ON HORSES AND EQUITATION. 13 



A Discovrse of Horsemanshippe. Wherein the breeding and ryding of 1693. 

 Horses for seruice, in a breefe manner is more methodically sette 

 downe then hath been heretofore. With a moie easie and direct 

 course for the ignorant, to attaine to the same arte or knowledge. 

 Also the manner to chuse, trayne, ryde and dyet, both Hunting- 

 horses, and Eunning-horses : with all the secretes thereto belong- 

 ing discouered. An arte neuer heretofore Avritten by any Authour. 

 Printed by I. C. for Richard Smith. [By Gervase Markham]. 

 4to, Loudon, 1593. 



Hazlitt, never having seen a copy of this work, suggests that it 

 is Astley's tvork of 1584 with a new title, on the ground that the 

 running headings of the latter are the same as Marhham^s title, 

 and the collation is the same. The works hoivever are entirely 

 distinct. Moreover Markham's is printed in hlack letter, while 

 Astley's is in roman characters. 



Maroccus Extaticus. Or, Banke's Bay Horse in a Trance A Dis- 1696. 

 course set dowue in a merry Dialogue between Dankes and his 

 Beast : Anatomizing some abuses and bad trickes of this age. 

 Written and intituled to mine Host of the Belsauage, and all his 

 honest Guests. By lohn Dando the wierdrawer of Hadley, and 

 Harrie Eunt, head Ostler of Bosomes Inne. Printed for Cuth- 

 bert Burby. 4to. 1595. 



Tliis celebrated trick horse is mentioned by several Elizabethan 

 writers: Ben Jonson, " Every Man out of his Humour," iv. 6; 

 S/iakespe7-e, '^ Alls Well," ii. S ; ^^ Jack Drum's Entertainment," 

 Sig. Bz. ; Dckker's " Wonderful Year" 1603 ; Digby "Hist, of 

 Bodies," c. 37, p. 393; Sir W. Rawleigh, ''Hist, of the World," 

 Isi Fart, p. 178. See also L'Ane D'or, trad, de J. de Montlyard, 

 Paris, \^-ld,pp. 250-254.. 



How to chuse, ride, traine, and dyet both hunting and running 1696. 

 Horses. [By Gervase Markham]. 4to. London, 1596; 4to. 

 London, 1599; 4to. London, 1606. 



Published first in the Discourse of Horsemanshippe, 4to. 

 London, 1593. 



Deir anatomia e dell' infermita del cavallo. By Carlo Ruini. 2 1698. 

 vols, folio. Bologna, 1598. 



Vol. 2 has a separate title pjage, reading ^'DelV Infermita del 

 Cavallo." 



Aywther edition, Anatomia del Cavallo, infermita, et suoi remedii 

 del Signor Carlo Euini, senator Bolognese. Venice, 1618. 



Hippostologie ; c'est k dire Discours des Os du Cheval. By Jean 1699 

 Hervard. ito. Paris, 1599. 



