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horse_n who_o be_v visit_v therewith_o by_o reason_n that_o choler_n may_v be_v in_o that_o horse_n more_o predominant_a then_o in_o a_o other_o horse_n of_o any_o of_o the_o other_o humour_n for_o than_o it_o come_v forth_o more_o dry_a but_o if_o the_o horse_n be_v natural_o rheumatic_a then_o may_v it_o appear_v more_o watery_a and_o moist_a and_o so_o of_o the_o residue_n but_o still_o it_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o infirmity_n for_o more_o sort_n i_o can_v never_o find_v but_o touch_v this_o watery_a farcin_n as_o you_o be_v please_v to_o term_v the_o same_o the_o french_a give_v this_o name_n viz._n la_o louppe_n which_o be_v in_o english_a the_o wolf_n and_o they_o give_v i_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o do_v so_o call_v it_o to_o wit_n because_o it_o fester_v the_o flesh_n eat_v and_o corrode_a therein_o inward_o and_o it_o begin_v most_o common_o in_o the_o foot_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o other_o member_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o for_o this_o disease_n a_o famous_a french_a marishall_n of_o paris_n give_v i_o this_o ensue_a cure_n but_o i_o never_o yet_o make_v trial_n thereof_o viz._n first_o wash_v the_o place_n and_o shave_v away_o the_o hair_n and_o search_v the_o place_n well_o with_o your_o finger_n and_o let_v forth_o the_o corruption_n but_o be_v sure_a you_o search_v it_o to_o the_o very_a bottom_n take_v then_o horse-dung_n or_o goose-dung_n wine_n salt_n and_o vinegar_n of_o each_o so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o make_v thereof_o a_o salve_n and_o so_o plasterwise_a apply_v it_o to_o the_o sorance_n bind_v it_o on_o and_o the_o three_o day_n open_v it_o and_o dress_v it_o up_o again_o as_o before_o and_o do_v this_o every_o three_o day_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a but_o be_v sure_a you_o do_v every_o time_n you_o dress_v he_o examine_v the_o very_a bottom_n this_o he_o assure_v i_o to_o be_v a_o very_a perfect_a cute_n §._o 3._o f._n hippoph_n what_o be_v that_o disease_n be_v call_v the_o flank_n and_o how_o be_v it_o cure_v hippos_n this_o be_v when_o a_o horse_n have_v get_v a_o wrinch_n crick_n stroke_n or_o other_o grief_n in_o his_o back_n which_o be_v call_v of_o the_o french_a ferrier_n flank_n the_o cure_n be_v this_o flank_n flank_n first_o shave_v away_o the_o hair_n from_o the_o place_n grieve_v then_o lay_v on_o this_o charge_n take_v bol-armonack_a cumfry_n alias_o consolida-major_a galbanum_fw-la sol-armoniack_a sanguis_fw-la draconis_fw-la his_o own_o blood_n burgundy_n pitch_n mastic_n olibanum_n of_o each_o like_a much_o so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v stamp_n and_o beat_v all_o these_o together_o with_o wheat_n meal_n vinegar_n and_o the_o white_n of_o egg_n so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o so_o make_v it_o into_o a_o charge_n and_o therewith_o charge_v the_o place_n grieve_v then_o clap_v upon_o the_o top_n all_o along_o the_o chine_n and_o back_o of_o the_o horse_n a_o sheeps-skin_n come_v hot_a from_o the_o sheep_n and_o change_v it_o every_o day_n and_o at_o three_o or_o four_o day_n end_n he_o will_v be_v well_o but_o let_v the_o charge_n lie_v upon_o the_o place_n until_o such_o time_n as_o it_o do_v fall_v away_o of_o itself_o and_o keep_v he_o warm_v §._o 4._o f._n hippophyl_n how_o may_v a_o man_n bring_v in_o few_o day_n his_o horse_n to_o be_v fat_a or_o at_o least_o in_o good_a like_v suppose_v he_o to_o be_v sound_a hippos_n sir_n over_o much_o ride_a and_o exercise_n will_v bring_v the_o fat_a horse_n that_o ever_o tread_v upon_o the_o earth_n to_o become_v poor_a bare_a and_o lean_a and_o so_o will_v too_o early_o and_o too_o late_a ayering_n bad_a diet_n evil_a keep_n linger_a after_o mare_n and_o spend_v upon_o they_o linger_a after_o grass_n and_o the_o like_a but_o
ride_v and_o great_a toil_n you_o give_v your_o horse_n cold_a water_n draw_v out_o of_o a_o well_o which_o be_v much_o cold_a than_o either_o river_n or_o pond_n water_n do_v more_o chill_a the_o horse_n inward_o whereby_o he_o be_v much_o more_o distemper_a cause_v he_o to_o quake_v and_o to_o shake_v exceed_o after_o his_o drink_n which_o occasion_v crudity_n and_o a_o evil_a habit_n in_o the_o stomach_n which_o do_v beget_v and_o engender_v a_o ague_n or_o fever_n wherefore_o after_o sweat_v and_o great_a labour_n i_o do_v advise_v you_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v he_o be_v first_o set_v over_o the_o fire_n to_o take_v away_o the_o chillness_n whereby_o your_o horse_n may_v take_v the_o less_o damage_n for_o that_o fever_n take_v of_o this_o nature_n do_v common_o prove_v pestilent_a fever_n who_o nature_n be_v to_o infect_v all_o his_o fellow_n which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o stable_n or_o room_n with_o he_o if_o he_o be_v not_o either_o speedy_o remove_v from_o his_o consort_n or_o else_o sudden_o cure_v and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v most_o evident_a for_o that_o when_o as_o a_o horse_n have_v be_v all_o the_o whole_a day_n travel_v especial_o in_o the_o winter_n and_o bring_v into_o the_o stable_a all_o hot_a and_o sweat_a when_o in_o short_a time_n after_o his_o blood_n and_o pore_n begin_v to_o be_v settle_v and_o to_o return_v to_o his_o heart_n again_o and_o to_o his_o entrails_n then_o if_o you_o give_v he_o cold_a water_n you_o may_v instant_o perceive_v he_o to_o fall_v into_o a_o formal_a quiver_a and_o shake_n for_o a_o time_n which_o be_v once_o pass_v over_o you_o shall_v see_v he_o most_o palpable_o assume_v a_o most_o extreme_a and_o violent_a burn_a and_o peradventure_o after_o fall_v into_o a_o most_o desperate_a sweat_v whereby_o be_v most_o easy_a to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o a_o general_a distemperature_n throughout_o his_o whole_a body_n together_o with_o a_o formal_a and_o dangerous_a fever_n wherefore_o if_o the_o ferrier_n be_v not_o the_o more_o expert_a it_o may_v stick_v close_o unto_o he_o and_o remain_v long_o by_o he_o then_o a_o bushel_n of_o oat_n will_v do_v but_o a_o fever_n which_o do_v proceed_v elther_n from_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o from_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o air_n according_a as_o i_o have_v before_o intimate_v that_o i_o say_v be_v most_o frequent_a albeit_o not_o so_o well_o know_v to_o all_o ferrier_n and_o i_o be_o able_a to_o affirm_v thus_o much_o of_o these_o kind_n of_o fever_n out_o of_o my_o own_o long_a experience_n that_o they_o be_v of_o that_o extreme_a violence_n and_o so_o malignant_a and_o their_o poison_n of_o that_o infinite_a force_n as_o that_o if_o through_o their_o own_o violence_n they_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o bring_v the_o creature_n visit_v therewith_o to_o his_o end_n yet_o will_v these_o convert_v their_o malice_n into_o other_o mortal_a malady_n and_o disease_n which_o will_v in_o time_n prove_v as_o noxious_a to_o wit_n into_o the_o yellow_n stavers_n glander_n dropsy_n consumption_n farcin_n etc._n etc._n unto_o which_o a_o pestilent_a fever_n be_v evermore_o the_o precursor_n insomuch_o as_o if_o the_o ferrier_n be_v not_o very_o skilful_a and_o cautelous_a in_o observe_v and_o know_v the_o true_a symptom_n of_o these_o kind_n of_o disease_n he_o may_v easy_o in_o stead_n of_o labour_v to_o effect_v a_o cure_n through_o his_o misprision_n miscarry_v therein_o §._o 9_o f._n hippoph_n what_o be_v the_o true_a symptom_n or_o sign_n whereby_o to_o know_v a_o fever_n hippos_n if_o you_o do_v observe_v he_o well_o knoâ—_n feaveâ—_n to_o knoâ—_n you_o shall_v perceive_v he_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v feverish_a and_o when_o the_o fit_a first_o come_v upon_o he_o to_o hang_v or_o hold_v down_o his_o head_n and_o if_o at_o first_o come_v it_o begin_v with_o a_o cold_a fit_a then_o will_v he_o quake_v and_o tremble_v and_o when_o his_o cold_a fit_n be_v over_o then_o will_v he_o glow_v 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these_o be_v the_o best_a most_o certain_a and_o apparent_a symptom_n that_o i_o do_v know_v of_o a_o fever_n §_o 10._o f._n hippoph_n what_o be_v the_o best_a cure_n for_o these_o ordinary_a fever_n hippos_n if_o the_o fever_n be_v quotidian_a and_o daily_a ordinary_a fever_n ordinary_a then_o take_v the_o yolke_n of_o three_o new_a lay_v egg_n and_o beat_v they_o well_o with_o seven_o spoonful_n of_o the_o best_a aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la and_o put_v unto_o it_o of_o ordinary_a treacle_n a_o spoonful_n and_o so_o make_v it_o blood_n warm_a over_o a_o few_o hot_a ember_n give_v it_o he_o and_o then_o take_v his_o back_n and_o ride_v he_o until_o he_o do_v begin_v to_o sweat_v and_o then_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o stable_n and_o cloth_n wisp_n and_o litter_v he_o warm_a so_o as_o he_o may_v sweat_v a_o hour_n in_o the_o stable_n but_o then_o cool_v he_o by_o degree_n and_o let_v he_o fast_o three_o hour_n after_o but_o let_v he_o blood_n before_o you_o drench_v he_o in_o the_o neck_n and_o mouth_n and_o give_v he_o white_a water_n or_o mash_n this_o drink_n will_v be_v give_v he_o one_o hour_n before_o the_o fit_n come_v ✚_o this_o be_v very_o good_a another_o take_v white_a wine_n one_o pint_n of_o aloe_n one_o ounce_n make_v into_o fine_a powder_n of_o agaricke_n half_a a_o ounce_n anniseed_n and_o licoris_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n in_o fine_a powder_n and_o add_v thereto_o of_o life-honey_n one_o spoonful_n let_v all_o these_o be_v make_v warm_a upon_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o give_v he_o blood_n warm_a then_o take_v his_o back_n and_o ride_v he_o into_o a_o good_a sweat_n and_o set_v he_o up_o clothe_v he_o litteâ—_n he_o and_o stop_v well_o his_o body_n head_n and_o breast_n and_o let_v he_o sweat_v so_o two_o hour_n then_o by_o degree_n cool_v he_o and_o when_o he_o be_v cold_a let_v he_o be_v well_o rub_v and_o clothe_v up_o again_o warm_a but_o not_o to_o sweat_v any_o more_o and_o let_v he_o stand_v upon_o the_o trench_n three_o hour_n after_o his_o 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beer_n until_o the_o time_n do_v begin_v to_o wax_v tender_a and_o soft_a then_o strain_v it_o and_o put_v to_o it_o of_o brown_a sugar-candy_n in_o powder_n two_o pennyworth_n anniseed_n in_o fine_a powder_n one_o pennyworth_n and_o two_o pennyworth_n of_o ordinary_a triacle_n when_o all_o these_o be_v well_o dissolve_v over_o the_o fire_n give_v it_o your_o horse_n blood_n warm_a but_o you_o must_v remember_v that_o you_o do_v let_v he_o blood_n before_o you_o do_v give_v he_o this_o drink_n in_o the_o neck_n and_o mouth_n ✚_o this_o i_o have_v often_o try_v and_o find_v it_o right_o good_a another_o â—ake_z of_o strong_a ale_n one_o quart_n and_o of_o wormwood_n half_a a_o handful_n long-pepper_n grain_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o dry_a rue_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n london_n triacle_n two_o ounce_n boil_v they_o to_o a_o three_o part_n then_o take_v it_o off_o and_o strain_v it_o that_o do_v put_v into_o it_o of_o browne-sugar-candy_n in_o powder_n half_o a_o ounce_n and_o so_o 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for_o the_o residue_n i_o do_v remit_v you_o to_o its_o proper_a place_n when_o and_o where_o i_o will_v give_v you_o store_n of_o good_a receipt_n and_o therefore_o i_o leave_v it_o for_o the_o present_a §_o 26._o f._n hippoph_n what_o be_v good_a to_o stay_v a_o flux_n hippos_n this_o come_v of_o cold_a take_v sometime_o by_o reason_n nature_n be_v offend_v with_o some_o choleric_a humour_n proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n or_o gall_n into_o the_o gut_n it_o come_v eftsoon_o when_o a_o horse_n drink_v too_o much_o present_o after_o the_o eat_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o provender_n for_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o water_n come_v to_o the_o provender_n cause_v the_o provender_n to_o swell_v whereby_o crudity_n be_v breed_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o so_o convey_v down_o into_o the_o gut_n which_o occasion_v his_o flux_n also_o it_o come_v by_o travel_v too_o soon_o after_o provender_n it_o not_o be_v well_o digest_v before_o and_o it_o will_v come_v also_o to_o a_o horse_n by_o drink_v 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proceed_v from_o the_o eat_n of_o a_o feather_n or_o some_o other_o naughty_a thing_n so_o as_o this_o will_v not_o stay_v it_o then_o take_v the_o entrail_n of_o a_o pullet_n or_o great_a chicken_n all_o but_o the_o gizzard_n and_o mix_v with_o they_o of_o spike-nard_n one_o ounce_n and_o make_v he_o swallow_v it_o and_o this_o will_v infallible_o stay_v his_o scour_n yea_o if_o it_o be_v a_o bloody_a flux_n ✚_o this_o be_v special_a good_a §_o 27._o f._n hippoph_n what_o good_a receipt_n have_v you_o to_o mundify_v cleanse_v and_o heal_v foul_a and_o old_a sore_n hippos_n i_o have_v think_v sir_n you_o will_v not_o have_v fall_v upon_o this_o till_o it_o have_v come_v to_o its_o proper_a place_n when_o and_o where_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o particular_a matter_n of_o sore_n by_o themselves_o together_o with_o their_o cure_n but_o since_o you_o be_v please_v to_o touch_v they_o in_o this_o place_n i_o will_v give_v you_o one_o receipt_n which_o can_v easy_o be_v parallel_v take_v of_o green_a coperas_fw-la and_o of_o salt-peter_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n mundify_v foul_a a_o old_a sore_n â—_o mundify_v bay_a salt_n and_o salt-gemma_a of_o each_o three_o ounce_n arsenic_n one_o ounce_n put_v all_o these_o fine_o powder_v into_o a_o stillitory_n glass_n the_o pot_n or_o bottom_n thereof_o well_o neal_v and_o put_v also_o thereunto_o of_o the_o strong_a white_a wine_n vinegar_n one_o pint_n set_v the_o pot_n on_o the_o fire_n and_o put_v on_o the_o head_n close_v it_o with_o cute_v of_o hermes_n and_o be_v thus_o place_v in_o the_o furnace_n make_v under_o it_o a_o strong_a fire_n by_o the_o space_n of_o five_o or_o six_o hour_n and_o with_o your_o receptory_a take_v the_o first_o water_n that_o come_v for_o that_o be_v the_o very_o strong_a and_o best_a and_o after_o a_o hour_n the_o fire_n will_v be_v out_o of_o the_o warer_n then_o stop_v up_o the_o glass_n very_o close_o and_o so_o keep_v the_o water_n for_o your_o use_n the_o next_o water_n be_v also_o 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one_o ounce_n tin_n spirit_n of_o tin_n and_o put_v into_o a_o old_a clean_a pewter_n pottinger_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o pottinger_n with_o plantain_n water_n and_o with_o your_o finger_n stir_v the_o mercury_n about_o the_o pottinger_n till_o it_o be_v quite_o dissolve_v and_o then_o the_o water_n will_v become_v white_a then_o let_v it_o stand_v a_o hour_n in_o the_o pottinger_n then_o pour_v forth_o the_o water_n into_o a_o clean_a glasse-viall_n and_o then_o you_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o your_o pottenger_n the_o tin_n run_v liquid_a like_o unto_o quicksilver_n or_o life_n as_o if_o it_o be_v melt_v for_o that_o be_v your_o spirit_n of_o tin_n and_o thus_o be_v it_o make_v §_o 28._o f._n hippoph_n what_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v to_o a_o horse_n that_o forsake_v his_o meat_n hippos_n there_o be_v many_o cause_n that_o may_v make_v a_o horse_n to_o forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v sick_a at_o all_o and_o so_o also_o by_o occasion_n of_o sickness_n 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keeper_n cloy_v whereby_o he_o do_v loath_a his_o meat_n sometime_o through_o over-ayerings_a morning_n and_o evening_n sometime_o again_o by_o suffer_v he_o to_o eat_v be_v very_o hot_a after_o great_a swear_n upon_o immoderate_a ride_v and_o toil_n or_o after_o water_n or_o wash_v be_v also_o very_o hot_a these_o and_o many_o more_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o a_o horse_n may_v forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v sick_a and_o he_o may_v also_o forsake_v his_o meat_n by_o reason_n of_o sickness_n ensue_v as_o upon_o cold_n rheum_n and_o catarrh_n new_o take_v and_o beginning_n to_o be_v feel_v upon_o he_o so_o also_o he_o may_v forsake_v his_o meat_n by_o reason_n
vessel_n that_o dust_n get_v not_o into_o it_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o strain_v than_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o bottom_n will_v corasive_n a_o sore_n and_o not_o heal_v it_o ✚_o this_o be_v the_o most_o sovereign_a ointment_n that_o i_o can_v ever_o know_v for_o with_o it_o i_o have_v do_v so_o many_o great_a cure_n as_o have_v make_v i_o admire_v by_o ferrier_n themselves_o who_o have_v court_v i_o not_o a_o little_a for_o this_o receipt_n yea_o they_o have_v proffer_v i_o ten_o pound_n to_o teach_v it_o they_o this_o cleanse_v a_o wound_n be_v it_o never_o so_o foul_a or_o infect_v with_o dead_a proud_a spongy_a or_o naughty_a flesh_n it_o carnifi_v and_o heal_v abundant_o and_o with_o all_o so_o sound_o and_o firm_o as_o that_o it_o do_v never_o more_o break_v forth_o it_o draw_v forth_o thorn_n splinter_n nail_n and_o all_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o in_o a_o word_n it_o cure_v all_o sort_n of_o sore_n and_o wound_n §_o 5._o g._n hippoph_n what_o be_v good_a to_o 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a_o most_o excellent_a receipt_n which_o i_o have_v often_o experiment_v another_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o leg_n may_v be_v easy_o cure_v if_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o be_v often_o time_n in_o the_o day_n lave_v and_o bathe_v in_o cold_a water_n unless_o the_o malady_n come_v of_o too_o great_a a_o surfeit_n wherefore_o if_o this_o of_o cold_a water_n will_v not_o do_v it_o then_o take_v of_o common_a honey_n one_o pound_n turpentine_n common_a gum_n meal_n of_o linseed_n meal_n of_o fenugrick_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n bay_a berry_n make_v into_o very_o fine_a powder_n and_o serace_v three_o ounce_n mix_v and_o boil_v all_o these_o together_o well_o and_o when_o you_o take_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n put_v unto_o it_o of_o white_a wine_n one_o pint_n and_o then_o boil_v it_o over_o again_o till_o it_o do_v become_v thick_a spread_v this_o upon_o a_o cloth_n reasonable_a hot_a and_o wrap_v it_o about_o the_o member_n swell_v and_o do_v not_o renew_v it_o above_o once_o in_o a_o 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strong_a chamber-lye_n you_o can_v get_v and_o wash_v he_o so_o thorough_o that_o you_o may_v be_v assure_v you_o leave_v none_o of_o the_o ointment_n upon_o the_o horse_n and_o then_o untie_v he_o and_o give_v he_o meat_n and_o thus_o dress_v he_o once_o every_o day_n till_o the_o sore_n be_v quite_o dry_v up_o ✚_o this_o be_v also_o good_a for_o scratch_n and_o kibed-heele_n §._o 6._o l._n hippoph_n what_o be_v good_a to_o kill_v louse_n in_o a_o horse_n hippos_n louse_n common_o come_v to_o a_o horse_n when_o he_o be_v very_o poor_a especial_o when_o he_o run_v abroad_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n in_o some_o wood_n coppice_n or_o place_n where_o be_v many_o high_a tree_n for_o that_o the_o
drop_n of_o the_o tree_n fall_v upon_o the_o horse_n together_o with_o his_o poverty_n do_v cause_v they_o to_o engender_v and_o albeit_o they_o may_v be_v at_o first_o but_o a_o few_o yet_o will_v they_o in_o short_a time_n multiply_v abundant_o sometime_o also_o a_o horse_n will_v catch_v they_o by_o stand_v near_o to_o another_o horse_n that_o be_v lousy_a and_o so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v visit_v with_o they_o he_o can_v never_o prosper_v but_o remain_v very_o meager_a and_o lean_a you_o may_v easy_o know_v when_o he_o be_v annoy_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o vermin_n for_o that_o he_o will_v often_o scrub_n and_o rub_v himself_o against_o wall_n post_n and_o door_n with_o his_o mouth_n and_o hinder_v foot_n the_o way_n to_o destroy_v they_o be_v louse_n louse_n take_v staves-acre_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o run_a water_n and_o wash_v he_o all_o over_o with_o that_o water_n warm_a and_o it_o will_v kill_v they_o ✚_o another_o take_v quicksilver_n two_o ounce_n and_o first_o kill_v it_o 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corrupt_v the_o blood_n and_o consequent_o the_o flesh_n and_o at_o the_o last_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o malady_n which_o we_o call_v the_o quick-scab_n sâ—_n quick_a sâ—_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o do_v give_v it_o this_o name_n be_v for_o that_o it_o run_v from_o one_o member_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o other_o sometime_o it_o will_v be_v in_o the_o neck_n and_o at_o other_o time_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o horse_n now_o in_o the_o main_a and_o then_o in_o the_o tail_n etc._n etc._n the_o cure_n be_v first_o shâ—ve_v oâ—_n clip_v away_o the_o hair_n from_o that_o place_n visit_v so_o close_o as_o may_v be_v and_o take_v off_o the_o scurf_n and_o scab_n with_o some_o old_a currycomb_n oyster-shell_n or_o some_o such_o like_a thing_n then_o take_v fair_a cold_a water_n with_o a_o linen_n cloth_n wash_v and_o bathe_v the_o place_n very_o well_o and_o lay_v the_o linen_n cloth_n well_o wet_a upon_o the_o place_n and_o so_o touch_v it_o no_o more_o in_o ten_o day_n and_o if_o in_o that_o time_n the_o quick-scab_n do_v not_o heal_v then_o dress_v it_o as_o before_o and_o so_o a_o three_o time_n or_o a_o four_o or_o so_o oft_o as_o necessity_n require_v till_o it_o be_v thorough_o heal_v but_o remember_v that_o the_o day_n before_o you_o thus_o dress_v the_o sorance_n after_o this_o manner_n you_o take_v to_o a_o reasonable_a quantity_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o neck-vein_n ✚_o this_o be_v a_o approve_a cure_n another_o as_o good_a as_o the_o former_a first_o let_v he_o blood_n and_o then_o shave_v or_o clip_v away_o the_o hair_n close_o as_o in_o the_o former_a cure_n then_o take_v mallow_n and_o marshmallow_n of_o each_o like_a much_o and_o boil_v they_o in_o fair_a water_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v till_o the_o herb_n be_v soft_a and_o with_o the_o herb_n and_o decoction_n bathe_v and_o wash_v the_o sorance_n two_o or_o three_o day_n together_o warm_a then_o take_v of_o common_a honey_n one_o pint_n coperas_fw-la alum_n of_o glass_n and_o verdigrece_n all_o make_v into_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n turpentine_n and_o quicksilver_n mortify_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n boil_v all_o these_o together_o with_o the_o honey_n unto_o a_o unguent_n and_o herewith_o dress_v he_o every_o day_n till_o he_o be_v whole_a ✚_o this_n i_o say_v be_v very_o good_a §_o 2._o q._n hippoph_n how_o do_v you_o cure_v a_o quitterbone_n hippos_n this_o come_v to_o a_o horse_n by_o some_o hurt_n he_o have_v take_v in_o the_o foot_n either_o by_o a_o prick_n with_o a_o nail_n in_o shoe_v or_o by_o gravel_v or_o by_o a_o stub_n or_o the_o like_a when_o it_o be_v not_o so_o well_o heal_v that_o it_o impostumate_v and_o so_o break_v out_o above_o the_o cronet_n which_o breed_v the_o malady_n or_o else_o be_v neglect_v it_o break_v out_o above_o the_o hoof_n before_o it_o be_v perceive_v it_o be_v breed_v also_o sometime_o by_o a_o hurt_n upon_o the_o hoof_n by_o a_o blow_n or_o by_o strike_v one_o foot_n upon_o the_o other_o and_o sometime_o it_o come_v by_o evil_a humour_n which_o fall_v down_o into_o that_o place_n and_o it_o grow_v most_o usual_o upon_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o foot_n where_o when_o it_o begin_v it_o cause_v a_o hard_a round_a swell_a upon_o the_o cronet_n of_o the_o hoof_n betwixt_o the_o heel_n and_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o long_a talon_n it_o beget_v a_o ulcer_n at_o what_o time_n it_o do_v begin_v to_o impostumate_v and_o it_o break_v out_o above_o the_o cronet_n like_a as_o i_o say_v before_o the_o sign_n i_o have_v already_o give_v you_o for_o the_o place_n will_v be_v swell_v the_o bigness_n of_o a_o hazel_n nut_n and_o the_o horse_n will_v halt_a right_n down_o the_o cure_n be_v so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v espy_v to_o open_v it_o above_o if_o it_o do_v begin_v to_o be_v soft_a then_o take_v auripigmentum_n make_v into_o fine_a powder_n and_o infuse_v it_o in_o the_o strong_a white_a wine_n vinegar_n can_v be_v get_v forty_o eight_o hour_n and_o then_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o sore_a and_o it_o will_v so_o eat_v about_o the_o quitterbone_n quitterbone_n quitterbone_n as_o that_o you_o may_v pluck_v it_o away_o with_o your_o finger_n or_o plier_n which_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o bone_n or_o gristle_n be_v take_v forth_o you_o may_v heal_v up_o the_o wound_n with_o your_o coperas_fw-la water_n and_o green_a ointment_n prescribe_v in_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 4._o g._n till_o it_o be_v whole_a but_o he_o must_v not_o come_v into_o any_o wet_a during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o cure_n ✚_o this_o be_v very_o good_a another_o first_o cut_v the_o hoof_n to_o the_o quick_a then_o take_v a_o snake_n the_o great_a you_o can_v get_v and_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n and_o tail_n and_o flay_v it_o and_o so_o boil_v it_o in_o water_n till_o the_o flesh_n come_v from_o the_o bone_n and_o then_o you_o may_v bring_v the_o flesh_n to_o be_v a_o very_a ointment_n put_v of_o this_o into_o the_o sorance_n down_o to_o the_o bottom_n and_o this_o will_v kill_v the_o quitterbone_n and_o dry_v up_o and_o heal_v it_o but_o you_o must_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o come_v into_o any_o wet_a dirt_n or_o gravel_n during_o the_o time_n you_o have_v he_o in_o cure_n ✚_o with_o this_o medicine_n i_o cure_v one_o horse_n only_o for_o that_o i_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o use_v it_o to_o any_o other_o since_o another_o take_v of_o arsenic_n the_o quantity_n of_o a_o small_a bean_n make_v it_o into_o powder_n and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o sorance_n convey_v it_o down_o unto_o the_o bottom_n with_o your_o instrument_n and_o then_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wound_n with_o hurd_n and_o bind_v it_o on_o with_o a_o cloth_n and_o a_o rowler_n that_o the_o horse_n may_v not_o bite_v it_o away_o and_o so_o let_v it_o remain_v four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n then_o open_v it_o and_o if_o you_o shall_v perceive_v the_o wound_n to_o look_v black_a within_o it_o be_v a_o token_n that_o the_o arsenic_n do_v its_o office_n in_o well_o work_v then_o to_o allay_v the_o fire_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o flesh_n that_o be_v thereby_o become_v mortify_v taint_v the_o hole_n with_o turpentine_n and_o hogs-grease_n melt_v together_o then_o take_v pitch_n rosin_n and_o wax_v of_o each_o like_a much_o and_o of_o turpentine_n as_o much_o as_o of_o all_o the_o other_o three_o and_o melt_v they_o and_o so_o make_v a_o plaster_n of_o leather_n with_o which_o you_o must_v cover_v the_o top_n of_o the_o sorance_n but_o first_o be_v sure_a to_o convey_v the_o aforesaid_a taint_n to_o the_o bottom_n and_o then_o lie_v on_o your_o plaster_n and_o thus_o dress_v he_o daily_o till_o you_o have_v get_v forth_o the_o core_n or_o sharp_a gristle_n if_o the_o arsenic_n have_v not_o eat_v it_o out_o before_o for_o if_o the_o gristle_n be_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o wound_n and_o uncover_v you_o may_v raise_v it_o with_o your_o finger_n or_o instrument_n and_o so_o pluck_v it_o quite_o away_o for_o till_o that_o be_v out_o the_o sorance_n will_v not_o heal_v that_o do_v heal_v it_o up_o with_o your_o green_a ointment_n or_o else_o with_o this_o unguent_n take_v of_o common-hony_n and_o of_o verdegrece_n in_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v boil_v this_o till_o it_o be_v red_a and_o therewith_o taint_v the_o wound_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a keep_v evermore_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wound_n open_a lest_o it_o heal_v up_o above_o before_o it_o be_v well_o heal_v at_o the_o bottom_n neither_o let_v your_o horse_n come_v into_o any_o wet_a or_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o stable_a until_o he_o be_v thorough_o cure_v ✚_o thus_o i_o have_v cure_v many_o quitter-bone_n another_o cut_a the_o place_n to_o the_o quick_a then_o take_v virgin-wax_n pitch_n of_o greece_n galbanum_fw-la mastic_n sagapenum_n olibanum_n and_o sallet-oyle_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o of_o dear_a or_o sheeps-suet_n half_a a_o pound_n melt_v these_o upon_o a_o soft_a fire_n and_o incorporate_v they_o well_o together_o and_o therewith_o taint_v and_o dress_v the_o same_o till_o it_o be_v whole_a ✚_o this_o be_v also_o very_o good_a chap._n xviii_o §._o 1._o r._n hippophilus_n what_o be_v good_a to_o cure_v the_o red-water_n hippos_n this_o red-water_n be_v that_o which_o issue_v out_o of_o old_a incurable_a ulcer_n and_o sore_n which_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o to_o come_v forth_o of_o any_o wound_n then_o be_v you_o assure_v that_o it_o be_v very_o hardly_o or_o seldom_o cure_v till_o that_o water_n be_v get_v away_o for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o wound_n be_v poison_v with_o the_o say_a red-water_n nor_o can_v i_o ever_o find_v any_o cure_n for_o the_o red_a water_n waeter_fw-la
or_o be_v unruly_a this_o do_v take_v pitch_n which_o you_o must_v have_v melt_v in_o a_o pot_n in_o a_o readiness_n and_o with_o a_o clout_n upon_o a_o stick_n anoint_v the_o stifle_a three_o or_o four_o inch_n broad_a at_o the_o least_o and_o ten_o inch_n long_o and_o present_o before_o the_o pitch_n can_v cool_v have_v a_o strong_a piece_n of_o new_a canvas_n cut_v fit_a for_o the_o purpose_n which_o be_v make_v very_o warm_a by_o a_o fire_n clap_v it_o upon_o the_o place_n so_o neat_o that_o the_o bone_n can_v go_v forth_o again_o this_o plaster_n must_v not_o lie_v towards_o the_o flank_n and_o foot_n longst-waye_n but_o crosse-waye_n upon_o the_o joint_n as_o it_o be_v about_o the_o thigh_n otherwise_o it_o can_v hold_v in_o the_o bone_n have_v thus_o do_v anoint_v the_o plaster_n on_o the_o outside_n all_o over_o with_o the_o say_v melt_a pitch_n and_o whilst_o it_o be_v warm_a clap_v flock_n of_o the_o horse_n colour_v all_o over_o upon_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o canvas_n and_o let_v the_o plaster_n remain_v on_o until_o it_o fall_v away_o of_o itself_o and_o after_o that_o you_o may_v apply_v such_o good_a unguent_n as_o you_o may_v think_v to_o be_v most_o expedient_a for_o the_o malady_n but_o if_o the_o bone_n be_v not_o out_o then_o put_v in_o a_o french_a rowel_n a_o little_a beneath_o the_o stifling-place_n and_o let_v the_o rowel_n remain_v in_o fifteen_o day_n turn_v it_o once_o every_o day_n and_o at_o fifteen_o day_n end_n take_v it_o forth_o and_o heal_v up_o the_o orifice_n like_v as_o before_o you_o have_v be_v teach_v ✚_o this_o be_v special_a good_a §._o 25._o s._n hippoph_n what_o remedy_n may_v be_v have_v for_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n hippos_n this_o be_v a_o very_a troublesome_a disease_n and_o it_o come_v of_o gross_a and_o bad_a humour_n get_v principal_o by_o violent_a exercise_n and_o intemperate_a ride_v and_o it_o come_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n which_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n settle_v there_o whereby_o there_o grow_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o conduct_n certain_a inflame_v hard_a knot_n which_o stop_v his_o urine_n whereby_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o piss_v but_o with_o great_a difficulty_n by_o reason_n the_o sinew_n and_o the_o pore_n about_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n be_v benumb_v which_o take_v away_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o sometime_o this_o infirmity_n come_v by_o reason_n that_o in_o his_o travel_n the_o horse_n be_v keep_v so_o long_o in_o agitation_n as_o not_o to_o suffer_v he_o to_o stale_a and_o piss_v for_o the_o water_n be_v make_v hot_a by_o exercise_n do_v conglutinate_v and_o become_v viscous_a and_o thick_a so_o as_o it_o can_v pass_v away_o from_o he_o as_o nature_n require_v it_o shall_v do_v whereby_o there_o be_v make_v too_o great_a a_o retention_n of_o the_o urine_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o obstruction_n he_o have_v in_o his_o kidney_n which_o engender_v gravel_n sometime_o red_a and_o sometime_o grey_a which_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o conduct_n engender_v phlegmatic_a and_o gross_a humour_n which_o occasion_v conglutination_n and_o so_o become_v to_o be_v the_o stone_n wax_v so_o hard_o and_o thereby_o stop_v the_o current_n of_o his_o water_n so_o as_o he_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o piss_v or_o stale_v and_o you_o may_v come_v easy_o to_o know_v it_o by_o reason_n that_o he_o can_v neither_o draw_v his_o yard_n nor_o piss_v but_o with_o great_a pain_n and_o difficulty_n in_o his_o sheath_n and_o that_o many_o time_n drop_v by_o drop_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v saxafrage_n nettle-root_n parsley-root_n stone_n stone_n fennell-root_n sperage-root_n and_o of_o dodder_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n bruise_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o boil_v they_o on_o a_o gentle_a fire_n with_o white_a wine_n until_o a_o three_o part_n be_v consume_v then_o put_v unto_o it_o of_o salt_n one_o handful_n of_o salad_n oil_n and_o of_o the_o lard_n of_o a_o goat_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n honey_n half_a a_o pound_n when_o all_o this_o be_v boil_a strain_v it_o and_o wring_v it_o very_o hard_a and_o of_o this_o give_v your_o horse_n one_o pint_n every_o morning_n fast_v make_v blood_n warm_a and_o if_o in_o the_o boil_a or_o by_o stand_v it_o happen_v to_o become_v thick_a dissolve_v it_o again_o with_o white_a wine_n and_o after_o the_o first_o boil_v it_o must_v be_v but_o only_o warm_v and_o give_v to_o he_o this_o drink_n every_o morning_n so_o long_o as_o it_o will_v last_v ✚_o this_o be_v very_o good_a for_o i_o have_v often_o try_v it_o another_o as_o good_a as_o the_o former_a take_v of_o strong_a ale_n one_o quart_n and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o pottle_n pot_n then_o take_v so_o many_o of_o the_o red_a radish_n root_n clean_o wash_v and_o slice_v into_o small_a piece_n as_o will_v fill_v up_o the_o pot_n then_o stop_v up_o the_o pot_n so_o close_o as_o that_o the_o air_n can_v get_v in_o and_o let_v it_o remain_v four_o and_o 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other_o receipt_n for_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o chine_n he_o intitule_v thus_o a_o most_o rare_a and_o approve_a medicine_n to_o cure_v any_o high_a run_a glander_n call_v the_o mourning_n of_o the_o chine_n hold_v of_o all_o man_n incurable_a this_o disease_n to_o my_o knowledge_n there_o be_v not_o any_o smith_n or_o ferrier_n in_o this_o kingdom_n can_v tell_v how_o to_o cure_v for_o it_o come_v not_o to_o the_o extremity_n till_o the_o horse_n have_v run_v at_o the_o nose_n a_o year_n or_o more_o and_o have_v at_o the_o root_n of_o his_o tongue_n a_o hard_a lung_n gather_v which_o will_v not_o be_v dissolve_v now_o for_o my_o own_o part_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o i_o have_v cure_v many_o with_o this_o medicine_n only_o perfume_n perfume_n take_v of_o agri-pigmentum_a and_o of_o tussilaginis_fw-la beat_v into_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o four_o dam_n then_o beat_v they_o with_o fine_a turpentine_n bring_v they_o into_o a_o paste_n then_o make_v of_o it_o little_a cake_n 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