Fiue hundred pointes of good Husbandrie as well for the Champion, or open countrie, as also for the woodland, or Seuerall, mixed in euerie Month with Huswiferie, ouer and besides the booke of Huswiferie, corrected, better ordered, and newly augmented to a fourth part more, with diuers other lessons, as a diet for the fermer, of the properties of winds, planets, hops, herbes, bees, and approoued remedies for sheepe and cattle, with many other matters both profitable and not vnpleasant for the Reader. Also a table of husbandrie at the beginning of this booke: and another of huswiferie at the end: for the better and easier finding of any matter conteined in the same. Newly set foorth by Thomas Tusser |
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Breakefast doings.
To breakefast that come,
Giue erie one some.
Giue erie one some.
1
Call seruants to breakefast by day starre appere,a snatch and to worke fellowes tarrie not here.
2
Let huswife be caruer, let pottage be heate,a messe to eche one with a morsell of meate.
No more tittle tattle,
Go serue your cattle.
Go serue your cattle.
3
What tacke in a pudding, faith greedie gut wringer,Giue such ye wote what, ere a pudding he finger.
4
Let seruants once serued thy cattle go serue,least often ill seruing make cattle to sterue.
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