Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	boil_v	pound_n	put_v	5,061	5	5.8697	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06903	Cauelarice, or The English horseman contayning all the arte of horse-manship, as much as is necessary for any man to vnderstand, whether he be horse-breeder, horse-ryder, horse-hunter, horse-runner, horse-ambler, horse-farrier, horse-keeper, coachman, smith, or sadler. Together, with the discouery of the subtill trade or mistery of horse-coursers, & an explanatio[n] of the excellency of a horses vndersta[n]ding, or how to teach them to doe trickes like Bankes his curtall: and that horses may be made to drawe drie-foot like a hound. Secrets before vnpublished, & now carefully set down for the profit of this whole nation: by Geruase Markham.	Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.	1607 (1607)	STC 17334; ESTC S120787	427,164	770

of_o itself_o although_o natural_o it_o rot_v more_o inward_o then_o outward_a the_o cure_n be_v to_o ripen_v it_o either_o with_o roast_a sorrel_n or_o with_o rot_a litter_n or_o else_o with_o scald_a hot_a hogs-grease_n make_v he_o a_o cap_n to_o keep_v his_o neck_n warm_a when_o it_o be_v almost_o ripe_a and_o ready_a to_o break_v you_o shall_v take_v a_o small_a round_a hot_a iron_n and_o thrust_v it_o from_o the_o nether_a side_n of_o the_o swell_a up_o to_o the_o top_n where_o it_o be_v most_o ripe_a so_o that_o the_o corruption_n may_v have_v issue_n downward_o than_o you_o shall_v make_v a_o tent_n of_o dry_a sponge_n and_o dip_v it_o in_o hog_n grease_n and_o turpentine_n melt_a toge_n there_o thrust_v in_o the_o tent_n as_o you_o thrust_v in_o the_o iron_n this_o tent_n will_v keep_v open_a the_o whole_a be_v low_a than_o you_o shall_v lay_v upon_o the_o tent_n the_o plaster_n of_o wax_n turpentine_n and_o honey_n and_o thus_o you_o shall_v dress_v he_o twice_o a_o day_n till_o he_o be_v whole_a observe_v not_o to_o tent_v with_o dry_a sponge_n any_o long_a than_o whilst_o you_o will_v keep_v the_o wound_n open_a if_o you_o find_v it_o heal_v but_o soft_o you_o shall_v take_v of_o turpentine_n wash_v in_o nine_o water_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n and_o put_v to_o it_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n and_o a_o little_a english_a saffron_n and_o mix_v they_o well_o together_o tent_z the_o sore_a therewith_o till_o it_o be_v whole_a chap._n 27_o of_o the_o the_o vives_z or_o great_a kirnel_n the_o vives_z be_v certain_a great_a kirnel_n which_o grow_v from_o the_o root_n of_o the_o horse_n ear_n down_o towards_o his_o throat_n betwixt_o his_o neck_n and_o his_o nether_a chap_n they_o be_v inwardlie_o full_a of_o little_a white_a grain_n like_o salt_n corn_n there_o be_v no_o horse_n but_o have_v they_o only_o they_o be_v not_o painful_a till_o grosser_n humour_n resort_v to_o that_o part_n inflame_v they_o and_o make_v they_o swell_v the_o sign_n be_v only_o the_o swell_a which_o be_v apparent_a and_o the_o cure_n be_v thus_o apply_v unto_o they_o either_o roast_a sorrel_n or_o else_o a_o plaster_n of_o pitch_n &_o hogs-grease_n melt_a and_o boil_v together_o till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o kitnel_n rot_v and_o break_v and_o with_o the_o self_n same_o medicine_n also_o heal_v they_o again_o now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o our_o common_a farier_n use_v for_o this_o grief_n with_o a_o hot_a iron_n to_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o the_o the_o ear_n to_o the_o chap_n and_o then_o to_o cross_v those_o line_n with_o other_o line_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o rage_v staff_n and_o then_o pull_v the_o kirnel_n out_o with_o a_o pair_n of_o pinsser_n to_o cut_v they_o away_o and_o then_o only_o to_o fill_v the_o hole_n with_o salt_n i_o will_v have_v you_o know_v it_o be_v a_o very_a foul_a manner_n of_o cure_n and_o dangerous_a beside_o be_v he_o never_o so_o cunning_a that_o do_v it_o that_o part_n of_o the_o neck_n will_v never_o be_v so_o slender_a as_o it_o be_v before_o nor_o will_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o hot_a iron_n ever_o be_v take_v away_o chap._n 28._o of_o the_o cankerous_a ulcer_n in_o the_o nose_n this_o disease_n proceed_v from_o salt_n hot_a &_o fret_a humour_n occasion_v by_o corruption_n of_o blood_n kidney_n or_o the_o vessel_n of_o seed_n which_o be_v so_o poisonous_a and_o sharp_a that_o it_o not_o only_o consume_v the_o flesh_n but_o also_o if_o it_o be_v not_o prevent_v will_v eat_v through_o the_o grissel_n of_o the_o nose_n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o soon_o bring_v it_o then_o surfeit_v of_o raw_a meat_n or_o extreme_a cold_a the_o sign_n be_v you_o shall_v see_v much_o black_a and_o putrify_a blood_n come_v from_o his_o nose_n and_o sometime_o yellow_a disiested_a matter_n which_o will_v stink_n vild_o the_o cuer_v be_v take_v of_o green_a coperis_fw-la and_o allome_n a_o like_a quantity_n as_o of_o each_o a_o pound_n of_o venus_n turpentine_n &_o white_a coperis_fw-la of_o each_o a_o 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as_o man_n be_v and_o the_o self_n same_o cause_n procure_v it_o as_o when_o the_o vein_n which_o end_v in_o the_o nose_n be_v either_o open_v or_o break_v by_o any_o blow_n or_o stroke_n upon_o the_o face_n or_o by_o any_o violent_a strain_n of_o the_o body_n as_o by_o extreme_a labour_v when_o the_o horse_n be_v not_o clean_o as_o i_o have_v see_v a_o horse_n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o course_n gush_v forth_o of_o bleed_v or_o as_o i_o have_v see_v when_o a_o horse_n can_v dung_n the_o very_a strain_v himself_o have_v make_v his_o nose_n bleed_v sometime_o the_o very_a buandance_n of_o blood_n and_o pride_n of_o good_a keep_n will_v make_v the_o nose_n bleed_v but_o that_o be_v ever_o in_o young_a horse_n the_o sign_n to_o know_v it_o from_o the_o ulcerous_a nose_n be_v the_o blood_n will_v be_v clear_a and_o of_o a_o pure_a colour_n the_o other_o black_a and_o filthy_a the_o cuer_v be_v to_o take_v clothes_n dip_v in_o cold_a water_n and_o apply_v they_o one_o after_o another_o to_o the_o nape_n of_o his_o neck_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o head_n and_o it_o will_v staunch_v the_o blood_n or_o dig_v up_o a_o sod_a of_o earth_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o horse_n neck_n and_o it_o will_v staunch_v it_o also_o but_o if_o these_o fail_v take_v a_o porringer_n full_a of_o his_o blood_n and_o boil_v it_o upon_o the_o fire_n till_o it_o come_v to_o a_o powder_n then_o with_o a_o cane_n blow_v the_o powder_n into_o his_o nostril_n and_o it_o will_v staunch_v the_o blood_n but_o if_o your_o horse_n be_v much_o subject_n to_o bleed_v and_o bleed_v often_o then_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o neck_n vein_n to_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o stop_v his_o nostril_n full_a of_o hog_n dung_n for_o that_o be_v very_o good_a to_o staunch_v blood_n chap._n 30_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o first_o of_o the_o bloody_a rift_n in_o the_o palate_n of_o the_o mouth_n this_o grief_n i_o have_v see_v come_v diverse_a way_n as_o if_o you_o suffer_v some_o foolish_a smith_n to_o drench_v your_o horse_n oft_o and_o he_o by_o his_o rude_a handle_n as_o they_o seldom_o take_v care_n do_v with_o the_o cord_n wherewith_o he_o hold_v up_o the_o horse_n mouth_n gall_n or_o fret_v the_o skin_n off_o upon_o his_o bar_n or_o roof_n of_o his_o mouth_n then_o let_v it_o pass_v unlooked_a to_o the_o sore_n will_v fret_v and_o turn_v to_o this_o disease_n or_o if_o your_o horse_n be_v use_v to_o eat_v rough_a stumpie_a hay_n which_o grow_v in_o whinnie_a ground_n be_v full_a of_o sharp_a prick_v and_o stump_n those_o prick_v and_o stump_n wound_v and_o gall_v the_o palate_n of_o his_o mouth_n will_v make_v it_o rankle_v and_o bleed_v and_o utter_v forth_o much_o corruption_n the_o cuer_v whereof_o be_v thus_o first_o wash_v the_o sore_a place_n with_o vinegar_n &_o salt_n till_o it_o be_v raw_a then_o take_v honey_n well_o mix_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o jet_n &_o rub_v it_o up_o on_o the_o sore_a and_o it_o will_v soon_o heal_v it_o chap._n 31._o of_o the_o bladder_n or_o gigge_n in_o a_o horse_n mouth_n these_o bladder_n or_o gigge_n be_v little_a swelling_n like_o pap_n which_o grow_v upon_o the_o inside_n of_o a_o horse_n lip_n next_o to_o a_o horse_n great_a jaw_n tooth_n they_o have_v little_a black_a head_n and_o be_v so_o painful_a that_o they_o will_v make_v a_o horse_n forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o how_o ever_o some_o think_v they_o come_v either_o by_o eat_v too_o much_o grass_n or_o by_o gross_a dusty_a or_o prick_a meat_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o

it_o as_o you_o bake_v good_a household_n bread_n and_o no_o otherwise_o and_o let_v it_o be_v at_o least_o two_o day_n old_a before_o your_o horse_n taste_v any_o of_o it_o but_o if_o the_o horse_n for_o who_o you_o make_v this_o bread_n be_v exceed_o sollible_a and_o much_o subject_n to_o looseness_n in_o his_o body_n than_o you_o shall_v put_v in_o no_o rye_n at_o all_o but_o if_o he_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a body_n and_o subject_a to_o more_o than_o ordinary_a dryness_n than_o you_o shall_v over_o and_o beside_o the_o rye_n put_v to_o the_o former_a proportion_n of_o corn_n about_o two_o pound_n of_o sweet_a butter_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a grain_n be_v these_o first_o the_o bean_n be_v the_o most_o strong_a and_o natural_a food_n for_o a_o horse_n that_o can_v be_v be_v neither_o so_o pursive_a fulsome_a nor_o breed_v such_o raw_a crudity_n as_o pease_n do_v &_o therefore_o where_o bean_n be_v to_o be_v get_v i_o will_v have_v no_o pease_n use_v then_o the_o wheat_n be_v 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be_v to_o be_v exceed_o circumspect_a and_o careful_a for_o in_o their_o loss_n do_v indeed_o consist_v the_o charge_n and_o care_n of_o hunt_a horse_n and_o to_o which_o i_o will_v never_o give_v any_o man_n encouragement_n yet_o if_o you_o have_v make_v a_o match_n and_o that_o your_o horse_n must_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o uttermost_a perfection_n that_o may_v be_v than_o you_o shall_v make_v he_o another_o sort_n of_o bread_n somewhat_o fine_a than_o the_o former_a after_o this_o manner_n you_o shall_v take_v of_o clean_a bean_n well_o dry_v a_o strike_v of_o oatmeal_n two_o peck_v and_o of_o rye_n two_o peck_v grind_v all_o these_o together_o and_o boult_v they_o through_o a_o ordinary_a bolt_v cloth_n then_o take_v as_o much_o new_a ale_n and_o the_o barm_n beat_v altogether_o as_o will_v serve_v to_o kneade_v it_o and_o if_o you_o will_v bestow_v the_o white_n of_o forty_o egg_n upon_o it_o the_o bread_n will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o better_a both_o for_o the_o horse_n and_o 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and_o for_o his_o food_n let_v it_o be_v well_o dry_v oat_n and_o bread_n make_v of_o clean_a bean_n if_o during_o his_o sickness_n he_o prove_v dry_a or_o costive_a in_o his_o body_n you_o shall_v then_o give_v he_o now_o and_o then_o half_a of_o a_o rye_n sheaf_n ear_n and_o all_o to_o eat_v this_o manner_n of_o cuer_v be_v not_o only_o good_a for_o these_o fever_n but_o also_o for_o any_o other_o inward_a sickness_n proceed_v from_o inflammation_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o corruption_n of_o humour_n there_o be_v also_o a_o other_o fever_n which_o be_v call_v fever_n the_o pestilent_a or_o burn_z fever_n and_o it_o have_v all_o the_o sign_n and_o face_n before_o show_v only_o they_o be_v

the_o black_a as_o may_v be_v for_o fear_n of_o make_v the_o horse_n blear_v eye_v they_o wash_v the_o sore_a with_o the_o water_n of_o eye-brighte_a with_o white_a wine_n or_o with_o bear_v and_o it_o will_v do_v well_o chap._n 22._o of_o lunatic_n or_o moon_n eye_n lvnatike_a eye_n or_o moon_n eye_n though_o the_o ancient_a italian_a horseman_n can_v give_v no_o reason_n or_o sign_n of_o they_o yet_o i_o know_v this_o by_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o they_o proceed_v from_o hot_a salt_n humour_n disperse_v and_o distil_v from_o the_o brain_n by_o over_o ride_v or_o other_o violent_a and_o extreme_a exercise_n the_o sign_n be_v he_o will_v see_v at_o sometime_o of_o the_o moon_n better_a than_o at_o other_o sometime_o whence_o come_v the_o name_n of_o the_o disease_n his_o eye_n when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o best_a will_v look_v red_a when_o at_o the_o worst_a red_a and_o fiery_a the_o cure_n be_v first_o upon_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o head_n you_o shall_v lay_v the_o plaster_n 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the_o amendment_n chap._n 23_o of_o the_o canker_n ulcer_n and_o fistula_n in_o the_o eye_n this_o disease_n proceed_v from_o the_o salt_n humour_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n descend_v down_o from_o the_o head_n into_o the_o eye_n the_o sign_n whereof_o be_v the_o eye_n white_a red_a and_o bloody_a and_o upon_o the_o eyelid_n will_v be_v little_o angry_a red_a pimple_n from_o whence_o will_v run_v a_o kind_n of_o lie_n or_o water_n which_o will_v scald_v the_o check_n as_o it_o pass_v and_o the_o eye_n itself_o will_v be_v full_a of_o gum_n and_o corrupt_v yelllow_a matter_n the_o ever_o be_v first_o to_o let_v he_o blood_n on_o that_o side_n of_o the_o neck_n on_o which_o the_o eye_n be_v sore_o &_o then_o with_o a_o very_a small_a fine_a instrument_n of_o steel_n or_o silver_n you_o shall_v search_v all_o the_o pimple_n to_o see_v if_o you_o can_v find_v any_o hole_n or_o hollowness_n among_o they_o and_o if_o you_o find_v any_o you_o shall_v search_v the_o depth_n thereof_o then_o make_v a_o tent_n fit_v for_o the_o hole_n and_o dip_v it_o in_o the_o water_n i_o before_o prescribe_v for_o the_o pin_n and_o web_n and_o so_o put_v it_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o hole_n every_o other_o day_n make_v the_o tent_n short_a and_o short_a till_o the_o hollowness_n be_v fill_v but_o if_o you_o find_v no_o hollowness_n than_o you_o shall_v twice_o a_o day_n rub_v the_o pimple_n with_o this_o water_n till_o they_o be_v bloody_a and_o rawc_a take_v of_o rochallome_n of_o green_a coporas_n of_o each_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n of_o white_a coporas_n half_a a_o ounce_n and_o boil_v they_o in_o somewhat_o more_o than_o a_o pint_n of_o run_a water_n till_o half_o be_v consume_v then_o take_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n and_o when_o you_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o sore_a eye_n let_v it_o be_v luke_o warm_a and_o in_o four_o or_o five_o dress_n it_o will_v dry_v up_o the_o ulcer_n chap._n 24._o of_o disease_n belong_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o horse_n and_o first_o of_o the_o lave_z ear_n or_o hang_v ear_n this_o disgrace_n of_o be_v laveearde_v albeit_o it_o be_v not_o a_o pain_n or_o grief_n to_o the_o horse_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o foul_a a_o sore_a both_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o owner_n and_o to_o every_o behoulder_n that_o it_o even_o drown_v and_o obscure_v all_o other_o virtue_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v a_o infirmity_n proceed_v from_o nature_n &_o it_o be_v engender_v in_o the_o first_o creation_n and_o although_o few_o of_o our_o farier_n either_o have_v indevor_v themselves_o or_o know_v how_o to_o help_v it_o yet_o such_o have_v be_v my_o earnestness_n to_o know_v the_o uttermost_a secret_n in_o that_o art_n that_o by_o try_v many_o conclusion_n in_o the_o end_n i_o hit_v upon_o a_o certain_a cure_n for_o the_o same_o and_o have_v within_o have_v within_o this_o little_a space_n help_v sundry_a horse_n for_o the_o sign_n thereof_o the_o name_n be_v sufficient_a and_o it_o will_v plain_o show_v it_o and_o the_o cure_n be_v thus_o take_v your_o horse_n ear_n and_o place_n they_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o you_o will_v desire_v they_o shall_v stand_v and_o then_o with_o two_o little_a board_n or_o piece_n of_o trencher_n three_o finger_n broad_a have_v long_a string_n knit_v unto_o they_o bind_v the_o ear_n so_o fast_o in_o the_o place_n wherein_o they_o stand_v that_o by_o no_o mean_n or_o motion_n they_o may_v stir_v then_o betwixt_o the_o head_n and_o the_o root_n of_o the_o ear_n you_o shall_v see_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wrinkle_a empty_a skin_n which_o with_o your_o finger_n and_o your_o thumb_n you_o shall_v pull_v up_o and_o then_o with_o a_o very_a sharp_a pair_n of_o scissors_n you_o shall_v clip_v away_o all_o the_o empty_a skin_n close_o by_o the_o head_n then_o with_o a_o needle_n and_o a_o little_a red_a silk_n you_o shall_v stitch_v the_o two_o side_n of_o the_o skin_n close_o together_o and_o then_o with_o a_o salve_n make_v of_o turpentine_n wax_n dee_a suet_n and_o honey_n of_o each_o 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over_o load_v of_o a_o horse_n upon_o the_o fore_a shoulder_n by_o some_o great_a cold_a take_n or_o when_o a_o horse_n have_v lie_v with_o his_o neck_n awry_o as_o either_o over_o the_o gruppe-tree_n behind_o the_o plancher_n or_o in_o the_o field_n over_o some_o mole_n hill_n or_o in_o some_o hollow_a furrow_n the_o sign_n be_v a_o horse_n can_v sometime_o not_o stir_v his_o neck_n any_o way_n some_o time_n but_o one_o way_n and_o from_o these_o cricke_v many_o time_n come_v fever_n and_o other_o inward_a sickness_n the_o ever_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o old_a martin_n draw_v he_o alongst_o each_o side_n of_o the_o neck_n from_o the_o root_n of_o the_o ear_n to_o the_o breast_n a_o straw_n breadth_n deep_a and_o then_o to_o put_v a_o rowel_n in_o his_o forehead_n anoint_v it_o with_o hogs-grease_n for_o it_o be_v gross_a &_o savour_v nothing_o of_o good_a art_n but_o you_o shall_v first_o purge_v the_o horse_n with_o the_o scour_n of_o butter_n and_o garlic_n &_o then_o hold_v a_o pan_n of_o coal_n under_o he_o you_o shall_v all_o to_o chafe_v the_o nape_n of_o his_o neck_n the_o temple_n of_o his_o head_n and_o his_o whole_a neck_n with_o sack_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o cypress_n mix_v together_o and_o make_v hot_a upon_o a_o chafing-dish_n and_o coal_n then_o clothe_v he_o up_o warm_a and_o ride_v he_o in_o some_o warm_a place_n gentle_o for_o a_o hour_n and_o more_o this_o if_o you_o do_v three_o or_o four_o day_n assure_o the_o crick_n will_v vanish_v chap._n 39_o of_o wen_n in_o the_o neck_n wen_n be_v great_a or_o little_a round_n swell_n like_o tumour_n or_o pustules_fw-la only_o there_o be_v not_o in_o they_o any_o inflammation_n or_o sorenes_n their_o inside_n be_v tough_a and_o spongy_a yet_o in_o colour_n yellow_a like_o rese_v bacon_n they_o proceed_v from_o corruption_n of_o blood_n &_o cold_a humour_n and_o the_o ever_o be_v thus_o first_o apply_v unto_o it_o roast_a sorrel_n or_o the_o plaster_n of_o pitch_n and_o hogs-grease_n 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you_o can_v you_o may_v miss_v they_o then_o with_o a_o incision_n knife_n you_o shall_v cut_v the_o win_v clean_o away_o and_o with_o sponge_n take_v away_o the_o blood_n leave_v not_o any_o part_n of_o the_o yellow_a substance_n which_o do_v you_o shall_v calterize_n the_o sore_a with_o scald_a hot_a butter_n but_o if_o that_o will_v not_o stay_v the_o flux_n of_o blood_n you_o shall_v then_o calterise_v the_o head_n of_o those_o vein_n which_o bleed_v most_o with_o the_o hot_a iron_n then_o make_v a_o plegant_a of_o soft_a to_o we_o as_o broad_a as_o the_o sore_n dip_v it_o in_o fresh_a butter_n melt_v very_o hot_a and_o lie_v it_o upon_o the_o sore_a then_o cover_v it_o over_o with_o the_o plaster_n of_o wax_n turpentine_n and_o dee_a suet_n and_o so_o let_v not_o the_o sore_n be_v stir_v for_o eight_o and_o forty_o hour_n then_o upon_o the_o second_o dress_n if_o you_o see_v any_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o win_v be_v leave_v uncut_a away_o you_o shall_v then_o take_v 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oft_o see_v such_o sore_n turn_v to_o fistulas_n which_o have_v they_o be_v but_o ordinary_o deal_v withal_o nature_n itself_o will_v have_v cure_v chap._n 41._o of_o staunch_a of_o blood_n whether_o it_o come_v by_o blood-letting_n or_o by_o any_o wound_n receive_v if_o either_o by_o disorderly_a blood-letting_n as_o when_o the_o vein_n be_v strike_v clean_o through_o or_o the_o orifice_n by_o the_o unstaidnes_n of_o the_o farrier_n hand_n be_v make_v too_o great_a or_o if_o by_o any_o casuallyty_n a_o horse_n receive_v a_o wound_n among_o the_o principal_a vein_n so_o that_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n will_v not_o be_v stay_v for_o as_o touch_v that_o opinion_n that_o the_o vein_n will_v not_o be_v stop_v which_o be_v strike_v when_o the_o sign_n be_v in_o that_o part_n it_o be_v both_o idle_a and_o frivolous_a the_o cuer_v thereof_o be_v thus_o take_v bole-armonike_a and_o vinegar_n and_o mix_v they_o thick_a together_o dip_v flax_n therein_o &_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o wound_n &_o it_o will_v staunch_v the_o blood_n a_o sod_a of_o new_a earth_n lay_v to_o the_o wound_n will_v staunch_v blood_n also_o hot_a horse_n dung_n be_v apply_v will_v do_v the_o like_a or_o if_o you_o temper_n with_o the_o dung_n chalk_n &_o vinegar_n it_o be_v good_a also_o yet_o to_o apply_v any_o of_o these_o medicine_n in_o case_n of_o any_o sore_a or_o grievous_a wound_n they_o be_v dangerous_a for_o make_v the_o wound_n gangrean_a so_o that_o i_o allow_v the_o powder_n of_o blood_n to_o be_v much_o better_a than_o any_o of_o they_o but_o if_o it_o fail_v in_o extremity_n to_o work_v the_o effect_n you_o desire_v you_o shall_v then_o garter_v or_o bind_v your_o horse_n very_o straight_o above_o both_o his_o foreknee_n &_o also_o under_o his_o foreknee_n above_o both_o his_o hinder_a cambrelle_n and_o under_o the_o spaven_n joint_n you_o shall_v then_o draw_v a_o sursingle_a very_o straight_o about_o his_o body_n also_o and_o so_o let_v he_o but_o stand_v a_o little_a space_n you_o shall_v present_o see_v his_o blood_n staunch_v which_o assoon_o as_o it_o do_v you_o shall_v apply_v to_o the_o wound_n salad_n oil_n &_o hog_n grease_n melt_v together_o boil_o hot_a and_o then_o unbind_n he_o let_v he_o abide_v with_o that_o dress_n the_o space_n of_o 48._o hour_n at_o the_o least_o and_o then_o you_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v any_o more_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n chap._n 42._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o crest_n the_o fall_n of_o the_o crest_n be_v when_o the_o crest_n or_o up_o per_fw-mi part_n of_o the_o neck_n on_o which_o the_o mane_n grow_v eth_z which_o natural_o shall_v stand_v up_o strong_a &_o firm_o do_v either_o lie_v to_o the_o

ground_v a_o precedent_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o mare_n and_o their_o barrenness_n chap._n 10._o the_o use_n of_o mare_n when_o they_o be_v with_o foal_n and_o of_o the_o cast_n of_o foal_v as_o soon_o as_o your_o mare_n have_v conceive_v and_o be_v with_o foal_n those_o great_a person_n which_o keep_v their_o studd_n only_o for_o breed_v and_o no_o other_o labour_n be_v to_o respect_n that_o they_o may_v go_v in_o good_a short_a yet_o sweet_a pasture_n especial_o if_o they_o give_v suck_v and_o that_o for_o a_o month_n before_o and_o after_o michaelmas_n they_o be_v not_o chase_v strain_a or_o trouble_v for_o than_o be_v the_o time_n of_o their_o knit_n and_o quicken_a so_o that_o a_o small_a rush_n at_o that_o time_n breed_v aborsment_n which_o be_v the_o cast_n of_o their_o foal_v but_o for_o such_o man_n as_o must_v by_o labour_n make_v some_o especial_a use_n of_o their_o mare_n they_o must_v have_v care_n that_o after_o their_o mare_n have_v conceive_v they_o labour_v and_o work_v they_o very_o moderate_o shun_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o put_v they_o to_o the_o carriage_n of_o heavy_a burden_n or_o the_o toil_n of_o hasty_a journey_n but_o above_o all_o as_o before_o i_o say_v a_o month_n before_o and_o after_o michaelmas_n mare_n that_o be_v with_o foal_n and_o have_v foal_v suck_v upon_o they_o must_v have_v in_o the_o winter_n beside_o grass_n good_a store_n of_o sweet_a hay_n and_o light_a corn_n they_o must_v have_v good_a shelter_n as_o house_n or_o hovel_n &_o dry_a layre_n the_o house_n or_o hovel_n where_o they_o eat_v their_o winter_n meat_n must_v be_v large_a and_o spacious_a so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v throng_v up_o together_o for_o fear_v by_o rush_v or_o strike_v they_o be_v force_v to_o cast_v their_o foal_v some_o have_v be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o change_n of_o strange_a pasture_n and_o strange_a water_n will_v make_v a_o mare_n cast_v her_o foal_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o only_o a_o man_n may_v by_o dryve_v mare_n from_o 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it_o will_v procure_v she_o to_o foal_n with_o much_o ease_n but_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d i_o doubt_v only_o i_o know_v it_o will_v procure_v he●_n more_o speed_n in_o her_o business_n but_o the_o most_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sure_a remedy_n for_o this_o evil_n be_v to_o take_v the_o 〈◊〉_d part_n of_o the_o crabfish_n fear_n and_o beat_v 〈◊〉_d to_o powder_n mix_v it_o with_o sweet_a wine_n and_o sall●_n oil_n and_o give_v it_o the_o mare_n with_o a_o horn_n to_o drink_v and_o i●_n will_v bring_v her_o ease_n present_o of_o which_o i_o have_v know_v good_a experience_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v fail_v than_o i_o will_v have_v you_o take_v the_o help_n of_o some_o discrete_a woman_n who_o better_a experience_n know_v best_a how_o to_o handle_v such_o a_o occasion_n now_o if_o after_o your_o mare_n have_v foal_v she_o do_v not_o scowe_n away_o her_o secundine_a which_o be_v the_o skin_n wherein_o the_o foal_n be_v wrap_v after_o that_o natural_a manner_n which_o be_v requisite_a in_o such_o a_o case_n some_o think_v it_o best_o to_o give_v she_o this_o medicine_n first_o to_o boil_v two_o or_o three_o handful_n of_o fenel_n in_o water_n them_z to_z take_v half_a a_o pint_n of_o that_o water_n &_o as_o much_o old_a sweet_a wine_n &_o a_o four_o part_n of_o salad_n oil_n &_o mingle_v they_o together_o upon_o the_o fire_n them_z when_o it_o be_v luke_o warm_a to_o power_n it_o into_o the_o mare_n nostril_n and_o to_o hold_v her_o nostril_n close_o after_o it_o which_o will_v be_v a_o present_a mean_n that_o she_o shall_v expel_v the_o former_a substance_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o medicine_n be_v somewhat_o tedious_a in_o make_v and_o that_o a_o mare_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o long_o in_o scour_v as_o this_o in_o compound_v boil_a and_o cool_v i_o have_v ever_o observe_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o my_o mare_n have_v foald_v to_o give_v she_o a_o little_a bottle_n of_o green_a forage_n that_o be_v the_o blade_n of_o young_a wheat_n or_o rye_n but_o of_o the_o two_o rye_n be_v 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or_o hunt_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o horse_n and_o yet_o not_o withstand_v through_o some_o negligence_n get_v to_o the_o horse_n and_o be_v cover_v in_o this_o case_n it_o have_v be_v a_o practice_n to_o force_v the_o mare_n so_o cover_v to_o aborsment_n which_o be_v to_o cast_v her_o foal_n and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n myself_o have_v practise_v upon_o a_o mare_n in_o who_o speed_n i_o be_v infinite_o much_o persuade_v the_o rather_o because_o i_o know_v this_o general_a rule_n never_o to_o fail_v that_o a_o mare_n which_o once_o give_v a_o foal_n suck_v shall_v never_o boast_v of_o that_o speed_n which_o in_o her_o maydenhood_n she_o

razor_n slitte_v the_o swell_a downward_o even_o to_o the_o very_a bottom_n thereof_o and_o so_o let_v out_o the_o corruption_n there_o be_v some_o farier_n which_o before_o they_o open_v the_o sore_n will_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n across_o the_o swell_a diverse_a way_n according_a to_o this_o figure_n and_o then_o thrust_v a_o other_o hot_a iron_n clean_o through_o the_o sore_n and_o so_o let_v out_o the_o matter_n but_o it_o be_v a_o very_a vild_a manner_n of_o cure_n &_o make_v a_o ugly_a eye_n sore_o never_o to_o be_v cure_v for_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o incision_n by_o fire_n be_v toseperate_a &_o divide_v the_o skin_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v bring_v together_o again_o but_o the_o seam_n thereof_o will_v be_v both_o hard_a and_o apparent_a for_o ever_o after_o beside_o the_o fire_n be_v so_o attractive_a that_o the_o much_o use_n thereof_o do_v draw_v down_o to_o the_o weak_a part_n such_o confluence_n of_o humour_n that_o the_o grief_n be_v make_v much_o worse_o than_o it_o will_v be_v wherefore_o when_o you_o have_v open_v the_o sore_a as_o be_v before_o say_v with_o a_o razor_n you_o shall_v then_o but_o only_o apply_v unto_o it_o plegantes_fw-la of_o flax_n dip_v in_o hot_a fresh_a butter_n and_o lie_v clean_o over_o the_o swell_a a_o plaster_n make_v of_o wax_n turpentine_n dee_a suet_n and_o a_o little_a rossen_n renew_v they_o once_o a_o day_n till_o the_o sore_n be_v heal_v but_o if_o these_o swell_n will_v not_o putrify_v but_o only_o continue_v in_o one_o state_n and_o rather_o grow_v hard_a then_o tender_a in_o this_o case_n i_o will_v have_v you_o with_o a_o iustrument_n make_v for_o the_o purpose_n to_o thrust_v a_o great_a thick_a rowel_n of_o horse_n hair_n quite_o through_o the_o swell_a even_o from_o the_o nethermost_a part_n to_o the_o uppermost_a of_o the_o swell_a and_o twice_o a_o day_n to_o turn_v the_o row_n ell_n about_o and_o either_o to_o anoint_v it_o with_o fresh_a buttrr_n or_o venus_n turpentine_n till_o 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the_o hardness_n than_o you_o shall_v make_v a_o plaster_n of_o turpentine_n wax_v dee_a suet_n and_o english_a saffron_n mix_v together_o of_o each_o of_o they_o a_o equal_a quantity_n except_o the_o saffron_n and_o of_o it_o a_o quarter_n as_o much_o as_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o after_o you_o have_v wash_v the_o sore_a place_n with_o man_n urine_n then_o lie_v on_o the_o plaster_n and_o renew_v it_o once_o a_o day_n till_o the_o sore_n be_v whole_a chap._n 48._o of_o the_o navel_n gall_n navel_n gall_n be_v a_o foul_a bruise_v take_v by_o the_o sit_v down_o of_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o saddle_n upon_o the_o horse_n back_o and_o it_o be_v call_v navell-gall_n because_o the_o crush_n be_v upon_o the_o sign_n just_a opposite_a against_o the_o horse_n navel_n it_o oft_a come_v by_o the_o carriage_n of_o cloke-bagge_n portmantuae_n or_o such_o like_a weight_n behind_o it_o be_v by_o most_o of_o our_o common_a farrier_n hold_v altogether_o incurable_a because_o most_o common_o 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