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  Countrey contentments, or The English husvvife Containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleate woman. As her skill in physicke, surgerie, extraction of oyles, banqueting-stuffe, ordering of great feasts, preseruing of all sorts of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfumes, ordering of wooll, hempe, flax, making cloth, dying, the knowledge of dayries, office of malting, oats, their excellent vses in a family, brewing, baking, and all other things belonging to an houshold. A worke generally approued, and now much augmented, purged and made most profitable and necessarie for all men, and dedicated to the honour of the noble house of Exceter, and the generall good of this kingdome. By G.M.
  Date of publication:
  1623
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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  Dedication signed: Geruase Markham. An enlarged version of part 2 of his: Countrey contentments, in two bookes. Printer's name from STC. The last leaf is blank. P. 233 misnumbered 133. Also issued as part 3 of his: A way ...
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  The second booke of the English husbandman Contayning the ordering of the kitchin-garden, and the planting of strange flowers: the breeding of all manner of cattell. Together with the cures, the feeding of cattell, the ordering both of pastures and meddow-ground: with the vse both of high-wood and vnder-wood. Whereunto is added a treatise, called Good mens recreation: contayning a discourse of the generall art of fishing, with the angle, and otherwise; and of all the hidden secrets belonging thereunto. Together vvith the choyce, ordering, breeding, and dyeting of the fighting cocke. A worke neuer written before by any author. By G.M.
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  1614
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. and Dennys, John, d. 1609. Secrets of angling.
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  G.M. = Gervase Markham. Printer's name from STC. "The pleasures of princes, or Good mens recreations", a prose paraphrase with additions of "The secrets of angling" by John Dennys, has separate dated title page, pagination, ...
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  Honour in his perfection or, A treatise in commendations of the vertues and renowned vertuous vndertakings of the illustrious and heroycall princes Henry Earle of Oxenford. Henry Earle of Southampton, Robert Earle of Essex, and the euer praise-worthy and much honoured Lord, Robert Bartue, Lord Willoughby, of Eresby: with a briefe cronology of theirs, and their auncestours actions. And to the eternall memory of all that follow them now, or will imitate them hereafter, especially those three noble instances, the Lord Wriouthesley, the Lord Delaware, and the Lord Montioy.
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  1624
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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  Dedication signed: G.M., i.e. Gervase Markham. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The souldiers accidence. Or an introduction into military discipline containing the first principles and necessary knowledge meete for captaines, muster-masters, and all young souldiers of the infantrie, or foote bandes. Also, the cavallarie or formes of trayning of horse-troopes, as it hath beene received from the latest and best experiences armies. A worke fit for all noble, generous, and good spirits, that loue honor, or honorable action. G.M.
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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  G.M. = Gervase Markham. Printer's name from STC. Errata on verso of )(2. Pagination and signatures continuous. F2r is a separate title page, with same imprint, reading: The cavallarie; or the formes and manner of trayning ...
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  Hobsons horse-load of letters: or A president for epistles The first [-second] booke. Being a most exact method for men, of what qualitie soeuer, how to indight, according to the forme of these times, whether it be for serious negotiations, priuate businesses, amorous accomplyment, wanton merryment, or the defence of honor and reputation. A worke different from all former publications, and not vnworthy the eyes of the most noblest spirits.
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  1613
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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  Dedication and "To the reader" signed: G.M. [i.e. Gervase Markham]. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-H⁴. Some print show-through. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A schoole for young souldiers containing in breife the whole discipline of vvarre, especially so much as is meet for captaine to teach, or the souldior to learne, that is, to trayne or to bee trayned : fit to be taught throughout England.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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  Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Attributed to Markham by STC (2nd ed.). Illustrations copied from STC 11810--Cf. STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  The famous whore, or noble curtizan conteining the lamentable complaint of Paulina, the famous Roman curtizan, sometimes mes. vnto the great Cardinall Hypolito, of Est. By Garuis Markham.
  Date of publication:
  1609
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. and Du Bellay, Joachim, 1525 (ca.)-1560. Vieille courtisane.
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  Based on: Du Bellay, Joachim. La vieille courtisane. In verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-E⁴ F² . The first leaf is blank. Only leaf A4 is paginated. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington ...
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  The poem of poems. Or, Sions muse contayning the diuine song of King Salomon, deuided into eight eclogues.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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  Dedication signed: I.M. [i.e. Gervase Markham]. Partly in verse. Signatures: A-D E⁴ (-A1). Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The souldiers grammar containing, the high, necessarie, and most curious rules of the art militarie : as first, whether it be in great motions in generall? or foote motions especially?, or motions of horse, generall, or speciall?, the ranges of foote, or horse?, the ranges of officers, the seuerall imbattailings of foote, and horse, the imbattailing of a regiment, the ioyning of many regiments, or the forming of maine battailes, of any extent, or number, with their formes, and figures, in liuely demonstration, &c. / by G.M. ... ; vnto which, is added the Booke of postures, according to that which is ordered by the lords of His Maiesties most honorable Priuie Counsell.
  Date of publication:
  1626
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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  Signatures: A-I⁴. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  The second part of the soldiers grammar: or a schoole for young soldiers Especially for all such as are called to any place, or office, (how high or low soeuer) either in the citie, or countrey, for the training, and exercising of the trayned band, whether they be foote or horse. Together vvith perfect figures and demonstrations for attaining the knowledge of all manner of imbattailings, and other exercises. By G.M.
  Date of publication:
  1627
  

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  Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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  G.M. = Gervase Markham. Printer's name from STC. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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