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A06911 The complete farriar, or The kings high-way to horsmanship Experimentally unfolding 1. The dyeting and governing of the running horse. 2. How to order, feed, and keep any horse for war, pleasure, hunting, or travell. 3. How to know the age of any horse. Lastly, certaine rare and approved secrets for the cure of the worst infirmities in horses. By G. Markam.; Discource of horsmanshippe. Abridgments Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. 1639 (1639) STC 17341; ESTC S121248 46,187 190

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of_o impostumation_n fin_v ripen_v it_o with_o rot_a litter_n or_o wet_a hay_n then_o when_o it_o be_v soft_a open_v it_o to_o let_v out_o the_o corruption_n then_o fill_v the_o hollowness_n with_o the_o powder_n of_o resin_n and_o lay_v a_o plaster_n of_o shoemaker_n wax_v over_o it_o and_o thus_o do_v once_o in_o twenty_o four_o hour_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a if_o it_o be_v slow_a in_o skinning_n or_o dry_v up_o take_v a_o spoonful_n or_o two_o of_o thick_a cream_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o soot_n till_o it_o be_v a_o salve_n and_o anoint_v it_o therewith_o and_o it_o will_v dry_v and_o skin_n present_o chap._n xxxiii_o for_o any_o mange_n scab_n or_o leprosy_n wheresoever_o first_o let_v blood_n then_o take_v a_o quart_n of_o old_a urine_n o●●ineger_n and_o break_v 〈◊〉_d it_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n or_o better_v of_o the_o best_a tobacco_n than_o set_v it_o on_o a_o fire_n of_o ember_n where_o it_o may_v simmer_v and_o not_o boil_v and_o so_o let_v it_o stew_v all_o a_o 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