The booke of falconrie or havvking for the onely delight and pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen : collected out of the best authors, aswell Italians as Frenchmen, and some English practises withall concerning falconrie / heretofore published by George Turbervile, Gentleman.

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The booke of falconrie or havvking for the onely delight and pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen : collected out of the best authors, aswell Italians as Frenchmen, and some English practises withall concerning falconrie / heretofore published by George Turbervile, Gentleman.
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Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?
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At London :: Printed by Thomas Purfoot,
1611.
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Falconry -- Early works to 1800.
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"The booke of falconrie or havvking for the onely delight and pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen : collected out of the best authors, aswell Italians as Frenchmen, and some English practises withall concerning falconrie / heretofore published by George Turbervile, Gentleman." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A14017.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.

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Of another falling euill, which first breedeth in the necke and in the gorge of a Hawke.

IF you perceiue your hawk to haue a swollen neck & gorge, & that she panteth more strongly in ye mornings at one time than at another: assure your selfe that shée hath the falling e∣uill. Martin sayth, that you must take Sanguis Draconis, nut∣megges, that kind of Mirabolans which are called Kebulme, Cloues, Cinamon, and Ginger, of each two pennie weight, and making it all into fine powder, strew a quantity of it e∣uery morning vpon her meat, supping her euery night with a ratte or a mouse thrée or foure dayes together, and that will make her whole and sound.

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