William Gryndall, Hawking, Hunting, Fowling, and Fishing (1596)
Date
1596
Author
W. G.
Faulkener(alternate name for
William
Gryndall
)
Book title
Hawking, Hunting, Fouling, and Fishing, with the true measures of blowing. A worke right pleasant and profitable for all estates, whoso loueth it to practise, and exceeding delightfull, to refresh the irksomnesse of tedious time. Whereunto is annexed the maner and order in keeping of Hawkes, their diseases, and cures: and all such speciall poynts, as any wise appertaine to so Gentlemanlike qualitie.
Now newly collected by W. G. Faulkener
Publication place
London
Printer
Adam Islip
Publisher
Richard Oliue
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
- fauna
- hawking and hunting
Summary
An enlarged edition of the Book of St. Albans, with sections such as "The perfect and kindly tearmes for a Faulkner belonging to Haukes" (b1), "For speciall tearmes belonging to Hawkes, when you shall haue any cause to commend them for diuers of their properties" (b1v), etc.
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: Cryuets. THere bee long small blacke feathers like heares about the Seres, and those be called Cryuets of the Hauke. (b3v)
sample: Cryuets. THere bee long small blacke feathers like heares about the Seres, and those be called Cryuets of the Hauke. (b3v)
STC
12412
Facsimiles
Gryndall, William. Hawking, Hunting, Fouling, and Fishing, with the True Measures of Blowing. Now newly collected by W.G. Faulkener.. The English experience, no. 463. Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1972.
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