The booke of faulconrie or hauking for the onely delight and pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen: collected out of the best aucthors, asvvell Italians as Frenchmen, and some English practises withall concernyng faulconrie, the contentes whereof are to be seene in the next page folowyng. By George Turberuile Gentleman.

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Title: The booke of faulconrie or hauking for the onely delight and pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen: collected out of the best aucthors, asvvell Italians as Frenchmen, and some English practises withall concernyng faulconrie, the contentes whereof are to be seene in the next page folowyng. By George Turberuile Gentleman.
Author: Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?
Publication: Imprinted at London :: [By Henry Bynneman] for Christopher Barker, at the signe of the Grashopper in Paules Churchyarde,; Anno 1575.
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Subject terms: Falconry -- Early works to 1800.
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To take lyme from of a hawkes feathers.

TO remoue the lyme from a hawke, take dry and fine sande and cleane ashes mingled togither, put them vppon the place whiche is lymed, and suffer it so one nyght. Afterwarde you shall beate well togither three yolkes of egges, and with a feather you shall laye them vpon the sayde places, and suf∣fer thē so twoo nights. Then take as much larde as a plumme. and as muche butter with it, melt them bothe togither, and a∣noynte the sayde places, and suffer the hawke so one other nyght. Then on the morrowe washe hir with warme water, and wype hir with a cleane lynnen clothe, vntyll you haue wyped of all the lyme, whiche by this deuise will easily bee remooued.