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A00419 Maison rustique, or The countrey farme· Compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault, Doctors of Physicke. And translated into English by Richard Surflet, practitioner in physicke. Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French. Albyterio in Spanish, Grilli in Italian; and other authors. And the husbandrie of France, Italie, and Spaine, reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham. The whole contents are in the page following; Agriculture et maison rustique. English Estienne, Charles, 1504-ca. 1564.; Liébault, Jean, ca. 1535-1596. aut; Surflet, Richard, fl. 1600-1616.; Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. 1616 (1616) STC 10549; ESTC S121357 1,137,113 746

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〈…〉_z and_o tumor_n that_o be_v hard_a and_o not_o easy_o soften_v the_o hunt_n of_o the_o wild_a boar_n chap._n xxvii_o the_o best_a time_n to_o hunt_v the_o wild_a boar_n and_o the_o mark_n of_o a_o good_a wild_a boar_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o hunt_n of_o the_o wild_a boar_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o difficult_a and_o dangerous_a than_o that_o of_o the_o hart_n ●●●gerous_a in_o asmuch_o as_o the_o wild_a boar_n do_v not_o fear_v the_o dog_n but_o tarry_v and_o stay_v their_o come_n and_o which_o be_v more_o do_v sometime_o set_v upon_o they_o so_o far_o as_o till_o he_o be_v among_o they_o dangerous_a and_o all_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v tear_v and_o rend_v they_o with_o his_o tooth_n who_o wound_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v give_v into_o the_o chest_n of_o the_o body_n be_v as_o it_o be_v incurable_a wherefore_o the_o good_a huntsman_n that_o make_v any_o account_n of_o his_o dog_n for_o to_o hunt_v the_o hart_n the_o roebuck_n and_o hare_n must_v never_o give_v chase_n to_o the_o wild_a boar_n with_o his_o course_a dog_n but_o rather_o with_o some_o company_n of_o mastiff_n who_o proper_a pray_v the_o wild_a boar_n be_v or_o else_o which_o be_v better_a to_o find_v the_o mean_n to_o take_v he_o in_o toil_n or_o to_o kill_v he_o with_o a_o wile_n and_o a_o spear_n as_o we_o shall_v further_o declare_v but_o howsoever_o the_o matter_n go_v yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o all_o boar_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v hunt_v 〈…〉_z but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v not_o past_o four_o year_n old_a howsoever_o they_o may_v be_v otherwise_o both_o fair_a great_a and_o fat_a for_o after_o four_o year_n the_o wild_a boar_n grow_v l●●ne_v through_o oldness_n of_o age_n and_o forthwith_o lose_v all_o his_o goodness_n again_o all_o time_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o hunt_v they_o in_o 〈…〉_z but_o only_o when_o they_o be_v in_o season_n and_o in_o the_o best_a plieght_n as_o namely_o from_o mid_a september_n to_o december_n at_o which_o time_n they_o begin_v to_o go_v to_o rut_v and_o yet_o in_o april_n and_o may_v they_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o be_v take_v in_o toil_n than_o at_o any_o other_o time_n because_o they_o sleep_v more_o in_o this_o season_n than_o at_o any_o other_o time_n and_o the_o cause_n be_v for_o that_o they_o feed_v upon_o strong_a herb_n which_o stir_v the_o blood_n and_o send_v vapour_n up_o unto_o their_o brain_n whereby_o sleep_n be_v bring_v upon_o they_o again_o the_o spring_n time_n do_v then_o restore_v and_o renew_v their_o blood_n whereby_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o take_v great_a ease_n and_o rest_n the_o huntsman_n therefore_o shall_v know_v the_o fairness_n of_o the_o boar_n 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o he_o be_v worth_a the_o hunt_n by_o these_o mark_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o his_o trace_n root_a foil_n and_o dung_n the_o print_n of_o his_o trace_n great_a and_o large_a the_o take_v of_o the_o trace_n before_o round_o and_o gross_a the_o cut_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o trace_n use_v but_o not_o show_v 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this_o sow_n the_o boar_n go_v wide_a with_o his_o hinder_a leg_n than_o the_o sow_n and_o common_o set_v his_o hinder_a step_n upon_o the_o edge_n of_o his_o forestep_n on_o the_o outside_n because_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o his_o haunch_n and_o stone_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o go_v wide_a dehind_n which_o the_o sow_n do_v not_o for_o they_o be_v empty_a betwixt_o the_o haunch_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o tread_v narrow_a the_o sow_n make_v not_o so_o good_a a_o heel_n as_o the_o bear_v and_o have_v her_o hoof_n long_o and_o sharp_a before_o and_o more_o open_a her_o step_n and_o sole_n of_o her_o foot_n behind_o more_o narrow_a than_o the_o boar_n the_o bear_v with_o much_o ado_n and_o hardly_o will_v be_v bring_v to_o cry_v when_o he_o be_v kill_v but_o the_o sow_n will_v not_o let_v to_o make_v you_o hear_v she_o aloud_o the_o wild_a boar_n have_v no_o certain_a abode_n 〈…〉_z and_o as_o some_o say_v he_o be_v but_o a_o traveller_n because_o he_o do_v nothing_o but_o run_v from_o one_o forest_n and_o wood_n to_o another_o and_o yet_o he_o take_v great_a delight_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o country_n and_o place_n where_o he_o be_v breed_v in_o so_o much_o as_o that_o if_o he_o be_v hunt_v by_o dog_n from_o any_o bush_n or_o forest_n he_o be_v still_o ready_a to_o run_v without_o any_o stay_n until_o he_o come_v in_o the_o country_n from_o whence_o he_o first_o come_v and_o where_o he_o be_v breed_v for_o there_o he_o set_v up_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o safeguard_n and_o make_v it_o the_o only_a refuge_n of_o all_o his_o force_n and_o strength_n he_o be_v also_o
oftentimes_o find_v in_o the_o country_n where_o small_a nut_n and_o beech_n mast_n may_v be_v come_v by_o for_o he_o more_o delight_v to_o feed_v of_o they_o than_o of_o acorn_n chap._n xxix_o of_o the_o take_n of_o the_o wild_a boar_n as_o concern_v the_o hunt_n of_o the_o boar_n it_o crave_v rather_o many_o man_n than_o dog_n for_o there_o be_v no_o great_a cutthroat_n to_o dog_n than_o the_o wild_a boar_n and_o yet_o there_o may_v dog_n be_v use_v but_o with_o such_o discretion_n as_o that_o the_o horseman_n be_v always_o mingle_v with_o they_o and_o press_v upon_o the_o boar_n as_o valiant_o and_o forcible_o as_o they_o can_v for_o when_o he_o see_v himself_o set_v upon_o with_o horseman_n and_o dog_n both_o at_o once_o even_o upon_o the_o first_o push_n they_o beset_a he_o hard_o do_v astonish_v he_o and_o cause_v he_o to_o loose_v whatsoever_o his_o courage_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o wreck_v his_o furious_a mood_n upon_o the_o dog_n he_o be_v constrain_v to_o run_v away_o and_o fly_v the_o country_n then_o also_o you_o must_v let_v slip_v some_o of_o your_o fresh_a dog_n or_o dog_n of_o easement_n but_o let_v they_o not_o be_v young_a novice_n but_o rather_o old_a one_o and_o such_o as_o have_v be_v well_o train_v and_o teach_v that_o they_o may_v succour_v the_o first_o and_o force_v the_o boar_n to_o a_o more_o speedy_a flight_n and_o you_o need_v not_o fear_v that_o he_o shall_v betake_v himself_o to_o any_o turn_n 〈◊〉_d wind_n or_o other_o deceitful_a trick_n because_o he_o be_v heavy_a and_o that_o the_o dog_n be_v able_a to_o follow_v he_o close_o and_o hard_o by_o but_o when_o after_o long_o chase_v the_o horseman_n see_v that_o the_o wild_a boar_n do_v endure_v the_o abbaie_n which_o he_o will_v never_o do_v until_o he_o be_v mighty_o urge_v they_o must_v forthwith_o but_o as_o privy_o as_o they_o can_v compass_v he_o about_o and_o set_v forward_o all_o at_o once_o direct_o towards_o he_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n every_o one_o his_o sword_n and_o 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the_o kill_n of_o the_o wild_a boar_n the_o profit_n come_v of_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o wild_a boar_n be_v twofold_a as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o hart_n the_o one_o concern_v food_n and_o the_o other_o concern_v medicine_n for_o which_o it_o may_v be_v employ_v and_o use_v as_o concern_v nourishment_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o boar_n be_v better_a without_o all_o comparison_n than_o that_o of_o the_o hart_n for_o the_o proof_n whereof_o i_o refer_v i_o to_o the_o stately_a banquet_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_n who_o so_o great_o esteem_v boar_n flesh_n as_o that_o they_o do_v serve_v they_o all_o whole_a upon_o the_o table_n the_o prince_n and_o great_a lord_n of_o this_o our_o age_n do_v prize_n it_o high_o but_o especial_o and_o above_o the_o rest_n the_o head_n of_o the_o bore_n as_o be_v judge_v a_o delicate_a and_o dainty_a fine_a morsel_n young_a and_o tender_a wild_a boar_n be_v likewise_o very_o well_o account_v of_o in_o winter_n feast_n and_o banquet_n and_o to_o say_v the_o 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●1●_n 〈◊〉_d distil_v 463._o oil_n of_o g●aiacum_n 48●_n how_o to_o ●ish_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 526_o 〈◊〉_d distil_v 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v oil_n out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 483._o 484_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o g●yenn●_n and_o the_o fruitfulness_n thereof_o 12_o h_n hey_o how_o it_o must_v be_v make_v and_o order_v 491_o hau●_n and_o the_o sign_n foretokening_a it_o 25_o how_o the_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v colour_v 457_o of_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a hare_n and_o of_o her_o fo●●e_n 694_o hare_n mark_n of_o the_o male_a and_o female_a ibid._n the_o hunt_n of_o they_o be_v better_a sport_n than_o any_o other_o 69●_n 〈◊〉_d to_o train_n up_o dog●_n for_o the_o same_o ibid._n their_o 〈◊〉_d 696._o the_o best_a season_n of_o take_v they_o ibid._n their_o flesh_n be_v melancholic_a and_o evil_a for_o the_o stomach_n 697._o wherefore_o their_o flesh_n be_v good_a 698._o their_o marvelous_a fruitfulness_n 697._o the_o more_o they_o be_v hunt_v in_o any_o country_n the_o more_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d they_o live_v seven_o year_n ibid._n plough-har●●●_a 18_o to_o arrow_n plough_v ground_n 544_o heart_n be_v not_o subject_a unto_o any_o ague_n 689_o the_o hunt_n of_o the_o hart_n be_v the_o game_n of_o great_a lord_n and_o how_o the_o whole_a action_n be_v to_o be_v order_v 684_o 689_o to_o know_v the_o place_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z 68●_n the_o har●_n his_o endure_a of_o the_o abbey_n 6●9_n a_o beer_n for_o the_o har●_n and_o a_o ba●●er_n for_o the_o boar_n a_o proverb_n admonish_v hunter_n 689_o the_o dog_n the●_n see_v due_a from_o the_o hart._n ibid._n singular_a medicine_n that_o may_v be_v make_v of_o every_o part_n of_o the_o hart._n ibid._n sinne_n of_o the_o hart_n his_o age_n 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o cast_v their_o horn_n ibid._n then_o wile_n deceit_n and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d of_o nature_n 645_o 687_o hart_n cherrie-tree_n 374_o hart_n cherry_n must_v be_v graft_v 341_o harts-horne_a and_o his_o virtue_n 171_o hart_n 〈◊〉_d 202_o garden_n hasel-tree_n 340_o haunter_n of_o town_n will_v never_o make_v good_a farmer_n 22_o the_o hawk_n call_v a_o merlin_n 71●_n to_o hawk_n with_o the_o falcon_n or_o other_o hawk_n and_o what_o season_n be_v best_a 709_o 31_o headache_n 722_o herb_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o in_o what_o season_n they_o must_v be_v sow_v 160_o pot_n herb_n when_o and_o how_o they_o must_v be_v water_v weed_v and_o cut_v 162._o the_o time_n to_o set_v and_o remove_v they_o 163_o fine_a herb_n to_o sow_v in_o garden_n 159_o herb_n show_v what_o manner_n of_o ground_n it_o be_v where_o they_o grow_v 530._o for_o follower_n or_o 〈…〉_z of_o good_a smell_n 242._o for_o physic_n and_o how_o they_o must_v be_v order_v 1●8_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 462_o the_o remedy_n against_o such_o accident_n as_o do_v happen_v 〈◊〉_d herb_n 312_o 313_o heat_n be_v consist_v of_o 〈◊〉_d degree_n 413_o heat_n when_o it_o be_v excessive_a in_o summer_n and_o what_o it_o prognosticate_v 26_o hemlock_n be_v hog_n po●son_n 203_o hemp_n what_o 〈◊〉_d it_o requite_v and_o how_o it_o must_v be_v husband_v and_o dress_v 566_o henbane_n death_n to_o bud_n 77._o to_o green_a ●ee●e_n ibid._n it_o be_v also_o poison_n to_o swine_n and_o therefore_o call_v hogs-bane_n 10●_o henne-house_n must_v be_v keep_v clean_o 66._o where_o it_o must_v be_v place_v 17_o hen_n how_o to_o order_v and_o feed_v they_o 67._o the_o mark_n of_o they_o which_o be_v good_a 68_o good_a to_o set_v they_o while_o the_o moon_n be_v new_a 32._o to_o take_v 〈◊〉_d they_o their_o desire_n to_o fit_v 68_o to_o make_v they_o fruitful_a 566._o to_o fat_a they_o incontinent_o 5●●_n rheum_n and_o crux_n of_o hen_n 69_o the_o henne-pip_n ibid._n old_a hen_n and_o their_o disease_n 68_o their_o cure_n ibid._n a_o hen_n
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ibid._n the_o manner_n of_o plant_v they_o be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o country_n &_o ground_n 597_o to_o cause_n they_o to_o hudde_z quick_o 606_o how_o to_o handle_v they_o that_o have_v too_o many_o branch_n 607_o when_o they_o must_v be_v cut_v 35_o grow_v upon_o tree_n and_o after_o the_o fashion_n of_o a●●ours_n 395_o ●●es_n well_o husband_v be_v of_o great_a increase_n and_o profit_n 591_o ●●make_n barren_a vine_n fruitful_a 607_o ●●rtaine_a observation_n concern_v vine_n how_o to_o graft_v ●●them_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v therein_o 605_o 606_o ●●nes_n be_v graft_v yield_v great_a reven●e_n 259_o ●●hat_o man●re_o be_v good_a and_o evil_n for_o vine_n 599_o ●●manure_n vine_n be_v a_o precious_a thing_n 595_o ●●make_n that_o ox_n and_o cow_n do_v not_o touth_a vine_n 607._o for_o those_o ca●tell_n be_v very_o noisome_a to_o they_o ibid._n the_a must_v be_v sow_v among_o vine_n 598_o ●●ow_o to_o keep_v vine_n from_o the_o frost_n 606._o their_o disease_n and_o remedy_n thereof_o 607_o ●●he_o black_a vine_n plant_v 600._o four_o kind_n of_o it_o ibid._n ●●he_o white_a vine_n plant_v and_o the_o kind_n thereof_o 601_o ●●he_v husbandry_n of_o the_o vine_n both_o young_a and_o old_a and_o their_o sundry_a earing_n 602_o ●●he_a inhabitant_n of_o paris_n do_v husband_n their_o vine_n negligent_o 592_o ●_o manure_v the_o new_a vine_n 602._o to_o prune_n and_o weed_v it_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o earing_n belong_v to_o it_o 599_o ●●he_v vine_n hate_v the_o colewort_n above_o all_o thing_n 598_o ●he_n laxative_a vine_n 606_o ●●reacle_n vine_n ibid._n ●●ates_n of_o the_o vine_n 461_o ●he_n vine_n nursery_n 594_o ●●uill_a vine-dresser_n describe_v by_o their_o effect_n 599_o ●●vineyard_n in_o a_o strong_a ground_n 11_o 〈◊〉_d delight_n in_o stony_a place_n stand_v towards_o the_o south_n 5●6_n ●●ineger_n what_o it_o be_v 456_o the_o manner_n of_o make_v of_o it_o 618_o of_o squilles_n 619_o of_o apple_n 380_o distil_v 456_o and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o ibid._n quick_o distil_v 451_o certain_a observation_n concern_v it_o 618_o make_v without_o wine_n 61●_n to_o cause_v it_o to_o become_v wine_n again_o 618_o sweet_a vinegar_n 619_o dame_n violet_n 238_o marian_n violet_n ibid._n march_v violet_n 236_o a_o viper_n have_v sting_v a_o horse_n 147_o vitis_n signify_v a_o vine_n whence_o so_o call_v 623_o w_n waser_n 584_o 585_o walnut-tree_n and_o their_o nut_n how_o profitable_a 386_o walnut-tree_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v plant_v and_o remove_v 3●5_n and_o how_o they_o must_v be_v alone_o and_o why_o ibid._n walnut-tree_n graft_v 385._o they_o natural_o hate_v oakes_n ibid._n the_o more_o beat_v the_o more_o fruitful_a 386._o without_o fruit_n and_o leaf_n till_o midsummer_n 364._o they_o foreshow_v plenty_n 385_o walnut_n without_o shell_n 362_o to_o cause_n they_o to_o have_v a_o very_a tender_a shell_n 364_o 386_o how_o plant_v 385_o how_o to_o keep_v they_o green_a 408_o do_v cause_n capon_n to_o 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