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no_o less_o dangerous_a but_o submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a i_o now_o come_v to_o another_o material_a point_n which_o relate_v most_o to_o the_o chyrurgical_a part_n or_o method_n to_o be_v take_v and_o know_v in_o the_o cure_n sorrance_n etc._n etc._n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o most_o difficult_a and_o then_o i_o shall_v proceed_v in_o order_n chap._n xxi_o a_o description_n of_o disease_n grievance_n or_o sorrance_n incident_a to_o horse_n etc._n etc._n to_o foresee_v they_o by_o sundry_a sign_n and_o token_n and_o know_v whence_o they_o arise_v with_o the_o way_n and_o method_n of_o prevent_v redress_v and_o cure_v they_o by_o approve_a rule_n and_o remedy_n according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o best_a farrier_n in_o all_o age_n
necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o election_n and_o choice_n of_o gooâ—_n breeder_n how_o and_o at_o what_o time_n etc._n etc._n a_o marâ—_n ought_v to_o be_v cover_v how_o order_v be_v with_o foal_n and_o after_o foal_v with_o many_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n page_z 〈◊〉_d chap._n ii_o how_o to_o manage_v a_o good_a colt_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d excellent_a horse_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o thâ—â—_n timely_a knowledge_n of_o what_o he_o will_v be_v when_o come_v to_o maturity_n with_o the_o season_n of_o wean_a cut_v and_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n p._n â—â—_o chap._n iii_o when_o and_o how_o to_o break_v a_o colt_n and_o render_v he_o tame_v and_o gentle_a with_o the_o art_n of_o management_n on_o that_o occasion_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n necessary_a and_o requisite_a to_o be_v know_v p._n 8_o chap._n iu_o the_o art_n of_o dress_n in_o general_n and_o may_v serve_v upon_o all_o occasion_n for_o bring_v a_o horse_n to_o perfection_n and_o render_v a_o groom_n or_o horsekeeper_n acceptable_a to_o person_n of_o quality_n etc._n etc._n p._n 10_o chap._n v._o how_o to_o render_v any_o tolerable_a good_a horse_n a_o excellent_a racer_n and_o how_o running-horse_n ought_v to_o be_v manage_v in_o diet_n physic_n and_o exercise_n in_o order_n to_o their_o be_v capable_a of_o run_v a_o match_n with_o success_n etc._n etc._n p._n 12_o chap._n vi_o a_o continuation_n of_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o run_v or_o race-horse_n relate_v to_o his_o election_n dress_n feed_v and_o other_o usage_n etc._n etc._n p._n 14_o chap._n vii_o heat_n what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v manage_v to_o the_o best_a advantage_n in_o race_v and_o â—all_n other_o recreatory_a undertake_n p._n 17_o chap._n viii_o how_o to_o make_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o first_o make_v and_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o distribution_n thereof_o with_o many_o other_o thing_n p._n 19_o chap._n ix_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o regard_n to_o the_o running-horse_n in_o the_o second_o fortnight_n diet_n and_o order_v p._n 22_o chap._n x._o the_o running-horse_n three_o and_o four_o fortnight_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v therein_o as_o to_o diet_n usage_n and_o bring_v the_o horse_n to_o the_o weighing-post_n &_o p._n 23_o chap._n xi_o what_o the_o rider_n ought_v to_o be_v and_o what_o by_o he_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o order_n to_o back_n and_o good_a management_n as_o also_o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o groom_n etc._n etc._n p._n 26_o chap._n xii_o infallible_a rule_n for_o buy_v a_o good_a horse_n and_o how_o so_o well_o by_o sundry_a mark_n and_o token_n to_o distinguish_v good_a from_o bad_a as_o well_o in_o case_n of_o soundness_n as_o disease_n as_o thereby_o to_o prevent_v be_v impose_v on_o or_o cheat_v etc._n etc._n p._n 30._o chap._n xiii_o exact_a and_o infallible_a rule_n to_o know_v the_o age_n of_o a_o horse_n by_o the_o perfection_n or_o imperfection_n of_o his_o tooth_n in_o alâ—_n their_o particular_a and_o general_a mark_n as_o also_o by_o the_o tail_n when_o the_o mark_n be_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n p._n 39_o chap._n fourteen_o how_o exact_o to_o know_v the_o state_n or_o condition_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n relate_v to_o fatness_n or_o leanness_n health_n or_o sickness_n with_o many_o other_o thing_n worthy_a of_o note_n p._n 34_o chap._n xv._o observation_n to_o be_v take_v as_o to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n from_o the_o privy-part_n limb_n feed_v and_o many_o other_o matter_n and_o discourse_n worthy_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o the_o curious_a etc._n etc._n p._n 47_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o elementary_a part_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n and_o of_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o humour_n therewith_o a_o discourse_n of_o corruption_n and_o generation_n in_o which_o be_v set_v forth_o all_o thing_n of_o that_o kind_n relate_v to_o goodness_n or_o badness_n health_n or_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n p._n 49_o chap._n xvii_o how_o a_o horse_n ought_v to_o be_v use_v in_o general_a and_o particular_a as_o to_o his_o physic_n diet_n and_o look_v to_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o he_o even_o to_o old_a age._n p._n 53_o chap._n xviii_o a_o exact_a description_n of_o the_o vein_n of_o a_o horse_n how_o situate_a in_o the_o body_n as_o also_o of_o blood-letting_a and_o how_o and_o upon_o what_o account_n of_o sickness_n or_o other_o defect_n the_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v for_o the_o prevention_n of_o death_n or_o danger_n p._n 58_o chap._n xix_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o their_o situation_n together_o with_o their_o use_n and_o office_n and_o what_o far_a in_o that_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n etc._n etc._n with_o the_o description_n of_o the_o bone_n etc._n etc._n p._n 61_o chap._n xx._n of_o blood-letting_a in_o general_a and_o how_o to_o know_v by_o sundry_a sign_n and_o token_n the_o state_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n when_o and_o where_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o let_v he_o blood_n for_o the_o prevent_n of_o sickness_n or_o recovery_n of_o health_n p._n 64_o chap._n xxi_o a_o description_n of_o disease_n grievance_n or_o sorrance_n incident_a to_o horse_n &c._n &c._n to_o foresee_v they_o by_o sundry_a sign_n and_o teken_n and_o know_v whence_o they_o arise_v with_o the_o way_n and_o method_n of_o prevent_v redress_v and_o cure_v they_o by_o approve_a rule_n and_o remedy_n according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o best_a farrier_n in_o all_o age_n etc._n etc._n p._n 68_o chap._n xxii_o excellent_a receipt_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n etc._n etc._n in_o horse_n or_o mare_n according_a to_o the_o best_a experience_n of_o skilful_a practitioner_n many_o of_o which_o be_v never_o before_o make_v public_a p._n 70_o the_o glander_n from_o what_o it_o proceed_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o p._n 71_o the_o quinzey_n in_o a_o horse_n etc._n etc._n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o ibid._n a_o horse_n bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n how_o to_o stay_v or_o prevent_v it_o p._n 72_o for_o pain_n in_o the_o tooth_n or_o jaw_n ibid._n the_o canker_n in_o the_o nose_n what_o it_o be_v and_o the_o remedy_n p._n 73_o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o colic_n belly-ach_n or_o belly-binding_a ibid._n the_o lask_n or_o bloodyflux_n and_o its_o remedy_n ibid._n the_o bots_n what_o they_o be_v and_o their_o cure._n p._n 74_o for_o the_o shoulder-strain_n a_o good_a remedy_n ibid._n broken-wind_n what_o it_o be_v and_o to_o remedy_v it_o if_o not_o past_a cure._n p._n 75_o a_o horse_n burn_v by_o a_o mare_n how_o to_o cure._n p._n 76_o for_o a_o dry_a cough_n cold_a pursiveness_n break_a wind_n or_o shortness_n of_o breath_n a_o excellent_a remedy_n ibid._n to_o restore_v decay_v and_o putrefy_a lung_n p._n 77_o a_o dry_a consumption_n its_o remedy_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n the_o breast-pain_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o p._n 78_o heart-sickness_n or_o the_o antecor_fw-la whence_o it_o proceed_v and_o how_o to_o remedy_v it_o p._n 79_o founder_v in_o the_o body_n or_o surfeit_v how_o occasion_v together_o with_o the_o remedy_n ibid._n the_o greedy_a worm_n or_o hungry_a evil_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v remedy_v or_o prevent_v p._n 80_o yellow_a and_o black_a jaundice_n in_o a_o horse_n the_o cause_n and_o cure_n etc._n etc._n p._n 81_o constiveness_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v and_o its_o remedy_n p._n 82_o the_o cramp_n or_o convulsion_n in_o the_o nerve_n or_o sinew_n how_o occasion_v together_o with_o the_o remedy_n etc._n etc._n p._n 83_o the_o mourn_a of_o the_o chine_n its_o cause_n and_o the_o mean_n to_o cure_v it_o ibid._n irenzy_n or_o madness_n its_o original_a with_o the_o mean_n to_o remedy_v it_o according_a to_o the_o experience_a way_n p._n 84_o the_o falling-evil_a its_o cause_n and_o remedy_n p._n 85_o the_o sleeping-evil_a what_o it_o be_v and_o the_o way_n to_o remedy_v it_o ibid._n the_o horse-pestilence_n and_o its_o cure._n p._n 86_o for_o chest-foundering_a the_o remedy_n ibid._n for_o a_o obstruction_n in_o the_o bladder_n or_o windiness_n in_o the_o bowel_n etc._n etc._n p._n 87_o the_o poleevil_a how_o to_o know_v and_o cure_v ibid._n the_o fistula_n how_o to_o discover_v and_o cure_v p._n 88_o hard_a kernel_n under_o the_o throat_n how_o to_o remove_v p._n 89_o for_o the_o navel-gall_n the_o remedy_n ibid._n for_o a_o blow_n bruise_v or_o the_o like_a misfortune_n that_o cause_v a_o swell_v or_o tumour_n the_o remedy_n ibid._n the_o scratch_n their_o remedy_n p._n 90_o for_o foot-foundering_a a_o remedy_n ibid._n for_o a_o canker_n in_o the_o head_n a_o remedy_n p._n 91_o for_o the_o mangey_a or_o dry_a scurvy_a a_o cure._n p._n
bathe_v therewith_o the_o leg_n or_o thigh_n from_o above_o the_o knee_n and_o from_o the_o cambrel_n downward_o or_o for_o want_v of_o these_o neats-foot_n oil_n after_o which_o chafe_n it_o in_o with_o your_o hand_n and_o in_o often_o so_o do_v in_o all_o place_n where_o you_o see_v occasion_n you_o will_v wonderful_o restore_v his_o limb_n render_v they_o supple_a and_o pliable_a there_o be_v many_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v from_o the_o sweat_v of_o a_o horse_n especial_o from_o that_o which_o proceee_v without_o external_n force_n occasion_v by_o hard_a labour_n or_o the_o like_a for_o than_o be_v the_o horse_n faint_a foul_a feed_v or_o want_v exercise_n to_o evaporate_v the_o abundance_n of_o watery_a humour_n which_o he_o have_v contract_v and_o especial_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v when_o his_o sweat_n be_v white_a and_o frothy_a like_o a_o lather_n of_o soap_n but_o in_o case_n of_o heat_n and_o other_o considerable_a labour_n to_o create_v sweat_n if_o it_o appear_v black_a and_o pearly_a like_o clear_a water_n then_o be_v the_o horse_n in_o a_o good_a plight_n oâ—_n habit_n of_o body_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v lively_a and_o brisk_a not_o in_o the_o least_o afflict_a with_o any_o shake_n or_o tremble_v for_o that_o infer_v the_o sweat_n force_v out_o by_o some_o internal_a disorder_n rather_o than_o natural_o evaporate_v and_o now_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o sickness_n be_v very_o material_a to_o be_v know_v that_o be_v from_o whence_o they_o arise_v that_o so_o the_o skill_n in_o cure_v may_v be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o remedy_n to_o be_v apply_v more_o powerful_a and_o certain_a in_o their_o operation_n as_o also_o the_o cause_n of_o health_n and_o long_a life_n take_v for_o your_o better_a experiment_n what_o you_o find_v in_o the_o subsequent_a chapter_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o elementary_a part_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n and_o of_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o humour_n therewith_o a_o discourse_n of_o corruption_n and_o generation_n in_o which_o be_v set_v forth_o all_o thing_n of_o that_o kind_n relate_v to_o goodness_n or_o badness_n health_n or_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n certain_a it_o be_v that_o no_o man_n can_v true_o pretend_v to_o experience_n of_o this_o kind_n unless_o he_o due_o weigh_v the_o nature_n of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n for_o on_o they_o as_o on_o the_o column_n of_o this_o art_n stand_v what_o be_v material_a of_o this_o kind_n these_o two_o be_v ever_o consonant_a in_o the_o main_a though_o one_o horse_n body_n may_v differ_v in_o constitution_n from_o the_o other_o for_o these_o be_v the_o suparlative_a of_o elementary_a subsistence_n or_o matter_n fail_v not_o to_o operate_v in_o their_o turn_n or_o as_o nature_n dispose_v they_o in_o their_o place_n and_o degree_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v high_o convenient_a to_o discover_v they_o in_o their_o part_n and_o particle_n as_o for_o the_o body_n of_o a_o horse_n it_o differ_v not_o in_o elementary_a composition_n from_o that_o of_o a_o man_n for_o of_o all_o the_o element_n it_o consist_v viz._n fire_n air_n earth_n and_o water_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o generative_n and_o consumer_n of_o all_o mortal_a thing_n and_o being_n and_o although_o these_o element_n be_v different_a in_o themselves_o yet_o be_v frequent_o agreeable_a in_o the_o composition_n for_o the_o fire_n though_o hot_a and_o dry_a in_o itself_o yet_o compound_v with_o the_o other_o element_n in_o a_o mortal_a frame_n or_o bodily_a composition_n diffuse_v a_o gentle_a heat_n to_o nourish_v and_o support_v life_n though_o the_o air_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a but_o more_o participate_v of_o the_o latter_a yet_o do_v it_o temperate_a the_o heat_n of_o the_o former_a and_o give_v a_o kind_a respiration_n and_o gentle_a breathe_n to_o refresh_v and_o exhilerate_v each_o part_n and_o particle_n the_o earth_n though_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o gross_a and_o ponderous_a yet_o in_o this_o composition_n be_v it_o rarefy_v and_o by_o its_o substantial_a matter_n compose_v the_o frame_n wherein_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o element_n cohabit_v and_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a serve_v to_o temperate_a the_o hot_a and_o moist_a the_o water_n though_o cold_a and_o moist_a in_o itself_o serve_v in_o this_o case_n to_o moisten_v and_o render_v pliable_a the_o sublunar_a work_n of_o nature_n and_o enable_v they_o to_o subsist_v and_o of_o these_o four_o mother_n of_o creation_n participate_v more_o immediate_o the_o four_o humour_n of_o which_o the_o body_n of_o animal_n and_o rational_a creature_n be_v compose_v as_o choler_n blood_n melancholy_a and_o phlegm_n the_o first_o of_o fire_n the_o second_o of_o air_n the_o three_o of_o earth_n and_o the_o four_o to_o water_n and_o as_o these_o more_o or_o less_o operate_v so_o according_a to_o their_o quality_n be_v the_o body_n move_v and_o expose_v to_o heat_n cold_a moisture_n or_o dryness_n and_o consequent_o to_o the_o effect_n they_o produce_v for_o these_o have_v their_o principal_a dominion_n in_o the_o seat_n of_o life_n and_o from_o thence_o extend_v their_o power_n and_o force_v to_o every_o part_n and_o member_n as_o thus_o phlegm_n possess_v the_o brain_n choler_n and_o blood_n the_o liver_n and_o heart_n and_o melancholy_a the_o spleen_n which_o be_v the_o recepticle_n and_o conveyancer_n of_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o liver_n all_o of_o they_o have_v distinct_o and_o conjunct_o their_o proper_a office_n assign_v as_o thus_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o principal_a nourisher_n of_o the_o natural_a frame_n phlegm_n or_o moisture_n render_v the_o member_n flexible_a and_o compliant_a in_o motion_n and_o use_n choler_n cause_v digestion_n by_o its_o operative_a heat_n and_o melancholy_a dispose_n to_o a_o appetite_n and_o attract_v the_o grosser_n part_n of_o nutrimental_a element_n and_o occasion_v the_o disburthen_v of_o nature_n it_o be_v general_o agree_v on_o by_o the_o learned_a that_o every_o organical-body_n be_v support_v by_o four_o principal_a instrumental_a member_n and_o these_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o brain_n heart_n liver_n and_o genitor_n these_o perform_v their_o particular_a office_n and_o function_n por_z as_o the_o sinew_n be_v support_v by_o the_o brain_n the_o seat_n of_o animal_n spirit_n the_o artery_n from_o the_o heart_n or_o seat_n of_o vital_a spirit_n the_o vein_n which_o be_v natural_a part_n from_o the_o liver_n so_o the_o seminal_a vessel_n be_v support_v by_o the_o genital_a part_n or_o instrument_n of_o generation_n and_o these_o conjoint_o operate_a be_v the_o elementary_a substitute_n as_o participate_v of_o their_o nature_n and_o consequent_o the_o material_n of_o generation_n thus_o have_v brief_o discourse_v of_o the_o elementary_a part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o creature_n i_o now_o proceed_v from_o the_o four_o humour_n element_n and_o instrumental_a member_n to_o the_o natural_a faculty_n which_o in_o this_o case_n be_v the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v which_o be_v eat_v retain_v concoct_v and_o expel_v and_o though_o all_o the_o humour_n be_v instrumental_a in_o promote_a these_fw-mi yet_o principal_o nature_n serve_v herself_o but_o of_o only_a one_o to_o work_v upon_o and_o that_o be_v a_o wheyish_a kind_n of_o blood_n generate_v in_o the_o liver_n or_o attract_v thereby_o from_o the_o pure_a part_n of_o such_o nutriment_n as_o have_v be_v concoct_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o from_o thence_o convey_v itself_o to_o the_o liver_n and_o through_o the_o great_a vein_n convey_v nutriment_n into_o all_o its_o branch_n and_o consequent_o into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n by_o disperse_v the_o rarify_v blood_n into_o every_o part_n which_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o other_o humour_n support_v the_o frame_n of_o nature_n as_o for_o the_o watery_a part_n of_o nourishment_n and_o that_o of_o the_o grosser_n substance_n the_o one_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o other_o pass_v into_o the_o bowel_n be_v in_o the_o end_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o body_n to_o make_v room_n for_o more_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n but_o moreover_o there_o be_v two_o vein_n that_o conduct_v part_n of_o the_o pure_a and_o rarify_v matter_n into_o the_o seminal_a vessel_n where_o by_o the_o operation_n and_o contraction_n of_o the_o generative_a part_n it_o be_v refine_v by_o a_o gentle_a heat_n to_o a_o more_o spirituous_a quality_n and_o so_o in_o the_o end_n become_v seed_n which_o according_a to_o the_o goodness_n or_o badness_n mix_v in_o the_o womb_n prove_v effectual_a or_o ineffectual_a for_o note_n that_o if_o the_o thin_a and_o subtle_a blood_n be_v want_v to_o support_v the_o seed_n and_o enliven_v it_o with_o heat_n it_o frequent_o fail_v in_o perform_v its_o office_n and_o the_o horse_n become_v frigid_a and_o uncapable_a of_o performance_n and_o be_v often_o subject_a to_o moist_a disease_n as_o the_o glander_n often_o proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o lung_n when_o they_o be_v infect_v with_o
another_o cause_n there_o be_v of_o the_o like_a nature_n that_o depend_v upon_o the_o moderateness_n of_o sleep_v and_o wake_v for_o too_o much_o wake_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o health_n by_o spend_v the_o vital_a spirit_n that_o shall_v support_v and_o maintain_v life_n and_o a_o decay_a that_o moisture_n that_o shall_v refresh_v the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n cause_v thereby_o leanness_n and_o barrenness_n a_o dull_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o a_o defect_n in_o the_o lung_n and_o liver_n who_o office_n it_o weaken_v by_o decay_v the_o vigour_n in_o the_o performance_n and_o contrary_a to_o this_o excessive_a sleep_v doze_v the_o brain_n hinder_v digestion_n and_o obstruct_v nature_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o her_o office_n contract_v noxious_a vapour_n and_o a_o foulness_n of_o the_o stomach_n another_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v that_o your_o horse_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o spend_v himself_o too_o much_o upon_o mare_n because_o such_o immoderate_a exercise_n 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after_o grass_n too_o soon_o without_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v the_o horse_n body_n cause_n the_o bad_a humour_n to_o incorporate_v or_o by_o spread_v themselves_o to_o afflict_v each_o part_n with_o pain_n and_o disorder_n reduce_v the_o horse_n to_o a_o dullness_n of_o temper_n and_o disposition_n and_o so_o raw_a meat_n engender_v raw_a phlegmatic_a humour_n afflict_v the_o stomach_n and_o brain_n occasion_v the_o glander_n cough_n catarrh_n stavers_n yellow_n anticor_n and_o morfoundr_a not_o only_o disable_v the_o horse_n but_o if_o neglect_a become_v incurable_a but_o by_o death_n another_o cause_n there_o be_v and_o that_o not_o to_o be_v light_o regard_v which_o be_v not_o to_o suffer_v your_o horse_n to_o eat_v or_o drink_v when_o hot_a and_o to_o stand_v thereon_o for_o by_o so_o do_v the_o blood_n will_v corrupt_v and_o putrify_v occasion_v surfeit_n fever_n obstruction_n and_o many_o the_o like_a malady_n and_o grievance_n frequent_o occasion_v death_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o you_o bring_v he_o home_o in_o that_o condition_n put_v he_o into_o a_o warm_a stable_a without_o wash_v rub_v or_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v well_o rub_v down_o clothe_v he_o well_o and_o let_v he_o have_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o warm_a litter_n to_o stand_v on_o and_o if_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o eat_v it_o put_v on_o his_o muzzle_n and_o so_o let_v he_o stand_v a_o hour_n or_o more_o till_o his_o grease_n be_v sufficient_o cool_v and_o you_o will_v find_v he_o in_o a_o fit_a condition_n to_o give_v he_o his_o provender_n and_o last_o that_o he_o may_v be_v well_o breathe_v and_o sound_v wind_v thereby_o be_v enable_v to_o hold_v out_o as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v you_o may_v at_o seasonable_a time_n mix_v with_o his_o provender_n the_o powder_n of_o these_o follow_a seed_n and_o drug_n etc._n etc._n viz._n cummin_n and_o anniseed_n powder_n of_o licoris_n and_o ellecampane-root_n farberry_n brimstone_n flower_n and_o the_o root_n of_o white_a lily_n hyssop_n horehound_n savin_n coltsfoot_n the_o seed_n of_o marshmallow_n rue_n and_o polipodium_fw-la of_o the_o oak_n and_o any_o of_o the_o like_a quality_n that_o will_v occasion_v good_a wind_n and_o prevent_v infection_n purify_v the_o blood_n and_o help_v the_o liver_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o its_o office_n that_o be_v to_o rarify_v the_o nutriment_n by_o a_o good_a digestion_n but_o you_o must_v not_o mix_v overmuch_o at_o a_o time_n especial_o when_o you_o first_o begin_v it_o lest_o he_o take_v disgust_v at_o the_o scent_n or_o taste_v and_o so_o reject_v his_o provender_n but_o increase_v the_o quantity_n by_o degree_n not_o give_v he_o any_o above_o twice_o a_o week_n and_o then_o let_v it_o be_v morning_n and_o evening_n chap._n xviii_o a_o exact_a description_n of_o the_o vein_n of_o a_o horse_n how_o situate_a in_o the_o body_n as_o also_o of_o blood-letting_a and_o how_o and_o upon_o what_o account_n of_o sickness_n or_o other_o defect_n they_o be_v to_o be_v open_v for_o the_o prevention_n of_o death_n or_o danger_n have_v thus_o far_o discourse_v in_o general_n and_o partiticular_o of_o what_o relate_v to_o a_o good_a horse_n or_o mare_n of_o any_o sort_n or_o kind_n that_o thereby_o the_o reader_n may_v instruct_v himself_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o what_o yet_o remain_v material_a to_o be_v know_v especial_o to_o farrier_n and_o such_o who_o undertake_v the_o cure_n of_o horse_n which_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v distinguish_v as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v but_o especial_o of_o such_o part_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v most_o useful_a on_o immergent_fw-la matter_n and_o the_o vein_n be_v the_o pipe_n or_o conduit_n that_o carry_v off_o blood_n and_o consequent_o nutriment_n to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n i_o think_v it_o high_o convenient_a to_o say_v something_o in_o the_o first_o place_n of_o they_o from_o the_o liver_n note_v there_o arise_v one_o large_a vein_n which_o like_o a_o conduit_n supply_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o branch_n which_o be_v many_o in_o number_n and_o spread_v themselves_o throughout_o the_o body_n like_o little_a rivulet_n or_o stream_n and_o of_o these_o two_o material_a one_o be_v find_v in_o the_o palate_n of_o the_o mouth_n above_o the_o first_o and_o three_o barrs_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v open_v by_o a_o discreet_a farrier_n when_o the_o horse_n be_v afflict_v with_o any_o malignant_a pain_n or_o disease_n in_o the_o head_n or_o stomach_n two_o more_o there_o be_v that_o descend_v which_v from_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o eye_n descend_v to_o the_o nostril_n and_o be_v best_a open_v when_o the_o eye_n be_v afflict_v with_o any_o distemper_n or_o grievance_n two_o other_o there_o be_v above_o his_o eye_n which_o be_v call_v temple-vein_n because_o they_o run_v cross_v the_o temple_n and_o these_o be_v general_o open_v for_o cold_a disease_n in_o the_o head._n two_o great_a one_o there_o be_v likewise_o that_o run_v along_o the_o windpipe_n by_o the_o side_n of_o it_o from_o the_o uppermost_a joint_n of_o his_o chap_n to_o the_o breast_n common_o call_v neck-vein_n and_o these_o be_v open_v for_o sundry_a disease_n be_v the_o most_o usual_a vein_n that_o be_v open_v there_o be_v two_o other_o vein_n that_o arise_v from_o between_o the_o foreleg_n and_o be_v call_v breast-vein_n because_o they_o end_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o these_o be_v open_v in_o case_n of_o surfeit_n fever_n or_o heart-sickness_n two_o other_o there_o be_v which_o ascend_v from_o the_o foreleg_n but_o rise_v not_o so_o high_a as_o those_o before_o mention_v and_o these_o rest_n upon_o the_o foremost_a bough_n of_o the_o fore-leg_n and_o be_v general_o call_v plat-vein_n and_o be_v open_v in_o case_n of_o founder_v or_o any_o other_o grief_n or_o grievance_n in_o the_o leg_n or_o limb_n other_o two_o there_o be_v that_o pass_n from_o the_o elbow_n of_o the_o fore-shoulder_n down_o along_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o foreleg_n be_v know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o shank-vein_n which_o be_v general_o open_v in_o case_n of_o splent_n spavin_n mallender_n or_o sallender_n etc._n etc._n then_o be_v there_o four_o vein_n which_o run_v along_o the_o fetlock_n of_o the_o horse_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o shackle-vein_n and_o these_o although_o they_o be_v small_a be_v yet_o important_a one_o and_o by_o bleed_a cure_n the_o stiffness_n of_o the_o joint_n and_o prevent_v founder_v then_o be_v there_o four_o more_o about_o the_o coronet_n in_o his_o hoof_n call_v corronet-vein_n and_o be_v open_v for_o the_o ring-bone_n and_o surbate_v in_o the_o hoof_n be_v four_o more_o which_o circle_n his_o toe_n call_v toe-vein_n and_o be_v open_v for_o fret_v and_o founder_v two_o great_a vein_n there_o be_v that_o descend_v from_o his_o stone_n pass_v along_o the_o inside_n
of_o his_o thigh_n to_o his_o cambrel_n and_o these_o be_v call_v kidney-vein_n and_o be_v open_v with_o success_n for_o disease_n in_o the_o reins_o and_o kidney_n two_o other_o there_o be_v which_o descend_v from_o above_o the_o hinder_a cambril_n pass_v along_o on_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o hinder-leg_n down_o to_o the_o fetlock_n be_v call_v the_o spavin-vein_n and_o be_v seldom_o open_v unless_o in_o case_n of_o the_o bloodspavin_n two_o vein_n be_v likewise_o find_v in_o his_o flank_n from_o whence_o they_o take_v their_o denomination_n and_o be_v open_v successful_o for_o any_o pain_n or_o grief_n in_o the_o fillet_n or_o reins_o two_o vein_n he_o have_v in_o his_o haunch_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o haunch-vein_n and_o be_v open_v in_o case_n of_o fall_v away_o or_o consumption_n of_o the_o flesh_n hideboundness_n or_o the_o like_a two_o there_o be_v that_o run_v along_o the_o side_n of_o the_o belly_n from_o the_o elbow_n to_o the_o flank_n and_o be_v call_v spur-vein_n and_o in_o case_n of_o fret_v belly-foundring_a spurgall_n fester_v or_o swell_v of_o the_o belly_n or_o flank_n they_o be_v open_v with_o success_n in_o his_o tail_n be_v one_o single_a vein_n call_v the_o tail-vein_n which_o be_v open_v in_o case_n of_o shed_v the_o hair_n so_o that_o in_o all_o there_o be_v find_v as_o a_o complete_a number_n of_o principal_a vein_n or_o as_o from_o which_o blood_n be_v take_v on_o sundry_a occasion_n thirty_o seven_o in_o know_v which_o any_o man_n may_v understand_v how_o to_o let_v his_o horse_n blood_n in_o case_n of_o the_o beforementioned_a distemper_n at_o such_o time_n as_o a_o farrier_n be_v not_o at_o hand_n many_o other_o small_a vein_n there_o be_v but_o so_o inconsiderable_a to_o our_o purpose_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o undertake_v they_o in_o this_o place_n but_o proceed_v to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o the_o sinew_n which_o be_v another_o material_a part_n of_o this_o noble_a creature_n worthy_a to_o be_v inspect_v chap._n xix_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o their_o situation_n together_o with_o their_o use_n and_o office_n and_o what_o further_a in_o that_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n etc._n etc._n with_o the_o description_n of_o the_o bone_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o sinew_n be_v the_o principal_a ligament_n that_o support_v the_o frame_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n and_o so_o convenient_a to_o be_v know_v in_o order_n to_o the_o remedy_v sundry_a grief_n and_o disorder_n it_o will_v be_v high_o necessary_a to_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o their_o order_n and_o especial_o of_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v the_o principal_a mover_n of_o the_o body_n as_o for_o the_o fountain_n or_o source_n from_o whence_o the_o sinew_n spring_n and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v nourish_v it_o be_v the_o brain_n for_o there_o pass_v through_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o neck_n one_o large_a tendon_n or_o sinew_n which_o run_v along_o the_o backbone_n continue_v its_o course_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o tail_n and_o from_o this_o proceed_v two_o small_a branch_n which_o pass_v through_o the_o scull_n fall_v down_o along_o the_o horse_n cheek_n to_o the_o point_n of_o the_o nostril_n two_o other_o branch_n there_o be_v which_o pass_v through_o hole_n in_o the_o neither_o chap_n knit_v it_o with_o the_o other_o and_o so_o pass_v along_o by_o the_o great_a tooth_n meet_v just_a beneath_o the_o neither_o lip_n then_o be_v there_o twenty_o eight_o small_a string_n that_o run_v through_o the_o seven_o bone_n that_o compose_v the_o neck_n knit_v they_o together_o and_o pass_v from_o thence_o use_v their_o office_n in_o knit_v likewise_o the_o chine_n even_o to_o the_o strunt_n then_o be_v there_o two_o great_a one_o that_o stretch_v themselves_o over_o the_o spade-bone_n and_o then_o divide_v into_o divers_a branch_n spread_v in_o a_o descend_a manner_n into_o the_o leg_n even_o into_o the_o hoof_n and_o in_o their_o progress_n knit_v every_o joint_n together_o beside_o what_o i_o have_v name_v there_o be_v two_o main_a sinew_n come_v through_o two_o hole_n to_o the_o flat_a bone_n of_o the_o hip_n or_o huckle_n and_o from_o thence_o be_v divide_v into_o many_o branch_n pass_v down_o into_o the_o hinder-leg_n even_o into_o the_o coffin_n of_o the_o hoof_n bind_v all_o the_o joint_n firm_o together_o now_o above_o all_o these_o there_o be_v one_o main_a sinew_n or_o ligament_n proceed_v from_o the_o setting-on_a of_o the_o horse_n neck_n which_o pass_v along_o the_o chine_n and_o be_v one_o entire_a sinew_n of_o near_o three_o inch_n broad_a be_v in_o its_o nature_n flat_a and_o not_o have_v any_o branch_n proceed_v from_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a strengthener_n of_o the_o back_n and_o neck_n of_o any_o horse_n and_o hold_v the_o shoulderblade_n firm_a so_o that_o in_o all_o it_o be_v reckon_v a_o horse_n have_v no_o less_o than_o thirty_o principal_a sinew_n whence_o a_o great_a number_n of_o other_o sinew_n do_v proceed_v of_o lesser_a note_n but_o these_o which_o i_o have_v name_v be_v so_o useful_a in_o support_v the_o frame_n of_o the_o body_n that_o if_o any_o one_o of_o they_o be_v afflict_v the_o horse_n will_v be_v much_o afflict_v etc._n etc._n and_o now_o the_o next_o thing_n material_a to_o be_v know_v of_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o number_n of_o bone_n and_o their_o situation_n which_o according_a to_o the_o best_a account_n that_o have_v be_v give_v take_v as_o follow_v the_o full_a number_n of_o bone_n find_v in_o the_o body_n of_o a_o horse_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o viz._n the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o head_n be_v compute_v two_o bone_n from_o the_o forehead_n to_o the_o nose_n be_v two_o more_o the_o neither_o jaw_n be_v compute_v two_o bone_n the_o four_o tooth_n be_v find_v to_o be_v twelve_o the_o tusk_n four_o and_o the_o grinder_n twenty_o four_o the_o bone_n in_o the_o neck_n from_o the_o spade-bone_n to_o the_o hucklebone_n eight_o from_o the_o 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a_o handful_n briany-root_n a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o quart_n or_o three_o pint_n of_o water_n then_o strain_v out_o the_o liquid_a part_n and_o have_v sweeten_v it_o with_o sugar-candy_n give_v it_o he_o hot_a and_o tend_v he_o that_o he_o catch_v not_o cold_a to_o purge_v melancholy_a take_v scammony_n a_o dram_n the_o juice_n or_o seed_n of_o black_a helebore_n two_o ounce_n dissolve_v the_o former_a in_o and_o mingle_v the_o latter_a with_o a_o pint_n of_o warm_a ale_n and_o give_v it_o he_o to_o drink_v fast_v to_o purge_v phlegm_n take_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o ivy-leaves_a or_o berry_n half_o a_o ounce_n or_o the_o decoction_n of_o they_o be_v very_o strong_a add_v the_o grain_n of_o cochneal_a two_o ounce_n the_o root_n of_o fern_n wash_v and_o slice_v two_o ounce_n colocinthius_n a_o omnce_n make_v of_o these_o a_o drench_n with_o white-wine_n give_v it_o the_o horse_n warm_a and_o keep_v he_o two_o hour_n after_o fast_v chap._n xxv_o clyster_n how_o to_o make_v they_o and_o on_o what_o occasion_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v apply_v in_o order_n to_o their_o effectual_a work_n and_o bring_v away_o bad_a humour_n since_o clyster_n in_o case_n of_o internal_a distemper_n be_v very_o necessary_a i_o can_v omit_v they_o but_o proceed_v among_o other_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o such_o as_o can_v but_o be_v useful_a and_o especial_o those_o that_o be_v capable_a of_o purge_v the_o several_a humour_n or_o at_o least_o way_n to_o cause_v a_o evacuation_n of_o those_o crudity_n they_o have_v contract_v in_o the_o bowel_n and_o in_o this_o case_n if_o your_o horse_n be_v very_o laxative_a which_o frequent_o be_v occasion_v by_o phlegmatic_a humour_n take_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o pelletory_n of_o the_o wail_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n add_v to_o it_o verjuice_n and_o olive-oyl_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pint_n and_o of_o stale_a beer_n a_o quart_n boil_v they_o together_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o a_o six_o part_n and_o be_v warm_a put_v they_o 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powder_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o with_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o savin_n in_o a_o quart_n of_o whey_n or_o skim-milk_n then_o add_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n of_o fresh_a butter_n and_o so_o have_v well_o strain_v out_o the_o liquid_a part_n give_v it_o he_o in_o his_o fundament_n lukewarm_a for_o any_o distemper_n internal_a occasion_v by_o sanguine_a corrupt_a blood_n or_o watery_a humour_n by_o mean_n of_o bad_a concoction_n or_o obstruction_n etc._n etc._n take_v of_o the_o leaf_n and_o root_n of_o marshmallow_n a_o handful_n violet-leaves_a double_a the_o quantity_n linseed_n and_o corianderseed_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n white_a lilly-root_n a_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o senne_n the_o like_a quantity_n with_o the_o latter_a boil_v they_o in_o two_o quart_n of_o water_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o a_o three_o part_n and_o then_o add_v oil_n of_o olive_n a_o pint_n and_o give_v it_o he_o warm_v clyster-wise_a for_o sickness_n in_o general_n a_o approve_a 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must_v in_o all_o probability_n be_v reduce_v or_o augment_v according_a to_o the_o quality_n or_o temperature_n of_o the_o horse_n now_o note_n that_o if_o the_o horse_n be_v never_o so_o large_a and_o in_o good_a case_n three_o quart_n be_v a_o extraordinary_a dose_n and_o one_o quart_n a_o indifferent_a one_o so_o that_o i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o practitioner_n to_o regulate_v the_o liquid_a part_n as_o he_o see_v convenient_a least_o by_o overcharging_a the_o horse_n bowel_n it_o burst_v forth_o before_o it_o have_v opportunity_n to_o work_v as_o it_o ought_v or_o by_o be_v under-charged_n it_o want_v of_o its_o force_n to_o stir_v the_o humour_n and_o cause_v such_o a_o evacuation_n as_o be_v require_v and_o so_o submit_v this_o to_o the_o discretion_n or_o judgement_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v make_v experiment_n i_o proceed_v to_o other_o matter_n altogether_o as_o necessary_a to_o be_v understand_v both_o as_o to_o what_o relate_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o health_n and_o remedy_n of_o sickness_n chap._n xxvi_o cordial_n cordial-powder_n drink_n and_o drench_n purgation_n and_o suppository_n wonderful_o conduce_v to_o the_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n diapente_fw-la a_o excellent_a powder_n in_o case_n of_o any_o cold_a or_o pestilential_a disease_n to_o make_v it_o take_v gentia_fw-la baccalani_n round_a aristolochia_n myrrh_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o storax_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n bruise_v they_o distinct_o and_o pass_v the_o powder_n through_o a_o fine_a sieve_n and_o when_o you_o see_v occasion_n give_v the_o horse_n from_o two_o to_o four_o dram_n in_o muscadel_n or_o other_o sweet_a wine_n as_o warm_a as_o may_v be_v and_o keep_v he_o from_o catch_v cold_a or_o for_o want_v of_o wine_n give_v it_o he_o in_o strong_a ale_n but_o wine_n be_v better_a a_o excellent_a cordial-ball_n to_o be_v give_v in_o case_n of_o any_o internal_a distemper_n and_o especial_o to_o prevent_v the_o consumption_n or_o waste_v any_o part_n etc._n etc._n take_v dry_a foxe_n lung_n a_o ounce_n mithridate_n two_o ounce_n powder_n of_o licoris_n and_o that_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o coriander_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o cinnamon_n and_o pomgranet-seed_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n spruce-beer_n or_o the_o lees_n of_o claret_n half_o a_o pint_n thicken_v it_o with_o allom-flower_n till_o the_o whole_a mass_n be_v infuse_v therein_o and_o may_v be_v make_v up_o into_o ball_n as_o big_a as_o walnut_n and_o then_o give_v he_o one_o at_o a_o time_n as_o you_o see_v occasion_n send_v after_o it_o a_o hot_a drench_n of_o ale_n or_o new_a milk._n this_o and_o the_o former_a be_v put_v into_o a_o glass_n or_o galley-pot_n and_o close_o stop_v up_o will_v keep_v in_o a_o dry_a place_n a_o twelve_o month_n a_o excellent_a drench_n to_o cure_v any_o internal_a distemper_n proceed_v from_o any_o of_o the_o four_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n especial_o such_o as_o be_v pestilemial_a have_v let_v your_o horse_n blood_n if_o necessity_n by_o the_o symptom_n i_o have_v name_v in_o the_o forego_n part_n of_o the_o book_n require_v it_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o baum_n and_o as_o much_o wormwood_n dry_v they_o till_o they_o may_v be_v rub_v into_o a_o powder_n mix_v with_o the_o powder_n the_o juice_n of_o rue_n four_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o grate_a nutmeg_n well_o dry_v a_o ounce_n four_o grain_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o amber_n and_o two_o of_o bezora-stone_n dissolve_v these_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n and_o give_v the_o drench_n to_o the_o horse_n as_o hot_a as_o be_v convenient_a and_o let_v he_o stand_v fast_v two_o hour_n in_o a_o dry_a stable_a after_o they_o for_o want_v of_o what_o be_v before_o mention_v take_v aniseed_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o cardamum_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n bay-berry_n and_o fenegreek-seed_n the_o
hoof_n the_o narrow_a heel_n the_o flat_a hoof_n the_o broad_a frush_v and_o the_o crooked_a hoof_n and_o to_o these_o shoe_n must_v be_v purposely_o make_v and_o fit_v and_o the_o pare_n be_v shape_v according_o the_o particular_n of_o which_o be_v uncertain_a or_o at_o least_o too_o tedious_a for_o this_o discourse_n i_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o skilful_a farrier_n who_o proper_a business_n it_o be_v to_o order_n and_o reduce_v they_o so_o as_o they_o may_v become_v practicable_a and_o useful_a if_o the_o hoof_n be_v damage_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o nail_n that_o lurk_v therein_o not_o easy_o to_o be_v find_v it_o must_v by_o all_o mean_n be_v look_v after_o and_o take_v thence_o and_o the_o place_n of_o its_o abode_n or_o lodgement_n may_v be_v find_v by_o sundry_a mean_n and_o way_n but_o chief_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o that_o place_n more_o than_o any_o other_o or_o by_o the_o horse_n shrink_v up_o his_o foot_n or_o strike_v thereon_o or_o pinch_v it_o with_o your_o pincer_n the_o place_n be_v find_v pull_v off_o the_o shoe_n and_o open_v the_o foot_n gentle_o with_o a_o buttress_n or_o drawingknife_n and_o if_o you_o can_v come_v at_o it_o pull_v it_o out_o if_o not_o apply_v the_o plaster_n i_o have_v mention_v for_o draw_v out_o thorn_n stub_n or_o splinter_n or_o for_o your_o more_o readiness_n this_o have_v in_o the_o best_a manner_n lay_v open_v the_o wound_n take_v of_o stone-pitch_n tar_n turpentine_n and_o bees-wax_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n of_o juice_n of_o garlic_n make_v they_o over_o a_o gentle_a fire_n into_o a_o plaster_n and_o apply_v they_o as_o hot_a as_o may_v be_v endure_v and_o sometime_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o by_o long_a continuance_n the_o nail_n in_o work_v break_v out_o above_o the_o hoof_n and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n apply_v honey_n burgundy-pitch_n and_o powder_n of_o burn_a allom_n or_o a_o poultis_fw-la of_o mallow_n cammomoil_n and_o groundsel_v fry_v in_o hog_n lard_n and_o beat_v up_o with_o the_o whites_n of_o egg_n and_o rye-meal_n and_o apply_v it_o as_o hot_a as_o may_v be_v endure_v and_o in_o so_o often_o do_v it_o will_v break_v the_o skin_n so_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o grievance_n may_v be_v remove_v but_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o verdegrease_n it_o will_v bring_v away_o the_o corruption_n and_o heal_v the_o wound_n critical_a day_n and_o the_o observation_n thereon_o and_o now_o since_o it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o say_v something_o of_o the_o critical_a day_n observe_v by_o many_o as_o to_o health_n and_o sickness_n which_o relate_v not_o only_o to_o humane_a constitution_n but_o those_o of_o all_o creature_n i_o shall_v here_o incert_v they_o these_o day_n be_v account_v such_o wherein_o be_v manifest_v alteration_n in_o relation_n to_o sickness_n or_o health_n life_n or_o death_n and_o as_o for_o the_o critick-day_n it_o be_v ever_o principal_o to_o be_v observe_v after_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o sickness_n as_o the_o 3.5.7.9.11.14.17.21.28_o in_o which_o day_n so_o cursary_o to_o be_v observe_v no_o strong_a medicine_n or_o purgation_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v nor_o be_v it_o convenient_a to_o let_v blood_n unless_o great_a necessity_n require_v it_o and_o other_o day_n there_o be_v in_o which_o many_o learned_a man_n hold_v if_o man_n or_o beast_n fall_v sick_a he_o shall_v hardly_o escape_v and_o that_o not_o without_o much_o difficulty_n which_o be_v note_v to_o be_v these_o viz._n january_n 1.7_o february_n 3.4_o march_n 1.4_o april_n 8.10_o may_v 2.7_o june_n 10.15_o july_n 11.13_o august_n 3.2_o september_n 3.10_o november_n 3.5_o december_n 7.10_o and_o many_o add_v that_o if_o any_o dangerous_a disease_n happen_v on_o the_o 10_o of_o august_n one_a of_o december_n or_o 6_o of_o april_n it_o will_v go_v very_o near_o to_o terminate_v in_o death_n now_o there_o be_v on_o the_o contrary_a other_o day_n hold_v to_o be_v good_a day_n and_o that_o if_o a_o disease_n happen_v on_o they_o there_o be_v great_a hope_n of_o recovery_n nay_o there_o be_v great_a hope_n of_o succeed_a in_o take_v a_o journey_n or_o any_o labour_n wherein_o man_n or_o beast_n be_v concern_v and_o these_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o 3d_o and_o 13_o of_o january_n the_o 5_o and_o 28_o of_o february_n the_o 3d_o 22d_o and_o 30_o of_o march._n the_o 5_o 22d_o and_o 29_o of_o april_n the_o four_o and_o 28_o of_o may._n the_o 3d_o and_o 8_o of_o june_n the_o 12_o 13_o and_o 15_o of_o july_n the_o 12_o of_o august_n the_o one_a seven_o 24_o and_o 28_o of_o september_n the_o four_o and_o 15_o of_o october_n the_o 13_o and_o 19_o of_o november_n the_o 23d_o and_o 26_o of_o december_n and_o these_o indeed_o by_o the_o ancient_n be_v hold_v in_o wonderful_a esteem_n they_o general_o take_v their_o measure_n thereby_o as_o to_o what_o i_o have_v say_v in_o relation_n to_o they_o nor_o be_v they_o to_o be_v neglect_v or_o slight_v by_o practitioner_n in_o physical_a or_o chyrurgical_a matter_n either_o in_o relation_n to_o man_n or_o beast_n no_o nor_o in_o their_o undertake_n relate_v to_o labour_n or_o the_o like_a but_o have_v some_o further_a consideration_n upon_o the_o cause_n of_o disease_n and_o how_o to_o remove_v they_o physical_o discuss_v etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n of_o a_o disease_n proceed_v principal_o from_o a_o effect_n against_o nature_n and_o happen_v either_o external_n or_o internal_a the_o external_n be_v that_o which_o be_v outward_o visible_a and_o consist_v general_o of_o what_o come_v by_o stroke_n bruise_n wrenche_n scald_v shot_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o wound_n those_o internal_a be_v occult_a or_o hide_v within_o the_o body_n and_o consequent_o the_o less_o discernible_a and_o be_v divide_v into_o a_o antecedent_n and_o conjunction_n the_o conjunction_n be_v that_o which_o be_v near_a and_o immediate_o cause_v the_o disease_n and_o be_v general_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o blood_n which_o cause_v the_o phlegm_n nor_o be_v it_o reckon_v the_o 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