menne Maides fritters pancakes inough see ye make let slut haue one pancake for company sake ¶ Sheepe shearing 4 wyfe make vs a dinner spare flesh neither corne make wafers cakes for our shepe must be shorne At shepe shearing neighbors no other thing craue but good cheare welcom like neighbors to haue ¶ The wake day 5 Fil ouen ful of Flawns Ginney pas not for slepe to morow thy father his wake day will kepe Then euery wanton may dawnce at her will both Tomkin with Tomlin Iankin with Gill. ¶ Haruest home 6 For all this good feasting yet art thou not loose till ploughmā thou geuest his haruest home goose Though goose go in stubble I passe not for that let goose haue a goose be shee leaue be shee fat ¶ Seede cake 7 Wife sōtime this weeke if the weather hold cleare an ende of wheat soweing we make for this yeare Remember you therefore though I do it not the seede Cake the Pasties Furmenty pot ¶ Twise a weeke roest 8 good Ploughmē loke wekely of custome right for roestmeat on Sūdaies Thursdaies at night Thus doing keping such custome and guise they call thee good huswife they loue the likewise The good Huswifelye Phisicke GGod huswiues prouide ere an sicknes do come of sūdry good things in her house to haue some Good Aqua composita Vineger tart Rose water Treacle to comfort the hart Colde herbes in her gardein for Agues that burne that ouer strong heat to good temper may turne whight Endiue Suckrye with Spinage inough al such with good pot herbes should follow the plough ▪ Get water of Fumetory Lyuer to coole and others the like or els go like a foole Conserue of the Barbery Quinces such with Sirops that easeth the sickly so much Ask Medicus councel ere medeen ye make and honour that man for necessities sake Though thousāds hate phisick because of the cost yet thousands it helpeth that else should be lost Good broth good keping doth much now than good diet with wisedome best comforteth man. In health to be sturring shall profit thee best in sicknes hate trouble seeke quiet rest Remember thy soule let no fansy preuaile make ready to Godward let faith neuer quaile The sooner thy selfe thou submittest to God the sooner he ceaseth to scourge with his rod. The good motherly Nurserye Good huswiues take paine do coūt it good luck to make ther own brest their own child to giue suk Though wrauling rocking be noysome so nere yet lost by ill nursing is worser to here But one thing I warne the let huswife be nurse least husband doth find the to frank with his purse What hilbacke fill belly maketh away that help to make good or else looke for a fray Geue childe that is fitly geue baby the big geue hardnes to youth geue roperipe a twig we finde it not spoken so often for naught that children were better vnborne than vntaught Som cockneis with coekig are made very fooles fit neither for prentice for plough nor for schooles Teach child to ask blessing serue God to church then blesse as a mother else blesse him with burch Thou huswife thus doing what further shal nede but al men to call thee good mother in dede ¶ Thinke on the poore REmember the poore that for Gods sake do call for God both rewardeth blesseth with all Take this in good part what soeuer thou be and wish me no wurse then I wishe vnto the. For men a perfect warning what childe shall come by learning AL you that faine would learne the perfect way to haue your childe in musik some thing seene aske Nature first what thereto she doth say ere further sute ye make to such a Queene For doubtlesse Grossum caput is not he of whom the learned Muses seene will be Once tried that nature trim hath done her part and Lady Musicke farre in loue withall Be wise who first doth teach thy childe that art least homely breaker marre fine ambling Ball. Not rod in madbraines hand is that can helpe but gentle skill doth make the proper whelpe where choise is harde count good for well a fine skill mixt with will is he that teacheth best Let this suffise ▪ for teaching childe of thine chuse quickly well for all the lingering rest Mistaught at first how seldome proueth well trim taught O God how shortly doth excell Although as shippes must tarry winde tide and perfect howers abide their stinted time So likewise though of learning dayly tride space must be had ere wilte may there to clime Yet easy steps and perfect way to trust doth cause good speede confesse of force we must Thus in the childe though wit inough we