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sundry_a opinion_n some_o say_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o every_o quarter_n in_o the_o year_n as_o the_o spring_n summer_n autumn_n and_o winter_n other_o will_v let_v blood_n but_o three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n that_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o may_n when_o blood_n spring_v the_o beginning_n of_o september_n when_o the_o blood_n be_v warm_v and_o settle_v and_o the_o beginning_n of_o december_n when_o the_o blood_n be_v gross_a &_o thicken_a other_o will_v have_v a_o horse_n blood_v but_o once_o a_o year_n and_o that_o be_v in_o may_v only_o because_o when_o blood_n spring_v if_o the_o new_a blood_n shall_v mix_v with_o the_o old_a corrupt_a blood_n it_o can_v choose_v but_o soon_o inflame_v and_o engender_v sickness_n all_o these_o reason_n be_v probable_a enough_o and_o we_o see_v few_o horse-maister_n at_o this_o day_n but_o do_v follow_v either_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o observation_n yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o can_v be_v induce_v to_o become_v 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the_o best_a time_n to_o let_v blood_n in_o be_v somewhat_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o horse_n have_v be_v keep_v fast_v all_o the_o night_n before_o let_v your_o horse_n as_o near_o as_o you_o can_v stand_v upon_o even_a ground_n when_o he_o be_v let_v blood_n and_o let_v the_o cord_n wherewith_o you_o bind_v his_o neck_n straight_o be_v straight_o twound_v so_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n it_o may_v retch_v out_o but_o keep_v the_o straitnes_n it_o hold_v you_o must_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v most_o careful_a that_o when_o you_o strike_v with_o your_o phlegm_n or_o instrument_n of_o blood-letting_n that_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o vain_a you_o strike_v not_o the_o artery_n which_o lie_v close_o by_o the_o vain_a or_o set_v the_o point_n of_o your_o phlegm_n by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o vain_a that_o the_o skin_n slip_v and_o so_o you_o miss_v the_o vain_a and_o hit_v the_o artery_n either_o off_o which_o may_v endanger_v the_o horse_n life_n which_o to_o prevent_v it_o be_v good_a 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with_o something_o else_o so_o that_o you_o may_v without_o danger_n approach_v he_o it_o be_v very_o good_a to_o save_v the_o blood_n you_o take_v from_o he_o and_o whilst_o he_o bleed_v to_o stir_v it_o about_o for_o lump_v then_o to_o mingle_v it_o with_o beanâ—_n flower_n and_o boale_n armonicke_a and_o be_v make_v thick_a like_o a_o plaster_n to_o spread_v it_o upon_o his_o back_n and_o loin_n for_o it_o be_v exceed_o good_a both_o for_o his_o leg_n &_o foot_n when_o your_o horse_n have_v bleed_v sufficient_o you_o shall_v loose_v the_o bind_a cord_n &_o with_o it_o stroke_v down_o the_o vain_a twice_o or_o thrice_o and_o it_o will_v staunch_v of_o itself_o after_o the_o horse_n be_v let_v blood_n you_o shall_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o stable_n and_o to_o fast_o at_o least_o two_o hour_n after_o and_o then_o give_v he_o what_o meat_n you_o please_v if_o he_o be_v fat_a and_o in_o strength_n but_o if_o he_o be_v lean_a and_o weak_a than_o you_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o warm_a sweet_a mashe_n make_v of_o water_n and_o ground_n malt_n well_o mingle_v together_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o let_v of_o blood_n chap._n 5._o of_o sickness_n in_o general_n sickness_n be_v by_o diverse_a ancient_a writer_n diverse_o define_v and_o as_o diverse_o divide_v one_o say_v it_o be_v a_o evil_a affection_n contrary_a to_o nature_n hinder_v some_o action_n of_o the_o body_n and_o divide_v it_o into_o three_o kind_n the_o first_o part_n that_o be_v a_o like_a the_o second_o part_n instrumental_a the_o three_o both_o these_o join_v together_o the_o first_o consist_v in_o the_o predominance_n of_o the_o element_n as_o when_o
of_o itself_o although_o natural_o it_o rot_v more_o inward_o then_o outward_a the_o cure_n be_v to_o ripen_v it_o either_o with_o roast_a sorrel_n or_o with_o rot_a litter_n or_o else_o with_o scald_a hot_a hogs-grease_n make_v he_o a_o cap_n to_o keep_v his_o neck_n warm_a when_o it_o be_v almost_o ripe_a and_o ready_a to_o break_v you_o shall_v take_v a_o small_a round_a hot_a iron_n and_o thrust_v it_o from_o the_o nether_a side_n of_o the_o swell_a up_o to_o the_o top_n where_o it_o be_v most_o ripe_a so_o that_o the_o corruption_n may_v have_v issue_n downward_o than_o you_o shall_v make_v a_o tent_n of_o dry_a sponge_n and_o dip_v it_o in_o hog_n grease_n and_o turpentine_n melt_a toge_n there_o thrust_v in_o the_o tent_n as_o you_o thrust_v in_o the_o iron_n this_o tent_n will_v keep_v open_a the_o whole_a be_v low_a than_o you_o shall_v lay_v upon_o the_o tent_n the_o plaster_n of_o wax_n turpentine_n and_o honey_n and_o thus_o you_o shall_v dress_v he_o twice_o a_o day_n till_o he_o be_v whole_a observe_v not_o to_o tent_v with_o dry_a sponge_n any_o long_a than_o whilst_o you_o will_v keep_v the_o wound_n open_a if_o you_o find_v it_o heal_v but_o soft_o you_o shall_v take_v of_o turpentine_n wash_v in_o nine_o water_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n and_o put_v to_o it_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n and_o a_o little_a english_a saffron_n and_o mix_v they_o well_o together_o tent_z the_o sore_a therewith_o till_o it_o be_v whole_a chap._n 27_o of_o the_o the_o vives_z or_o great_a kirnel_n the_o vives_z be_v certain_a great_a kirnel_n which_o grow_v from_o the_o root_n of_o the_o horse_n ear_n down_o towards_o his_o throat_n betwixt_o his_o neck_n and_o his_o nether_a chap_n they_o be_v inwardlie_o full_a of_o little_a white_a grain_n like_o salt_n corn_n there_o be_v no_o horse_n but_o have_v they_o only_o they_o be_v not_o painful_a till_o grosser_n humour_n resort_v to_o that_o part_n inflame_v they_o and_o make_v they_o swell_v the_o sign_n be_v only_o the_o swell_a which_o be_v apparent_a and_o the_o cure_n be_v thus_o apply_v unto_o they_o either_o roast_a sorrel_n or_o else_o a_o plaster_n of_o pitch_n &_o hogs-grease_n melt_a and_o boil_v together_o till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o kitnel_n rot_v and_o break_v and_o with_o the_o self_n same_o medicine_n also_o heal_v they_o again_o now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o our_o common_a farier_n use_v for_o this_o grief_n with_o a_o hot_a iron_n to_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o the_o the_o ear_n to_o the_o chap_n and_o then_o to_o cross_v those_o line_n with_o other_o line_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o rage_v staff_n and_o then_o pull_v the_o kirnel_n out_o with_o a_o pair_n of_o pinsser_n to_o cut_v they_o away_o and_o then_o only_o to_o fill_v the_o hole_n with_o salt_n i_o will_v have_v you_o know_v it_o be_v a_o very_a foul_a manner_n of_o cure_n and_o dangerous_a beside_o be_v he_o never_o so_o cunning_a that_o do_v it_o that_o part_n of_o the_o neck_n will_v never_o be_v so_o slender_a as_o it_o be_v before_o nor_o will_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o hot_a iron_n ever_o be_v take_v away_o chap._n 28._o of_o the_o cankerous_a ulcer_n in_o the_o nose_n this_o disease_n proceed_v from_o salt_n hot_a &_o fret_a humour_n occasion_v by_o corruption_n of_o blood_n kidney_n or_o the_o vessel_n of_o seed_n which_o be_v so_o poisonous_a and_o sharp_a that_o it_o not_o only_o consume_v the_o flesh_n but_o also_o if_o it_o be_v not_o prevent_v will_v eat_v through_o the_o grissel_n of_o the_o nose_n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o soon_o bring_v it_o then_o surfeit_v of_o raw_a meat_n or_o extreme_a cold_a the_o sign_n be_v you_o shall_v see_v much_o black_a and_o putrify_a blood_n come_v from_o his_o nose_n and_o sometime_o yellow_a disiested_a matter_n which_o will_v stink_n vild_o the_o cuer_v be_v take_v of_o green_a coperis_fw-la and_o allome_n a_o like_a quantity_n as_o of_o each_o a_o pound_n of_o venus_n turpentine_n &_o white_a coperis_fw-la of_o each_o a_o quartern_a boil_v they_o in_o a_o pottle_n of_o run_a water_n till_o almost_o half_o be_v consume_v then_o take_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n and_o strain_v it_o and_o put_v thereto_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o life_n honey_n and_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n of_o safron_n then_o hold_v up_o the_o horse_n head_n with_o a_o squirt_n you_o shall_v squirt_v this_o confection_n make_v luke_o warm_a into_o his_o nostril_n then_o let_v his_o head_n go_v down_o that_o he_o may_v throw_v out_o the_o filth_n and_o after_o you_o have_v do_v thus_o three_o or_o four_o day_n if_o then_o you_o see_v the_o matter_n be_v not_o so_o abundant_a as_o it_o be_v you_o shall_v need_v then_o but_o only_o by_o fasten_v a_o soft_a clout_n about_o a_o stick_n to_o dip_v it_o into_o the_o confection_n and_o thrust_v it_o up_o into_o his_o nose_n dress_v he_o so_o twice_o a_o day_n till_o the_o sore_n be_v whole_a chap._n 29._o of_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n horse_n be_v as_o subject_a to_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n as_o man_n be_v and_o the_o self_n same_o cause_n procure_v it_o as_o when_o the_o vein_n which_o end_v in_o the_o nose_n be_v either_o open_v or_o break_v by_o any_o blow_n or_o stroke_n upon_o the_o face_n or_o by_o any_o violent_a strain_n of_o the_o body_n as_o by_o extreme_a labour_v when_o the_o horse_n be_v not_o clean_o as_o i_o have_v see_v a_o horse_n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o course_n gush_v forth_o of_o bleed_v or_o as_o i_o have_v see_v when_o a_o horse_n can_v dung_n the_o very_a strain_v himself_o have_v make_v his_o nose_n bleed_v sometime_o the_o very_a buandance_n of_o blood_n and_o pride_n of_o good_a keep_n will_v make_v the_o nose_n bleed_v but_o that_o be_v ever_o in_o young_a horse_n the_o sign_n to_o know_v it_o from_o the_o ulcerous_a nose_n be_v the_o blood_n will_v be_v clear_a and_o of_o a_o pure_a colour_n the_o other_o black_a and_o filthy_a the_o cuer_v be_v to_o take_v clothes_n dip_v in_o cold_a water_n and_o apply_v they_o one_o after_o another_o to_o the_o nape_n of_o his_o neck_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o head_n and_o it_o will_v staunch_v the_o blood_n or_o dig_v up_o a_o sod_a of_o earth_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o horse_n neck_n and_o it_o will_v staunch_v it_o also_o but_o if_o these_o fail_v take_v a_o porringer_n full_a of_o his_o blood_n and_o boil_v it_o upon_o the_o fire_n till_o it_o come_v to_o a_o powder_n then_o with_o a_o cane_n blow_v the_o powder_n into_o his_o nostril_n and_o it_o will_v staunch_v the_o blood_n but_o if_o your_o horse_n be_v much_o subject_n to_o bleed_v and_o bleed_v often_o then_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o neck_n vein_n to_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o stop_v his_o nostril_n full_a of_o hog_n dung_n for_o that_o be_v very_o good_a to_o staunch_v blood_n chap._n 30_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o first_o of_o the_o bloody_a rift_n in_o the_o palate_n of_o the_o mouth_n this_o grief_n i_o have_v see_v come_v diverse_a way_n as_o if_o you_o suffer_v some_o foolish_a smith_n to_o drench_v your_o horse_n oft_o and_o he_o by_o his_o rude_a handle_n as_o they_o seldom_o take_v care_n do_v with_o the_o cord_n wherewith_o he_o hold_v up_o the_o horse_n mouth_n gall_n or_o fret_v the_o skin_n off_o upon_o his_o bar_n or_o roof_n of_o his_o mouth_n then_o let_v it_o pass_v unlooked_a to_o the_o sore_n will_v fret_v and_o turn_v to_o this_o disease_n or_o if_o your_o horse_n be_v use_v to_o eat_v rough_a stumpie_a hay_n which_o grow_v in_o whinnie_a ground_n be_v full_a of_o sharp_a prick_v and_o stump_n those_o prick_v and_o stump_n wound_v and_o gall_v the_o palate_n of_o his_o mouth_n will_v make_v it_o rankle_v and_o bleed_v and_o utter_v forth_o much_o corruption_n the_o cuer_v whereof_o be_v thus_o first_o wash_v the_o sore_a place_n with_o vinegar_n &_o salt_n till_o it_o be_v raw_a then_o take_v honey_n well_o mix_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o jet_n &_o rub_v it_o up_o on_o the_o sore_a and_o it_o will_v soon_o heal_v it_o chap._n 31._o of_o the_o bladder_n or_o gigge_n in_o a_o horse_n mouth_n these_o bladder_n or_o gigge_n be_v little_a swelling_n like_o pap_n which_o grow_v upon_o the_o inside_n of_o a_o horse_n lip_n next_o to_o a_o horse_n great_a jaw_n tooth_n they_o have_v little_a black_a head_n and_o be_v so_o painful_a that_o they_o will_v make_v a_o horse_n forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o how_o ever_o some_o think_v they_o come_v either_o by_o eat_v too_o much_o grass_n or_o by_o gross_a dusty_a or_o prick_a meat_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o
i_o have_v see_v they_o in_o young_a suck_n foal_v the_o sign_n be_v the_o visible_a appearance_n of_o they_o and_o the_o cuer_v be_v to_o slit_v they_o with_o a_o small_a razor_n and_o then_o thrust_v out_o the_o corruption_n to_o wash_v the_o sore_a place_n three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o day_n with_o run_v water_n reasonable_a warm_a wherein_o have_v former_o be_v boil_v good_a store_n of_o allome_n sage_n and_o a_o little_a honey_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a chap._n 32._o of_o the_o lampas_n the_o lampas_n be_v a_o great_a swell_a or_o excression_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o roof_n of_o a_o horse_n mouth_n in_o the_o very_a first_o furrow_n adjoin_v to_o the_o foremost_a tooth_n which_o swell_v as_o hie_v as_o the_o tooth_n and_o sometime_o over_o the_o tooth_n make_v that_o the_o horse_n can_v neither_o gather_v up_o his_o meat_n well_o nor_o chew_v it_o when_o it_o be_v gather_v it_o proceed_v only_o from_o pride_n and_o abundance_n of_o blood_n the_o sign_n be_v the_o visible_a sight_n thereof_o and_o the_o cuer_v be_v first_o to_o put_v a_o piece_n of_o wood_n as_o big_a as_o a_o great_a roll_a pin_n between_o the_o horse_n chap_n and_o then_o with_o a_o crooked_a iron_n to_o bourn_n away_o all_o the_o superfluous_a flesh_n &_o to_o anoint_v the_o sore_a place_n only_o with_o salt_n chap._n 33._o of_o the_o canker_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o mouth_n the_o canker_n in_o the_o mouth_n be_v a_o venomous_a and_o fret_a ulcer_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o wear_n of_o rusty_a bit_n or_o from_o the_o unnatural_a heat_n either_o of_o the_o brain_n or_o stomach_n which_o distil_v in_o salt_n rheum_n into_o the_o mouth_n do_v breed_v raw_a and_o fret_a ulcer_n the_o sign_n be_v rawness_n of_o the_o mouth_n or_o tongue_n blisteringe_n white_a furringe_n and_o such_o like_a the_o cuer_v be_v take_v strong_a vinegar_n two_o spoonful_n and_o as_o much_o of_o the_o powder_n of_o allome_n as_o will_v make_v the_o vinegar_n thick_a and_o with_o it_o rub_v the_o sore_a place_n three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o day_n for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n together_o till_o it_o be_v raw_a and_o bleed_v then_o take_v a_o quart_n of_o run_a water_n five_o ounce_n of_o allome_n of_o honey_n six_o spoonful_n of_o woodbine_a leaf_n sage_a leaf_n and_o collobine_n leave_v of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boil_v all_o these_o together_o till_o one_o half_a be_v consume_v and_o wash_v the_o sore_a therewithal_o three_o of_o four_o time_n a_o day_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a chap._n 34._o of_o heat_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o lip_n a_o horse_n will_v have_v in_o his_o mouth_n sometime_o a_o extraordinary_a heat_n when_o he_o have_v no_o ulcer_n which_o will_v make_v he_o forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o stomach_n the_o sign_n whereofare_n the_o immoderate_a heat_n of_o his_o breath_n and_o the_o whiteness_n of_o his_o tongue_n which_o when_o you_o perceive_v the_o cure_n be_v first_o to_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o roof_n of_o his_o mouth_n &_o after_o he_o have_v like_v and_o chew_v off_o his_o blood_n a_o good_a pretty_a space_n than_o you_o shall_v wash_v his_o mouth_n &_o tongue_n all_o over_o with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n and_o then_o anoint_v it_o with_o the_o syrup_n of_o mulberry_n do_v but_o thus_o twice_o a_o day_n for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o the_o horse_n will_v do_v well_o chap._n 35._o of_o the_o tongue_n be_v hurt_v with_o the_o bit_n or_o snaffle_n a_o canker_n which_o come_v by_o wear_v a_o rusty_a bit_n and_o the_o hurt_n which_o come_v of_o the_o rude_a handle_n of_o a_o chain_n bit_n be_v two_o contrary_a disease_n for_o the_o one_o do_v impoisen_v the_o other_o do_v but_o only_o separate_v wherefore_o if_o your_o horse_n mouth_n or_o tongue_n be_v but_o only_o bruise_a or_o hurt_v with_o a_o len_a bit_n the_o cure_n be_v first_o to_o wash_v the_o sore_a place_n with_o allome_n water_n and_o then_o to_o anoint_v it_o with_o life_n honey_n and_o english_a saffron_n well_o beat_v and_o mix_v together_o and_o when_o you_o ride_v your_o horse_n to_o have_v a_o clean_a cloth_n fold_v about_o the_o bit_n or_o snaffle_n and_o to_o anoint_v it_o with_o the_o same_o salve_n and_o this_o you_o shall_v do_v twice_o a_o day_n till_o the_o sore_n be_v whole_a to_o chop_n the_o leaf_n of_o a_o black_a bramble_n and_o swine_n lord_n together_o and_o bind_v it_o in_o a_o fine_a cloth_n then_o dip_v it_o in_o honey_n and_o anoint_v the_o horse_n tongue_n therewith_o as_o some_o of_o our_o smith_n do_v be_v good_a but_o nothing_o near_o so_o speady_a a_o medicine_n chap._n 36._o of_o the_o barbb_n or_o pap_n under_o a_o horses_n tongue_n every_o horse_n natural_o have_v upon_o his_o neither_o chap_n under_o his_o tongue_n two_o long_a wart_n like_o pap_n which_o we_o call_v barb_n which_o how_o ever_o some_o horseman_n do_v hold_v will_v hurt_v a_o horse_n yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o can_v never_o perceive_v it_o in_o all_o my_o practice_n nor_o will_v i_o have_v they_o take_v away_o yet_o if_o any_o one_o either_o out_o of_o strong_a belief_n in_o the_o pain_n or_o out_o of_o curiosity_n or_o will_n will_v have_v they_o take_v away_o as_o i_o have_v see_v &_o smile_v at_o many_o that_o will_v you_o shall_v not_o as_o our_o common_a smith_n do_v clip_v they_o away_o with_o a_o pair_n of_o shears_n for_o there_o do_v follow_v they_o such_o flux_n of_o blood_n that_o in_o so_o do_v i_o have_v see_v they_o put_v beyond_o their_o skile_n how_o to_o staunch_v they_o but_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o hold_v up_o the_o tongue_n and_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o barb_v with_o a_o small_a pair_n of_o mullet_n with_o a_o fine_a iron_n make_v of_o purpose_n to_o fear_v they_o away_o and_o then_o to_o anoint_v they_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o bitter_a allâ—ons_n till_o they_o be_v whole_a chap._n 37._o of_o pain_n in_o the_o tooth_n and_o of_o the_o wolves_n pain_n in_o a_o horse_n tooth_n come_v either_o from_o pride_n and_o corruption_n of_o blood_n or_o else_o from_o cold_a rhum_v if_o from_o blood_n the_o sign_n be_v his_o goom_n will_v swell_v and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v blebbe_n about_o they_o if_o from_o rheum_n he_o will_v continual_o slaver_v and_o that_o which_o come_v from_o he_o will_v be_v thin_a and_o waterish_a the_o cure_n be_v with_o a_o sharp_a knife_n to_o raze_v he_o alongst_o his_o gum_n close_o under_o his_o tooth_n both_o of_o the_o inside_n and_o outside_n and_o then_o to_o rub_v they_o all_o over_o either_o with_o pepper_n &_o salt_n well_o mingle_v together_o or_o with_o claret_n wine_n and_o pepper_n heat_v upon_o the_o fire_n or_o else_o with_o chalk_n and_o vinegar_n or_o after_o they_o be_v wash_v to_o strew_v upon_o they_o the_o powder_n of_o pomegranate_n pill_v now_o for_o the_o wolf_n which_o be_v two_o sharp_a tooth_n more_o than_o nature_n allow_v grow_v out_o of_o the_o upper_a jaw_n next_o to_o the_o great_a tooth_n which_o prick_v the_o neeth_a chap_n so_o that_o the_o horse_n be_v not_o able_a to_o eat_v his_o meat_n although_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o have_v not_o seeâ—e_v such_o a_o unnatural_a accident_n yet_o if_o you_o be_v acertaind_v thereof_o you_o may_v if_o you_o will_v use_v old_a martin_n medicine_n which_o be_v after_o the_o horse_n head_n be_v tide_v to_o a_o post_n and_o his_o mouth_n open_v so_o as_o you_o may_v look_v therein_o to_o have_v a_o long_a instrument_n of_o iron_n make_v like_o a_o carpenter_n gouge_fw-fr and_o set_v the_o edge_n thereof_o close_o to_o the_o bottomme_n of_o the_o tooth_n by_o the_o gum_n and_o with_o a_o mallet_n in_o your_o other_o hand_n to_o give_v a_o good_a knock_n upon_o the_o instrument_n which_o not_o only_o enter_v into_o the_o tooth_n but_o also_o loosen_a it_o and_o set_v it_o awry_o you_o shall_v then_o by_o hold_v the_o instrument_n firm_a and_o hard_o still_o and_o rest_v it_o upon_o the_o chap_n of_o the_o horse_n wrest_v the_o tooth_n out_o of_o his_o head_n and_o then_o put_v salt_n into_o the_o hole_n close_o it_o up_o but_o in_o my_o conceit_n it_o be_v a_o much_o better_a and_o more_o safe_a cure_n if_o when_o your_o horse_n mouth_n be_v open_v you_o find_v the_o horse_n tooth_n to_o be_v very_o extraordinary_o sharp_a that_o then_o you_o take_v a_o long_a sharp_a file_n make_v for_o the_o purpose_n and_o therewith_o reasonable_o to_o blunt_v all_o his_o jaw_n tooth_n for_o that_o will_v bring_v your_o horse_n ease_v without_o any_o unnatural_a torment_n chap._n 38._o of_o the_o crick_n in_o the_o neck_n the_o crick_n in_o the_o neck_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o convultion_n or_o soreness_n of_o the_o sinew_n it_o come_v either_o by_o the_o
over_o load_v of_o a_o horse_n upon_o the_o fore_a shoulder_n by_o some_o great_a cold_a take_n or_o when_o a_o horse_n have_v lie_v with_o his_o neck_n awry_o as_o either_o over_o the_o gruppe-tree_n behind_o the_o plancher_n or_o in_o the_o field_n over_o some_o mole_n hill_n or_o in_o some_o hollow_a furrow_n the_o sign_n be_v a_o horse_n can_v sometime_o not_o stir_v his_o neck_n any_o way_n some_o time_n but_o one_o way_n and_o from_o these_o cricke_v many_o time_n come_v fever_n and_o other_o inward_a sickness_n the_o ever_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o old_a martin_n draw_v he_o alongst_o each_o side_n of_o the_o neck_n from_o the_o root_n of_o the_o ear_n to_o the_o breast_n a_o straw_n breadth_n deep_a and_o then_o to_o put_v a_o rowel_n in_o his_o forehead_n anoint_v it_o with_o hogs-grease_n for_o it_o be_v gross_a &_o savour_v nothing_o of_o good_a art_n but_o you_o shall_v first_o purge_v the_o horse_n with_o the_o scour_n of_o butter_n and_o garlic_n &_o then_o hold_v a_o pan_n of_o coal_n under_o he_o you_o shall_v all_o to_o chafe_v the_o nape_n of_o his_o neck_n the_o temple_n of_o his_o head_n and_o his_o whole_a neck_n with_o sack_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o cypress_n mix_v together_o and_o make_v hot_a upon_o a_o chafing-dish_n and_o coal_n then_o clothe_v he_o up_o warm_a and_o ride_v he_o in_o some_o warm_a place_n gentle_o for_o a_o hour_n and_o more_o this_o if_o you_o do_v three_o or_o four_o day_n assure_o the_o crick_n will_v vanish_v chap._n 39_o of_o wen_n in_o the_o neck_n wen_n be_v great_a or_o little_a round_n swell_n like_o tumour_n or_o pustules_fw-la only_o there_o be_v not_o in_o they_o any_o inflammation_n or_o sorenes_n their_o inside_n be_v tough_a and_o spongy_a yet_o in_o colour_n yellow_a like_o rese_v bacon_n they_o proceed_v from_o corruption_n of_o blood_n &_o cold_a humour_n and_o the_o ever_o be_v thus_o first_o apply_v unto_o it_o roast_a sorrel_n or_o the_o plaster_n of_o pitch_n and_o hogs-grease_n 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