Transcriber’s Note

Spellings are inconsistent, especially the use of ée and ee. Words remain as presented in the original, including the use of u/v and i/j.

Note that while the title page and contents reference a “Tretise, called Goodmens Recreation” regarding angling and the fighting cocke [sic] this content was not in the original scan and thus is not included here.

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.

WHEREVNTO IS ADDED
a Treatise, called Goodmens Recreation:
Contayning a Discourse of the generall Art of Fishing, with the Angle, and otherwise; and of all the hidden secrets belonging thereunto.

TOGETHER
With the Choyce, Ordering, Breeding, and Dyeting of the fighting Cocke.

A worke neuer written before by any Author.


By G. M.


LONDON: Printed by T.S. for Iohn Browne, and are to be sould at his shop in S. Dunstanes Church-yard in Fleetstreet. 1614.