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the_o same_o medicine_n prescribe_v for_o the_o stone_n shoulder_n pinch_v what_o it_o be_v it_o be_v cause_n and_o cure_v this_o disadvantage_n to_o the_o horse_n happen_v by_o over_o early_o labour_v or_o strain_v the_o horse_n or_o carry_v great_a burden_n and_o be_v know_v by_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o horse_n shoulder_n or_o breast_n where_o the_o flesh_n seem_v continual_o to_o consume_v insomuch_o that_o the_o before_o part_n of_o the_o shoulder_n blade_n will_v stick_v out_o further_o than_o the_o flesh_n leave_v the_o brisket_n hollow_a etc._n etc._n to_o remedy_v which_o with_o a_o sharp_a knife_n make_v a_o slit_v a_o inch_n long_o on_o both_o side_n under_o the_o shoulder_n bone_n and_o raise_v the_o skin_n blow_v with_o a_o quill_n first_o one_o shoulder_n than_o another_o suffer_v the_o wind_n to_o gather_v into_o it_o even_o to_o the_o wither_v still_o raise_v it_o and_o smooth_v it_o with_o your_o hand_n strike_v the_o wind_n equal_o into_o every_o place_n the_o 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exceed_o lame_a the_o three_o be_v when_o the_o point_n or_o pitch_n of_o the_o shoulder_n be_v dislocate_v know_v by_o the_o stick_n of_o the_o sharp_a bone_n and_o be_v get_v by_o some_o fall_n or_o extraordinary_a wrench_n to_o cure_v all_o which_o keep_v the_o horse_n so_o grieve_v in_o a_o stable_a without_o the_o least_o molest_v they_o then_o put_v they_o on_o pastern_a shoe_n take_v of_o dialthea_n one_o pound_n the_o like_a quantity_n of_o olive_n oil_n fresh_a butter_n and_o oil_n of_o bay_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n the_o which_o melt_v and_o make_v into_o a_o ointment_n anoint_v therewith_o the_o grieve_a part_n supple_a it_o with_o your_o hand_n for_o three_o or_o four_o day_n morning_n noon_n and_o night_n at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o if_o the_o shoulder_n swell_v as_o past_a doubt_v it_o will_v prick_v it_o with_o a_o lancet_n or_o phlegm_n or_o hot_a iron_n continue_v to_o anoint_v it_o with_o the_o ointment_n prescribe_v but_o if_o the_o swell_a come_v to_o a_o tumour_n that_o be_v gather_v a_o head_n lance_n it_o in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o gather_v anoint_v it_o with_o green_a ointment_n to_o which_o the_o table_n will_v direct_v you_o if_o your_o horse_n be_v shoulder_n pight_v swim_v he_o in_o a_o river_n or_o other_o deep_a water_n and_o with_o his_o strive_v the_o bone_n will_v return_v to_o its_o place_n or_o if_o it_o be_v excessive_a frosty_a weather_n sling_v he_o upon_o a_o beam_n by_o put_v soft_a girth_n or_o band_n under_o his_o belly_n and_o so_o by_o strength_n pull_v it_o into_o its_o right_a place_n then_o let_v he_o down_o gentle_o suffer_v he_o to_o stand_v on_o soft_a straw_n to_o rest_v a_o while_n when_o the_o shoulder_n be_v bring_v right_a take_v two_o wooden_a pin_n of_o ash_n or_o elm_n each_o five_o inch_n long_o anoint_v they_o with_o hogs-lard_n or_o dere_n suit_n and_o slit_v the_o skin_n about_o a_o inch_n above_o the_o point_n of_o the_o shoulder_n blade_n in_o four_o place_n thrust_v the_o pin_n in_o crosswise_o gather_v up_o as_o much_o of_o the_o skin_n as_o be_v possible_a then_o take_v strong_a packthread_n or_o whipcord_n and_o fasten_v one_o end_n to_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o both_o the_o end_n of_o the_o pin_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v flat_a must_v appear_v without_o the_o skin_n twist_v it_o round_o as_o hard_o as_o be_v convenient_a at_o what_o time_n anoint_v it_o hogs-lard_n and_o with_o oil_n of_o camomile_n suffer_v he_o to_o rest_v in_o a_o warm_a stable_a give_v he_o comfortable_a meat_n permit_v he_o to_o lie_v down_o or_o stand_v awry_o as_o little_a as_o possible_a at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o time_n if_o the_o bone_n keep_v its_o right_a place_n you_o may_v turn_v he_o out_o to_o grass_n always_o remember_v every_o other_o day_n to_o anoint_v the_o place_n with_o what_o be_v before_o specify_v till_o the_o pin_n be_v work_v out_o by_o nature_n yet_o in_o the_o interim_n you_o may_v work_v he_o in_o draw_v matter_n but_o not_o in_o carry_v heavy_a burden_n navel_n gall_n the_o sosrance_n so_o call_v its_o cause_n and_o cure_v and_o of_o louse_n fly_n etc._n etc._n this_o sorrance_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o pinch_v with_o the_o saddle_n right_a against_o the_o navel_n to_o cure_v which_o take_v oil_n of_o bay_n fox_n grease_n or_o hog_n grease_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n add_v a_o handful_n of_o earthworm_n and_o a_o like_a quantity_n of_o salt_n boil_v they_o all_o in_o a_o pint_n of_o whitewine_n then_o add_v two_o ounce_n of_o olive_n oil_n boil_v they_o again_o after_o strain_v the_o liquid_a part_n till_o it_o become_v a_o ointment_n and_o anoint_v therewith_o the_o sorrance_n lay_v over_o it_o lint_n or_o flock_n it_o will_v in_o a_o short_a time_n render_v it_o
its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 191_o the_o camery_n or_o frounce_v what_o it_o be_v together_o with_o its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 192_o of_o cast_v the_o cause_n and_o cure_v etc._n etc._n p._n 193_o crest_n fall_v what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o ibid._n crick_n in_o the_o neck_n its_o cause_n and_o remedy_n p._n 194_o of_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o eye_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 195_o of_o the_o dropsy_n in_o a_o horse_n whence_o it_o proceed_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o p._n 196_o chap_n rif_n and_o cliff_n in_o the_o palate_n of_o the_o mouth_n how_o they_o be_v cause_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v they_o p._n 197._o the_o bony_a excretion_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 198_o kibe_a heal_v the_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 199_o kernel_n under_o the_o shall_fw-mi the_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 200_o lask_n looseness_n or_o open_a flux_n of_o a_o horse_n body_n the_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 201_o leprosy_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 203_o the_o cause_n and_o cure_v of_o the_o distemper_n in_o a_o horse_n call_v the_o low-worm_n and_o the_o symptom_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v know_v p._n 204_o the_o defect_n in_o horse_n lung_n the_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 205_o the_o lethargy_n or_o sleep_v evil_a its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 207_o moorfoundred_a what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o ibid._n matter_a of_o the_o yard_n how_o to_o cure_v it_o as_o also_o to_o prevent_v shed_v of_o the_o seed_n p._n 208_o to_o cure_v the_o melancholy_a in_o a_o horse_n common_o call_v the_o stagger_v or_o the_o stavers_n a_o excellent_a receipt_n p._n 209_o imposthume_n their_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 210_o the_o mallender_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o p._n 212_o the_o mange_n in_o horse_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 213_o the_o mourn_a of_o the_o chine_n what_o it_o be_v together_o with_o its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 214_o madness_n and_o frenzy_n in_o horse_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o p._n 215_o the_o malt-long_a or_o malt-worm_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o p._n 216_o the_o nightmare_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v and_o remove_v it_o p._n 217_o planet_n strike_v what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v or_o prevent_v it_o p._n 218_o piss_a blood_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 219_o the_o palsy_n or_o apoplexy_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 220_o restilence_n murrain_n or_o gargat_n in_o a_o horse_n what_o they_o be_v the_o symptom_n whereby_o they_o be_v know_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v they_o p._n 221_o pursiveness_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 223_o the_o pain_n a_o sorrance_n so_o call_v what_o it_o be_v its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 224_o how_o to_o know_v when_o a_o horse_n be_v prick_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v it_o p._n 225_o quinsy_n or_o squinsie_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 226_o rupture_n vncord_v or_o burstenness_n their_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 227_o the_o stone_n in_o horse_n it_o be_v cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 228_o the_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o mare_n womb_n or_o horse_n fundament_n the_o cause_n and_o how_o to_o prevent_v they_o p._n 230_o windgall_n what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o to_o cure_v they_o p._n 231_o wolfe-teeth_n what_o they_o be_v and_o of_o other_o tooth_n troublesome_a to_o horse_n ibid._n the_o wart_n or_o spongy_a excretion_n and_o wen_n their_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 232_o strangury_n or_o strangullion_n it_o be_v cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 233_o shoulder_v pinch_v what_o it_o be_v it_o be_v cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 234_o shoulder_v wrench_n or_o strain_n shoulder_v splait_v or_o tear_v and_o shoulder_n pight_v their_o cause_n and_o cure_n p._n 235_o navel_n gall_n the_o sorrance_n so_o call_v its_o cause_n and_o cure_v and_o of_o louse_n fly_n etc._n etc._n p._n 237_o red-water_n overreach_a salender_n and_o stink_a breath_n their_o respective_a cause_n and_o cure_n p._n 238_o ring_v bone_n rottenness_n and_o rheum_n their_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 240_o the_o yellow_n and_o fall_v of_o the_o yard_n and_o sway-back_a their_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 241_o quitterbone_n and_o quick-scab_n their_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 243_o the_o haw_n in_o the_o eye_n its_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 245_o excellent_a receipt_n for_o any_o inward_a sickness_n that_o afflict_v a_o horse_n p._n 246_o salve_n useful_a for_o all_o manner_n of_o sorrance_n how_o to_o make_v they_o p._n 248_o another_o excellent_a ointment_n for_o wound_n or_o other_o sorrance_n ibid._n another_o excellent_a ointment_n p._n 249_o a_o excellent_a salve_n for_o any_o wrench_n strain_n or_o weakness_n in_o the_o limb_n ibid._n a_o excellent_a salve_n for_o old_a or_o new_a sore_n how_o to_o make_v it_o p._n 250_o a_o excellent_a salve_n for_o cure_v of_o any_o wound_n whether_o by_o sword_n fire_n gun-shot_n or_o any_o other_o accident_n ibid._n a_o excellent_a salve_n for_o wound_n ulcer_n bruise_n or_o strain_n how_o to_o make_v it_o p._n 251_o glister_v convenient_a to_o be_v use_v upon_o divers_a occasion_n ibid._n cordial_a powder_n and_o cordial_a ball_n receipt_n to_o make_v they_o and_o their_o use_n p._n 253_o purgation_n perfume_n bath_n suppository_n charge_n drench_n and_o caustic_n what_o they_o be_v how_o to_o make_v and_o use_v they_o upon_o sundry_a occasion_n p._n 255_o bath_n their_o use_n and_o how_o to_o make_v they_o p._n 256_o perfume_n for_o purge_v the_o head_n how_o to_o make_v and_o use_v they_o p._n 258_o suppository_n what_o they_o be_v their_o use_n and_o how_o to_o make_v they_o ibid._n charge_n what_o they_o be_v their_o use_n and_o how_o to_o make_v they_o p._n 260_o most_o excellent_a drench_n to_o cure_v all_o inward_a disease_n as_o fever_n of_o all_o sort_n plague_n infection_n etc._n etc._n p._n 261_o caustic_n and_o corrosive_n what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v apply_v p._n 263_o hot_a simple_n what_o they_o be_v p._n 264_o cold_a simple_n what_o they_o be_v p._n 265_o hoof_n how_o many_o sort_n there_o be_v their_o perfection_n and_o imperfection_n p._n 266_o the_o perfect_a hoof_n on_o the_o forefoot_n how_o to_o pare_v shoe_n etc._n etc._n p._n 268_o of_o the_o brittle_a and_o rugged_a hoof_n long_a hoof_n crooked_a hoof_n flat_a hoof_n broad_a frush_n and_o narrow_a heel_n what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v use_v p._n 270_o pare_a and_o shoe_v the_o hinder_a foot_n false_a quarter_n and_o interfere_v of_o divers_a sort_n of_o shoe_n etc._n etc._n p._n 274_o rowel_v what_o it_o be_v and_o the_o benefit_n that_o accrue_v thereby_o p._n 276_o the_o jockey_n in_o his_o proper_a colour_n the_o intrigue_n artifices_fw-la overreach_a deceit_n and_o cheat_v of_o those_o dealer_n in_o horseflesh_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o jockey_n p_o 278_o the_o jockey_n device_n to_o cheat_v the_o buyer_n with_o a_o blind_a or_o lame_a horse_n p._n 279_o the_o jockey_n be_v in_o put_v of_o a_o dull_a old_a jade_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o make_v he_o appear_v mettlesome_a and_o young_a p._n 285_o the_o jockey_n art_n in_o manage_v a_o restiff_n horse_n sudden_o make_v a_o lean_a horse_n fat_a and_o reclaim_v a_o horse_n that_o have_v get_v the_o vice_n of_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n p._n 286_o the_o jockey_n craft_n in_o make_v horse_n seem_o lame_a or_o dangerous_o sick_a and_o the_o cheat_v he_o put_v upon_o the_o unwary_a with_o false_a eye_n false_a ear_n false_a manes_n tail_n etc._n etc._n p._n 291_o the_o jockey_n be_v in_o make_v of_o star_n snip_n blaze_n etc._n etc._n a_o treatise_n of_o cattle_n their_o order_v cure_n etc._n etc._n p._n 298_o disease_n and_o sorrance_n incident_a to_o this_o kind_n of_o cattle_n and_o their_o cure_n and_o first_o of_o scab_n itch_n mange_n eat_v sore_n in_o the_o neck_n aposthumes_n boil_n ulcer_n headache_n rheum_n and_o hidebound_a on_o the_o leg_n rib_n etc._n etc._n p._n 303_o disease_n incident_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o this_o sort_n of_o cattle_n and_o direction_n in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n p._n 306_o cure_n for_o any_o distemper_n in_o the_o lung_n or_o therefrom_o proceed_v as_o cough_n cold_a consumption_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v etc._n etc._n as_o also_o for_o ague_n fever_n sickness_n occasion_v through_o swallow_v a_o horseleech_n or_o venomous_a grub_n pain_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o windcolick_a p._n 308_o looseness_n bloodyflux_n pain_n in_o the_o loin_n pain_n of_o the_o reins_o or_o brawn_n inflammation_n and_o pissing_a blood_n their_o respective_a cure_n 311_o a_o treatise_n of_o sheep_n how_o to_o choose_v your_o ram_n and_o ewe_n for_o breed_v when_o the_o ewe_n ought_v to_o be_v cover_v and_o how_o order_v during_o her_o pregnancy_n and_o upon_o she_o yean_v etc._n
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