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November, December. Firite, in thefe monthes is thebeft fortinge of all fortes of meepc untill the Ladie daic in, Marche, vidz. weathers by themfclves, yeows by themfelves, wayninge lambes by them-felves, and note that the ramrnes bee not put to the yeows before St. Luke's Tide, foe thofe lambes doe fall about the five and twentieth of Marche, which if they fhoulde fall before that tyrne,. tfie icarcitie of frem grafle. and the cx>ldnes of the weather, woulde fo nipe and chill them that it would eather kill or fo crooke them that they woulde nether bee. ftronnge or lardge flieepe eather for {lore or fervice in the lordes houfe. Likewife thefe feverall fortes of ftocke aforefaide are to bee well fothered and attended till the next fpringe, that then.there may bee farther order taken for them, as occation fervithe ;, and note,, that when the ramms have farvede the yeowes they bee putt in verie good, pafture of purpofe all that winter, or ells they wyl bee in danger to bee loft- by reafonc of beatinge and heatinge them, chafinge the yeowes in<rut.t tyme. In thefe monthes are the ftudd marcs with foale and theire other breede to bee beflovved in groundes fitinge for them in the winter tyme, and the largeft and faireft horfcoltes to bee looked unto, and put in choife. groundes>. and to have fome convenientte hoovell or houfe to goe into in ftormye weather, with racke and manger, therein to feede upon hay, pulls of cornne or oates, which; will much increafe theire groeth. ]f further knowledge bee re- quirede 1 referre tliofe to Blundivell his booke of breedinge horfles, or fuch like authors better praclizede therein. then myfelfe, and like wile for further managinge them to the faddcll. In thefe. monthes, as the weather fervith, is good to take draughts-