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A way to get wealth, : containing six principal vocations, or callings, in which every good husband or house-wife may lawfully imploy themselves. : As 1. The natures, ordering, curing, breeding, choice, use, and feeding of all sorts of cattel and fowl ... 2. The knowledge, use, and laudable practice of all the recreations meet for a gentleman. 3. The office of a house-wife, in physick, chyrurgery, extraction of oiles ... 4. The enrichment of the weald in Kent. 5. The husbanding and enriching of all sorts of barren grounds ... 6. The making of orchards, planting, and graffing ...
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- the first five books gathered by G.M. The last by Master W.L. ; for the benefit of Great-Brittain
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- Cheap and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the general cure of their diseases
- Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations
- English hous-wife
- Inrichment of the weald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds
- Markhams farewell to hvsbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our nation
- New orchard, and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good
- Country house-wifes garden
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- Language
- English
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- The eleventh time corrected, and augmented / by the author
- London : Printed by William Wilson, for George Sawbridge ..., 1660 [that is, 1664?]
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- 7 volumes in 1 : illustrations
- OCLC
- ocm45789357
- Each section has special t.p. and separate pagination.
- Includes marginal notes.
- Imperfect: copy at reel 1746:21 contains only "Cheape and good husbandry. 11th ed. 1664."
- Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library (reel 1746) and Birmingham Central Reference Library (reel 2644).
- Wing (2nd ed.) M679
- Available electronically as part of Early English books online.
- Cheap and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowls ..., 1664 -- Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations ... 1656 -- The English hous-wife ... 1653 -- The inrichment of the weald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds ... 1653 -- Markhams farewell to hvsbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our nation ... 1653 -- A new orchard, and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good ... 1656 -- The country house-wifes garden ... 1656