The government of cattel. Divided into three books. The first, treating of oxen, kine, and calves: and how to use bulls, and other cattel, to the yoke or fell. The second, discoursing of the gouernment of horses, with approved medicines against most diseases. The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them. Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals, and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds; and hath been already approved, and by long experience entertained amongst all sorts; especially husbandmen, who have made use thereof, to their great profit and contentment. Gathered by Leonard Mascal.

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  • The government of cattel. Divided into three books. The first, treating of oxen, kine, and calves: and how to use bulls, and other cattel, to the yoke or fell. The second, discoursing of the gouernment of horses, with approved medicines against most diseases. The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them. Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals, and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds; and hath been already approved, and by long experience entertained amongst all sorts; especially husbandmen, who have made use thereof, to their great profit and contentment. Gathered by Leonard Mascal.
  • Government of cattell
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Imprint
London: printed for William Gilbertson, and John Stafford, and are to be sold at the Bible without New-gate; and at the George-yard near Fleet-bridge, 1662.
Publication year
1662-1662
ESTC No.
R216687
Grub Street ID
91561
Description
[8], 307, [3] p. : ill. ; 4⁰
Note
With an index at end of each book.

Book 2 has separate title page with imprint: London, printed in the year, 1661; title reads in part, ".. intreating of the gouernment of horses".

Book 3, " .. intreating of the ordering of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs", has separate title page with imprint names as in book 1, but lacking address and dated 1661.

Pagination and register are continuous throughout, with errors in both numbering and signatures.