The gentlemans academie. Or, The booke of S. Albans containing three most exact and excellent bookes: the first of hawking, the second of all the proper termes of hunting, and the last of armorie: all compiled by Iuliana Barnes, in the yere from the incarnation of Christ 1486. And now reduced into a better method, by G.M.

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Title: The gentlemans academie. Or, The booke of S. Albans containing three most exact and excellent bookes: the first of hawking, the second of all the proper termes of hunting, and the last of armorie: all compiled by Iuliana Barnes, in the yere from the incarnation of Christ 1486. And now reduced into a better method, by G.M.
Author: Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
Publication: London :: Printed [by Valentine Simmes] for Humfrey Lownes, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules church-yard,; 1595.
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Subject terms: Falconry -- Early works to 1800.; Hunting -- Early works to 1800.; Heraldry -- Early works to 1800.
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A medicine for the crampe, and how it commeth.

For the crampe in a hawkes winges, take a white loafe of breade somewhat colder then it commeth out of the ouen, and holding the hawke softlie for feare of hurting her, cut the loafe almost thorough out, and displaie her winge easilie and hold it be∣tweene the two partes of the loafe, and let it bee so held the space of halfe a quarter of an houre and shee shall be eased. The crampe commeth to an hawke by taking of cold in her soreage, wherfore it is good to keep a hawke warme both when she is yong and old: and this medicine is approued good at all times whether she be yong or old.