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A05137 Lathams falconry or The faulcons lure, and cure in two bookes. The first, concerning the ordering and training vp of all hawkes in generall; especially the haggard faulcon gentle. The second, teaching approued medicines for the cure of all diseases in them. Gathered by long practice and experience, and published for the delight of noble mindes, and instruction of young faulconers in things pertaining to this princely art. By Symon Latham. Gent.; Lathams falconry. Book 1 Latham, Simon. 1614 (1614) STC 15267; ESTC S108340 101,637 172

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ouer night with the best meat you can get that shee may put it kindly away and be empty betimes in the morning and then giue her the scowring as earely as may be and set her on a hot brick wrapped in a double woollen cloath and so keepe her at the least three houres or vntil shee craueth for her meat when as you must giue her a little and often of the best hot meat you can get and neuer without some of the aforesaid water with it and so order and diet her with good and nourishing feed and continuall warmth vntill shee bee able to returne to her accustomed diet againe CHAP. VIII A scowring to be giuen vnto any Hawke that is full of flesh and strong and is perceiued to be imperfect and vncleane within TAke a quarter of a pound of fresh butter and put vnto it a sawcer full of white vineger and boile them with a soft fire and also clarifie and skim it well then put into it three or foure brused cloues one branch of rew one branch of wormewood one flash or two of saffron and a pretty peece of suger candy Then boile al these together a good space and when you haue so done take out the rew the wormewood the cloues and the saffron then when it is cold dreane away what is left of the vineger and of the remainder make you pellets which being roled vp in browne suger candy giue two of them as big as reasonable Acornes vnto your Hawke after that manner and at such time as I haue shewed you before If you feare any bruse you may ad a ilttle mummy and if you find not this medicine to be of sufficient force in the working then the next time take of allowes the quantity of a fetch vnwashed and of the clearest and purest in shew and conuay it very curiously into the midest of a pellet and so giue it vnto your Hawke and it will passe gently away with the rest and purge downeward to your liking This scowring is good to be giuen vnto any Hawke that hath beene continued in foule and disordered feed and hath surfetted on the same for it strengtheneth the heart and purgeth humors from the stomack and mightily refresheth the same and bowels after large feeding it killeth wormes in the body and resisteth rottennesse also t greatly respecteth the head CHAP. IX Another scowring to be giuen vnto a Hawke that is but in a resonable estate of body and is perceiued to bee vncleane and fowle within Take forth the rosemary the cloues the mace whē they are boiled then after when it is almost cold put in the powder of rew TAke a quantity of fresh butter and be sure it be perfect sweet and boile it ouer a chafing-dish by it selfe and skim it well then put into it two or three branches of rosemary two or three cloues a little mace a little saffron in powder and a pretty peece of browne suger candy then boile all these together againe a good space and in the cooling put in a little of the powder of rew and mingle them all well together Then take forth the rosemary and the cloues and when you would vse it role it vp with suger candy into pellets You may giue some aloes by it selfe hansomly convaied into a bit of meat that it be not tasted till it be in the stomacke and it is a very good thing but otherwaies I haue knowne it to kill diuers Hawks and feare not to giue one or two of them vnto your weake and impouerished Hawke in the morning betimes and in that manner as I haue appointed before for the same and also for the manner of her diet and feeding when her houre is come and if you doe thinke or assuredly find that this scowring is not of force to worke your will then take of Alowes washed as much in quantity as of the other vnwashed and conuay it into the midst of a pellet and so bestow it on your Hawke for although being washed it is not so violent in the scowring yet is it meet for your crasie Hawke and is of operation and vertue to strengthen her stomacke the more Also it is an enemy to all putrifaction and defendeth the body from corruption this scowring is good to purge gently it strengtheneth the heart and concocteth raw humors of the stomacke it preserueth the lights and remoueth obstructions or stoppings and suddainely breedeth health and lustinesse CHAP. X. Another excellent scowring to bee giuen vnto any Hawke of any kinde high or low or of what estate soeuer that is perceiued to haue infirmity within her inward parts also for any cold or stuffing in the head TAke a good quantity of fresh butter well boiled and clarified and then well washed in the best rosewater and there close kept and preserued vntill you haue occasion to vse it when as you must take it forth and put into it the powder of halfe a dozen cloues the powder of two or three chewdes of saffron and as much of the powder of rew as the shales of one small nut will containe then temper and mingle them all very well together with good store of browne sugercandy and so keep it close in a boxe vntill you haue need to vse it and then if you be disposed you may giue your Hawke very often of it in pellets without offence or feare and feed her within an houre or lesse after it for I haue had Hawkes both long winged and short that would haue eat it very eagerly with their meat and it would presently make them very full hawtie and proud This scowring sweetly perfumeth the body it wasteth and consumeth winde it openeth and purgeth the head it makes humors fit to passe away it comforteth the heart and stomacke it is good for difficulty of breathing shortnesse of breath which proceeds of cold and it is a good remedy against the pantas or the stopping of the lights or longs and it is also a present remedy for the cray CHAP. XI An excellent scowring to giue vnto a full Hawke after shee hath beene lured and her grease heat and stirred in her before shee be thorowly inseamed TAke the powder of rosemarie the powder of box leaues of equall portions and a little of the powder of horehound and mingle them all very well together with sweet clarified butter and browne suger-candy and giue a pellet or two of the same vnto your Hawke at night as you haue beene directed and this will purge and scowre the pannell and other inward parts of grease and all other loose humors and your Hawke shall insearne to your liking without any danger CHAP. XII Signes of inward sicknesse and the cure WHen you doe perceiue your Hawke to sit broodely and crowching with her feathers displaied and open and withall doe as it were start or ierke with her legge or foot as sometimes a Hawk will doe when shee is touched on her pannell with ones