The castell of health, corrected, and in some places augmented by the first author thereof, Sir Thomas Elyot Knight

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Title: The castell of health, corrected, and in some places augmented by the first author thereof, Sir Thomas Elyot Knight
Author: Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
Publication: At London :: Printed by the Widdow Orwin, and are to be sold by Matthew Lownes,; [1595]
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Subject terms: Health -- Early works to 1800.; Hygiene -- Early works to 1800.
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Crane and Bustarde.

Crane is harde of digestion, and maketh ill iuyce, but being hanged vp long in the ayre hee is the lesse vnhole∣some. Bustard being fat, and kept without meate a day or two afore y^t he be killed, to expulse his ordure, and then drawen and hanged as the Crane is, being rosted or ba∣kē, is a good meat, & nourisheth wel, if he be wel digested.