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A68841 Verus Pater, or A bundell of truths Containing a prognostication, necessary at all times, shewing physicall precepts, and rules of good husbandry, with some other astronomicall rules fit to be obserued. And dedicated to the ancient memory of old Erra-Pater, and his honest meaning. Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637, attributed name. 1622 (1622) STC 24693; ESTC S119116 13,871 43

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a mans body which may be opened on speciall occasions IN the midst of a mans forehead is one veine behind his eares two in the temples two vnder the tongue two in the necke two in the arme foure one leading to the head another to the heart the other to the Liuer and the last to the milt betweene the fingers one in the sides of women bathe oft in cold water the hands face and mouth and sometimes the whole body and by vse of sugar-candy breake and auoyd all fleagme morning and euening In Autumne or Haruest bee clad as in the Spring and let blood or purge as you haue occasion eate all wholsome and strong meates and drinke strong wines with moderation abstaine from fruite bathe not at all and sléepe not after dinner keepe the head warme the stomacke reasonably filled and the body from violent labour In Winter keepe the body as warme as may be eate strong meates and lusty drinke strong wines and full vse now and then spices sléepe moderately and labour soundly Verus Pater Wealth of Fortune Or Rules of good Husbandry Particular seasons to doe Rurall businesse in THe particular obseruations for any husbandly businesse is to know the state of the Moon and in what signes she is vnder for so the work prospereth or decayeth Therefore euery carefull man or woman must sow their seedes or graine in moyst ground when the Moone is decreasing and in dry ground when shee is increasing and vnder Aries Cancer Scorpio Libra Sagittarius Capricornus or Pisces Plant and graft trees when the moon is vnder Taurus Leo or Libra either in March or Aprill October or Nouember the weather open and the Sunne shining Dresse your Vines in the same monethes when the Moone is at the full vnder Taurus Leo or Scorpio but not earlier or later for feare of bleeding which is most dangerous Geld your Cattell from the last quarter to the change and either in the spring or Fall for the Summer breedes the magots the Winter causeth swelling and impostumations and let the moone bee vnder Aries Sagittarius or Capricornus Sheare sheepe from Iune till the end of Iuly and the moone increasing Mowe hay in Iune and Iuly reape Corne in Iuly and August immediately after the full moone Fell Timber for building in Aprill May when the Moon is in the last quarter and fuell in any time of the Spring or Fall and the Moone increasing Plash hedges or cut the vndergrowth of any young wood in the spring or fall the moone increasing and vnder Aries or Libra Put your Stallion to your Mares in the moneths of Aprill or May and the Moone increasing and weane your Foales in the full onely The particular duties of euery Moneth IN Ianuary let out the Plough either to fallow light earthes or to plow stiffe beane earthes cut downe timber that it may not chinke or r●●e Stub vp rough pastures and lay smooth your medowes dig your gardens to prepare the mould and trench in your meanuce vpon your hiues and trim them bare the rootes of fruite trees from the earth break vp your lay ground and haue a carefull eye to the sheepe fold for Ewes of the Fallowes are now yeaning and in danger In February sow your beans and mixed great pulse cleanse your trees of mosse and your hedges of Caterpillers proyne your fruit trees lay quicksets plant Roses or what else beareth prickes graft trees slippe branches and set them and plash and proyne quicksets In March sow fitches and small pulse oates and in name barley in the beginding plant and grafte fruite trees renew those roots that were bared in Ianuary with fresh earth at the latter end begin to sow barley and if the season serue carry out your meanure Now begin your kitchin Garden sow your earliest séedes and remooue the slippes of those flowers that were planted in September and October In April make an end of your Barley séede sow Hempe and flaxe make your Garden perfit and sow all sorts of pot-hearbes slip hearbes and set them set vp your Vines and plash and trim all your curious fruite trees it is now good to graft all outlandish fruit and to plant sow their strange flowers In May sow Barley vpon hot sand ground plant Cowcumbers Gourds Mellons slip your Gilliflowers and set them in a bed thicke and close together now Summer-stire all such land as you fallowed in Ianuary and fallow such land as was not then to be plowed now apply your meanuring and as the season will serue bring home fuell Timber and Lynsell and bee sure to make good your fences In Iune sheare your sheepe mowe your low meddowes plant graft or set any hearb flower or fruit that is tender make an end of Summer stirring and turne all your meanure into the mould now fould your shéepe and bee sure to make them beate off the dew with their feete before they beginne to feede in the morning In Iuly cut downe your high meddowes re-plant hearbes you would not haue séede begin to foyle your Summer stirring and stirre your latter fallowing gather flowers and preserue them looke vpon your Rie and if the eares beginne to hang downeward sheare it and by all means clense your Barley from thistles wéeds and other anoyance In August make an end of foyling your land gather your plums and summer fruite sheare your Rye wheat and gather in your Oats also at the end begin to mow downe your Barley now geld your Lambes and make sale or cut downe the wood you may spare for that winter In September reape your Beanes and pease slip all sorts of garden flowers and replant them At the later end begin to sow Wheat and Rie and winter rigge that fallow land which is for Barley Now breake vp al Innam land for Barley the next yeare and meanure it now fould your sheepe where you meane to sow Wheate and Rye and cast vp and cleanse all your draines to keepe your lands dry all winter In October make an end of your Wheate and Rye seede and an end of Winter rigging Scowre ponds and diches and carry the soyle to your Corne field that is fallowed set peares plums Apples graft plant plash or set any tree or quicke goweth remooue all sorts of trees especially all such as beare kernels and gather rootes and seedes at pleasure In the beginning of Nouember you may sow Wheate or Rye in warme places and doe any worke to be done in October whether in the field the Orchard or the garden especially if the soyle bee warme of an hot tēper Now is the best time to prouide plow timber to rough hew it fashion it then lay it vp to season of which the Yew tree is the best the Elme next and the Ash last In this moneth take your Cattell into the house malt for the whole yeere following and be sure to make your Lenten prouisions In December thrash out such Corne