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couplet_n a_o plain_a round_a or_o canon_n mouth_n and_o only_o joint_v in_o the_o middle_n to_o make_v a_o kind_n of_o liberty_n for_o the_o tongue_n fig_n 3._o un_fw-fr canon_n à _fw-fr trump_n a_o round_a or_o canon-mouth_n all_o of_o one_o piece_n and_o only_o kneed_a in_o the_o middle_n to_o make_v a_o liberty_n for_o the_o tongue_n fig_n 4._o the_o canon_n à _fw-fr â—orge_fw-fr de_fw-fr pigeon_n a_o round_a or_o canon_n mouth_n with_o the_o liberty_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o pigeon_n neck_n fig_n 5._o un_fw-fr canon_n montant_n a_o round_a or_o canon_n mouth_n with_o a_o upset_o or_o mount_v liberty_n fig_n 6._o une_fw-fr escache_n montante_n a_o plain_a or_o simple_a sâ—â—tch_n mouth_n with_o a_o upset_o or_o mount_v liberty_n fig_n 7._o les_fw-fr olive_n à _fw-fr couplet_n a_o mouth_n with_o two_o long_a turn_a olive_n couple_v in_o the_o middle_a fig_n 8._o une_fw-fr escache_n à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'oye_n avec_fw-fr une_fw-fr bavette_n a_o sâ—â—tch_a mouth_n with_o the_o liberty_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o goose_n neck_n and_o have_v a_o slabber_v bite_v hang_v down_o from_o the_o middle_n of_o its_o liberty_n fig_n 9_o canon_n à _fw-fr compas_n a_o round_a or_o canon_n mouth_n have_v the_o join_n of_o its_o upset_o or_o mount_v liberty_n after_o the_o form_n of_o the_o joint_n of_o a_o pair_n of_o compass_n fig_n 10._o un_fw-fr canon_n à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'oye_fw-fr la_fw-fr liberté_fw-fr gagneé_fw-fr a_o round_a or_o canon_n mouth_n the_o liberty_n gain_v out_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o heel_n and_o after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o goose_n neck_n fig_n 11._o un_fw-fr canon_n à _fw-fr basculle_n a_o round_a or_o canon_n mouth_n all_o of_o one_o piece_n only_o the_o two_o side_n of_o the_o mouth_n move_v foreward_n and_o backward_o upon_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o liberty_n by_o the_o help_n of_o two_o pivot_n fig_n 12._o un_fw-fr escache_n à _fw-fr pignatelle_n ou_fw-fr à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr la_fw-fr libertâ—â—_n a_o scâ—tch_a mouth_n with_o the_o libery_a gain_v out_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o heel_n and_o eitehr_fw-ge after_o mons_fw-la pignatell_n fashion_n or_o after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ass_n tread_v fig_n 13._o un_fw-fr canon_n à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr la_fw-fr liberté_fw-fr gagneé_fw-fr a_o round_a or_o canon_n mouth_n all_o of_o one_o piece_n with_o the_o liberty_n gain_v out_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o heel_n and_o after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ass_n tread_v fig_n 14._o les_fw-fr olives-tambours_a à _fw-fr pignatelle_n a_o mouth_n with_o small_a turn_n drum_n round_v upon_o the_o edge_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o olive_n and_o have_v also_o little_a move_a ring_n upon_o the_o outside_n of_o they_o wth_o the_o liberty_n after_o mons_fw-la pignatell_n fashion_v fig_n 15._o une_fw-fr escache_n à _fw-fr boulton_n à _fw-fr melon_n
than_o the_o beard_n which_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o skin_n more_o capable_a to_o resist_v than_o that_o of_o the_o barrs_n besides_o that_o people_n can_v quilt_n or_o line_n their_o curb_v and_o also_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n make_v use_v of_o a_o small_a string_n or_o ribbon_n i_o have_v say_v these_o few_o word_n before_o i_o begin_v to_o discourse_v of_o rude_a bit-mouth_n that_o so_o people_n may_v not_o be_v surprise_v when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o book_n of_o mr._n pluvinel_n and_o mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr brow_n who_o have_v both_o write_v very_o well_o of_o this_o science_n but_o the_o last_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o full_o and_o at_o large_a let_v we_o now_o proceed_v to_o they_o 1_o vn_fw-fr canon_n à _fw-fr pas_n d'asne_fw-la roulant_fw-la the_o canon_n à _fw-fr pas_n d'asne_fw-la roulant_fw-la or_o canon_n mouth_n with_o a_o move_a liberty_n and_o after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o asse_n tread_n be_v little_a in_o use_n but_o however_o good_a for_o horse_n which_o 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to_o free_v himself_o from_o this_o trouble_n will_v bring_v down_o his_o nose_n and_o come_v to_o endure_v the_o appuy_n or_o pressure_n of_o the_o bit_n upon_o his_o barrs_n which_o be_v what_o we_o desire_v so_o that_o a_o man_n will_v hereby_o obtain_v without_o violence_n or_o in_o the_o least_o trouble_v the_o horse_n the_o end_n he_o propose_v which_o be_v to_o place_v the_o horse_n head_n in_o its_o most_o become_a posture_n 4_o les_fw-fr tambour_n à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'oye_fw-fr the_o tambour_v à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'oye_fw-fr or_o mouth_n with_o small_a turn_v drum_n and_o little_a move_a ring_n upon_o the_o outside_n of_o they_o with_o the_o liberty_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o goose_n neck_n as_o also_o with_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o drum_n be_v those_o mouth_n which_o among_o rude_a bit_n seem_v to_o i_o the_o most_o reasonable_a and_o preferable_a to_o many_o other_o so_o far_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o horse_n mouth_n which_o i_o have_v once_o to_o fit_a with_o a_o 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man_n shall_v therefore_o yield_v or_o slacken_v his_o hand_n as_o frequent_o as_o he_o can_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o horse_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o will_v draw_v some_o obedience_n from_o they_o when_o such_o as_o cleave_v to_o the_o bridle_n reins_n will_v draw_v from_o they_o none_o at_o all_o part_n 1_o chap_n 82._o fig_n 1._o une_fw-fr branch_n droit_n à _fw-fr pistolet_n a_o straight_a branch_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o pistol_n fig_n 2._o une_fw-fr branch_n à _fw-fr la_fw-fr constable_n a_o branch_n after_o the_o duke_n of_o moâ—â—erancy_n constable_n of_o france_n his_o fashion_n fig_n 3._o une_fw-fr branch_n à _fw-fr la_fw-fr gigotte_v a_o branch_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o gigol_n or_o log_n &_o pretty_a well_o kneed_a and_o also_o bruise_a foreward_n at_o the_o larrâ—t_n or_o ham._n fig_n 4._o une_fw-fr branch_n à _fw-fr la_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d a_o branch_n very_o much_o 〈…〉_o larret_n or_o ham_n of_o it_o after_o 〈…〉_o a_o bend_a knee_n fig_n 5._o une_fw-fr branch_n françoise_n a_o branch_n after_o the_o french_z fashion_n fig_n 6._o une_fw-fr autre_fw-fr branch_n à _fw-fr la_fw-fr constable_n mais_n plus_fw-la hardy_a que_fw-fr la_fw-fr precedente_fw-la another_o branch_n after_o the_o duke_n of_o mommorancy_n constable_n of_o france_n his_o fashion_n but_o more_o strong_a &_o hardy_a than_o the_o proceed_n branch_n fig_n 7._o une_fw-fr autre_fw-fr branch_n à _fw-fr la_fw-fr gigotte_v mais_n qui_fw-fr raman_n d'advantage_n qui_fw-la la_fw-fr precedente_fw-la another_o branch_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o gigol_n or_o leg_n but_o which_o bring_v in_o a_o horse_n head_n better_o than_o the_o precede_a branch_n fig_n 8._o une_fw-fr autre_fw-fr branch_n françoise_n mais_n plus_fw-la hardy_a que_fw-fr la_fw-fr precedenâ—â—_n another_o branch_n after_o the_o french_a fasâ—â—â—â—_n but_o more_o strong_a &_o hardy_a then_o thâ—_n precede_v branch_n fig_n 9_o fer_fw-fr pour_fw-fr les_fw-fr pieds_fw-fr plait_n the_o true_a form_n of_o a_o shoe_n for_o 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to_o the_o end_n first_o that_o they_o may_v give_v no_o displeasure_n or_o trouble_n to_o the_o horse_n and_o next_o because_o a_o long_a and_o gentle_a branch_n such_o as_o this_o in_o a_o manner_n bring_v a_o horse_n who_o have_v a_o mouth_n too_o tender_a and_o delicate_a to_o endure_v a_o hard_a and_o firm_a hand_n and_o also_o assist_v and_o support_v he_o in_o the_o action_n of_o stop_v without_o suffer_v he_o to_o precipitate_v his_o force_n for_o that_o purpose_n because_o this_o branch_n come_v easy_o to_o his_o counter_n so_o that_o both_o his_o mouth_n and_o barrs_n be_v thereby_o ease_v this_o branch_n may_v serve_v to_o bring_v in_o or_o raise_v a_o horse_n head_n according_a as_o the_o curb_n be_v either_o lengthen_v or_o shorten_v these_o two_o effect_n it_o be_v true_a will_v not_o be_v perform_v with_o the_o same_o ease_n and_o advantage_n wherewith_o they_o be_v by_o branch_n who_o shoulder_n and_o other_o shape_n be_v particular_o design_v for_o that_o purpose_n 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xxv_o how_o to_o work_v and_o supple_a a_o horse_n shoulder_n with_o the_o cavezon_n rein_n in_o your_o hand_n and_o not_o tie_v to_o the_o pommel_n of_o the_o saddle_n which_o be_v the_o better_a half_n of_o your_o work_n i_o will_v now_o teach_v the_o other_o half_a which_o be_v to_o make_v he_o obey_v your_o heel_n and_o to_o work_v both_o shoulder_n and_o croup_n together_o the_o cavezon_n inward_a rein_n be_v still_o keep_v in_o your_o hand_n and_o not_o tie_v to_o the_o pommel_n to_o work_v therefore_o a_o horse_n croup_n and_o shoulder_n together_o you_o must_v make_v use_n of_o the_o inward_a rein_n of_o the_o cavezon_n and_o outward_a leg_n pull_v then_o the_o inward_a rein_n of_o the_o
pillar_n or_o imaginary_a centre_n as_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o and_o give_v the_o reason_n for_o it_o for_o you_o see_v a_o horse_n before_o part_n go_v always_o before_o his_o hind_a part_n at_o least_o they_o shall_v do_v so_o that_o be_v half_a his_o shoulder_n or_o one_o shoulder_n within_o the_o turn_v or_o square_n before_o his_o croup_n or_o inward_a haunch_n which_o be_v his_o fore_n leg_n within_o the_o turn_v before_o his_o hind_a leg_n within_o the_o turn_v and_o thus_o a_o horse_n can_v never_o go_v false_a but_o most_o exact_o true_a with_o head_n neck_n body_n leg_n and_o all_o plate_n 5_o chap_n xxvi_o of_o sup_n fig_n 1._o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a passage_n upon_o narrow_a circle_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n fig_n 2._o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a terra_n a_o terra_fw-la upon_o large_a circle_n or_o a_o square_a to_o the_o left_a hand_n fig_n 3._o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a â—irâ—â—â—â—_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n fig_n 4._o the_o true_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o raise_v a_o horse_n before_o upon_o pâ—sates_n or_o corvet_n between_o the_o pillar_n fig_n 5._o the_o true_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o raise_v a_o horse_n before_o upon_o pâ—sates_n or_o corvet_n without_o the_o help_n of_o the_o pillar_n fig_n 6._o the_o true_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o teach_v a_o horse_n all_o kind_n of_o high_a air_n by_o the_o help_n of_o one_o single_a pillar_n only_o fig_n 7._o the_o true_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o teach_v a_o horse_n to_o go_v in_o capriol_n fig_n 8._o the_o true_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o teach_v a_o horse_n to_o go_v in_o croupad_n fig_n 9_o a_o back-band_n a_o hose_n a_o side_n rope_n the_o true_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o teach_v a_o horse_n to_o amble_n as_o for_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o very_a same_o direction_n must_v be_v observe_v as_o for_o the_o right_n only_o alter_v the_o bridle_n hand_n body_n and_o leg_n and_o for_o the_o bridle_n hand_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o when_o you_o go_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n you_o shall_v put_v your_o 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therein_o which_o be_v incorporate_v add_v to_o they_o six_o ounce_n of_o olive_n oil_n and_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a or_o two_o ounce_n of_o brown_a sugareandie_n beat_v to_o powder_n with_o a_o ounce_n of_o the_o juce_n of_o savin_n or_o powder_v of_o rhubarb_n mix_v all_o well_o together_o and_o warm_v it_o over_o a_o gentle_a fire_n give_v it_o the_o horse_n milk_n or_o luke_n warm_a 10_o how_o to_o order_v he_o after_o his_o scour_v when_o you_o have_v give_v it_o he_o rub_v his_o leg_n well_o then_o take_v off_o his_o saddle_n and_o if_o his_o body_n be_v dry_a run_v slight_o over_o it_o with_o your_o currie_n comb_n after_o that_o with_o the_o french_a brush_n and_o last_o rub_v he_o all_o over_o very_o well_o with_o a_o dry_a cloth_n and_o clothe_v he_o up_o warm_a throw_v also_o over_o he_o if_o the_o weather_n be_v very_o cold_a a_o loose_a blanket_n or_o cover_v let_v he_o fast_o full_a two_o hour_n upon_o his_o bridle_n after_o have_v take_v the_o scour_n and_o during_o that_o time_n go_v not_o out_o of_o the_o stable_n but_o keep_v he_o stir_v now_o and_o then_o which_o will_v cause_v his_o scour_v to_o work_v the_o better_a after_o he_o have_v fast_v upon_o the_o bridle_n two_o hour_n then_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o wheat_n ear_n and_o come_v to_o he_o handle_v and_o feel_v the_o root_n of_o his_o ear_n and_o under_o his_o clothes_n nixt_v to_o his_o heart_n and_o upon_o his_o flank_n and_o if_o you_o find_v any_o new_a sweat_n arise_v or_o coldness_n or_o that_o his_o flank_n beat_v or_o breast_n move_v fast_o then_o forbear_v to_o give_v he_o any_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o there_o be_v much_o foulness_n stir_v up_o on_o which_o the_o scour_n be_v work_v with_o a_o conquer_a quality_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o horse_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o little_a sickness_n so_o that_o in_o this_o case_n you_o shall_v only_o take_v off_o his_o bridle_n put_v on_o his_o choler_n toss_v up_o his_o litter_n and_o absent_v yourself_o have_v make_v the_o stable_a dark_a and_o quiet_a for_o other_o two_o hour_n which_o be_v common_o the_o long_a that_o that_o sickness_n will_v continue_v but_o if_o you_o find_v he_o have_v no_o such_o indisposition_n then_o give_v he_o the_o ear_n of_o wheat_n by_o three_o or_o four_o together_o and_o if_o he_o eat_v one_o handful_n give_v he_o another_o and_o so_o until_o he_o eat_v three_o or_o four_o handful_n but_o no_o more_o then_o draw_v his_o bridle_n and_o rub_v his_o head_n well_o give_v he_o a_o little_a knab_n of_o hay_n well_o du_v about_o a_o hour_n after_o give_v he_o a_o english_a quart_n or_o scot_n
for_o a_o swell_a in_o the_o leg_n occasion_v by_o a_o blow_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o the_o duke_n ointment_n for_o swell_n and_o bruise_n accompany_v with_o heat_n and_o for_o inflammation_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n p._n 90_o sect._n 10._o for_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o sheath_n and_o stone_n though_o the_o tumour_n sprend_a itself_o under_o the_o belly_n about_o the_o thickness_n of_o two_o finger_n ibid._n sect._n 11._o of_o old_a swell_n in_o the_o leg_n occasion_v by_o a_o ill-cured_a sinew-sprain_a p._n 91_o sect._n 12._o for_o hard_a swell_n that_o can_v be_v cure_v by_o ordinary_a remedy_n ibid._n a_o continuation_n of_o the_o receipt_n for_o spoil_v leg_n chap._n xxxv_o sect._n 1_o another_o remedy_n for_o stiff_a and_o tire_a leg_n and_o to_o assuage_v the_o pain_n and_o swell_n that_o remain_v after_o founder_v and_o other_o distemper_n p._n 92_o sect._n 2._o the_o same_o remedy_n more_o methodical_o prepare_v ibid._n sect._n 3_o a_o bath_n for_o the_o leg_n shoulder_n and_o hip_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o excellent_a oil_n for_o stiff_a and_o tire_a leg_n p._n 93_o sect._n 5._o another_o way_n to_o make_v the_o same_o oil_n with_o less_o trouble_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o a_o balsam_n for_o the_o leg_n spoil_v by_o travel_v p._n 94_o chap._n xxxvi_o of_o malender_n or_o selender_n p._n 95_o chap._n xxxvii_o sect._n 1_o of_o splent_n p._n 95_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o splent_a p._n 96_o sect._n 3_o another_o remedy_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o another_o remedy_n for_o the_o splent_a ibid._n sect._n 5._o to_o cure_v a_o splent_a methodical_o p._n 97_o sect._n 6._o another_o remedy_n to_o take_v away_o a_o splent_a ibid._n sect._n 7._o ointment_n of_o beetle_n for_o splent_n windgall_n and_o even_o the_o great_a farcy-knot_n or_o cord_n p._n 98_o sect._n 8._o ointment_n of_o worm_n for_o splent_n windgall_n water-farcy_a and_o other_o swell_n p._n 99_o sect._n 9_o to_o soften_v a_o hard_a swelling_n ibid._n chap._n xxxviii_o sect._n 1_o of_o windgall_n p._n 100_o sect._n 2._o to_o repel_v or_o assuage_v a_o wind-gall_n wen_n or_o any_o other_o soft_a swelling_n p._n 101_o sect._n 3_o to_o take_v away_o a_o wind-gall_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o of_o retoires_n or_o rupture_n call_v by_o the_o italian_n dead-fire_n p._n 102_o sect._n 5._o a_o retoire_n or_o dead-fire_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o another_o retoire_n p._n 103_o chap._n thirty-nine_o sect._n 1_o of_o wrenche_n or_o luxation_n and_o dislocation_n of_o the_o pastern-joint_n p._n 103_o sect._n 2._o remedy_n for_o a_o strain_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o remolade_n of_o bohemia_n p._n 104_o chap._n xl._n sect._n 1_o of_o a_o sinew-sprain_a or_o sinew-sprung_a p._n 106_o sect._n 2._o the_o nerve-ointment_n for_o sinew-sprains_a tire_v and_o decay_a leg_n and_o all_o old_a strain_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o another_o cheap_a remedy_n p._n 107_o chap._n xli_o sect._n 1_o of_o swell_v and_o gourded_a pastern-joint_n p._n 107_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o swell_a pastern-joint_n p._n 108_o sect._n 3_o to_o resolve_v a_o swell_a that_o grow_v at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pastern-joint_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o plaster_n of_o walnut_n to_o resolve_v swell_n ibid._n chap._n xlii_o of_o a_o attaint_n or_o overreach_a p._n 109_o chap._n xliii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o scratch_n p._n 110_o sect._n 2._o remedy_n for_o simple_a scratch_n ibid._n chap._n xliv_o sect._n 1_o of_o sinewy_a scratch_n p._n 111_o sect._n 2._o remedy_n for_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o sinewy_a scratch_n p._n 112_o sect._n 3_o of_o sinewy_a scratch_n of_o the_o three_o kind_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o excellent_a liquid_a caustic_n p._n 114_o chap._n xlv_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o scratch_n common_o call_v quitter-bone_n p._n 116_o sect._n 2._o the_o doctor_n be_v ointment_n to_o cleanse_n quitter-bone_n p._n 118_o sect._n 3_o a_o ointment_n to_o dry_v up_o sore_n on_o the_o cronet_n p._n 120_o sect._n 4._o how_o to_o cure_v quitter-bone_n by_o give_v the_o fire_n ibid._n chap._n xlvi_o of_o the_o ring-bone_n p._n 121_o chap._n xlvii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o hoof_n p._n 123_o sect._n 2._o the_o ointment_n of_o plantain_n otherwise_o call_v the_o ointment_n for_o the_o foot_n to_o rectify_v the_o hoof_n and_o make_v it_o grow_v p._n 124_o sect._n 3_o connestable_a be_v ointment_n to_o make_v the_o hoof_n grow_v and_o to_o render_v it_o soft_a and_o tough_a ibid._n sect._n 4._o to_o make_v the_o hoof_n grow_v very_o speedy_o p._n 125_o chap._n xlviii_o sect._n 1_o of_o surbate_z foot_n p._n 125_o sect._n 2._o several_a remedy_n for_o painful_a and_o surbate_z foot_n p._n 126_o chap._n xlix_o sect._n 1_o of_o a_o false_a quarter_n p._n 127_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o a_o false_a quarter_n and_o chink_n or_o rift_n in_o the_o hoof._n p._n 128_o chap._n l._n sect._n 1_o of_o narrow_a heel_n p._n 130_o sect._n 2._o of_o take_v out_o the_o sole_a p._n 131_o sect._n 3_o a_o incarnative_a or_o ointment_n to_o make_v the_o flesh_n grow_v p._n 133_o chap._n li._n sect._n 1_o of_o fig_n grow_v in_o a_o horse_n foot_n p._n 134_o sect._n 2._o remedy_n for_o the_o fig_n in_o a_o horse_n foot_n p._n 135_o chap._n lii_o sect._n 1_o of_o retreat_n or_o prick_v with_o stub_n or_o with_o a_o nail_n in_o shoe_v or_o in_o the_o street_n p._n 137_o sect._n 2._o of_o prick_a with_o stub_n or_o nail_n in_o the_o street_n p._n 139_o sect._n 3_o oil_n of_o gabian_n p._n 145._o sect._n 4._o oil_n de_fw-fr merveille_fw-fr ibid._n sect._n 5._o a_o green_a balsam_n high_o esteem_v for_o its_o excellent_a virtue_n p._n 146_o sect._n 6._o mr._n sicar_n ointment_n for_o prick_n with_o a_o nail_n or_o stub_n ibid._n sect._n 7._o mr._n curtie_n be_v ointment_n for_o wound_n bruise_n or_o prick_v with_o a_o nail_n or_o stub_n p._n 147_o sect._n 8._o bartholomew_n be_v ointment_n for_o prick_n with_o a_o nail_n or_o stub_n and_o for_o bleyne_n p._n 148_o sect._n 9_o a_o hot_a or_o burn_a balsam_n for_o wound_n bruise_n and_o cold_a pain_n as_o also_o for_o prick_n with_o a_o nail_n or_o stub_n ibid._n sect._n 10._o remedy_n for_o a_o impostume_n in_o the_o hairy_a part_n of_o the_o foot_n p._n 149_o sect._n 11._o the_o countess_n ointment_n to_o heal_v and_o close_o up_o the_o sore_n occasion_v by_o impostume_n in_o the_o hairy_a part_n of_o the_o foot_n p._n 150_o sect._n 12._o to_o assuage_v and_o resolve_v hard_a swell_n on_o the_o cronet_n ibid._n chap._n liii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cast_n of_o the_o hoof._n p._n 151_o sect._n 2._o schmit_n be_v ointment_n p._n 152_o chap._n liv._o of_o bleymes_n p._n 153_o chap._n lv._o of_o scab_a heel_n or_o frush_v p._n 154_o chap._n lvi_o of_o the_o crown-scab_n p._n 155_o chap._n lvii_o of_o fleshy_a excrescence_n on_o the_o frush_v by_o some_o ignorant_a person_n mistake_v for_o the_o figs._n p._n 156_o chap._n lviii_o of_o the_o mange_n in_o the_o leg_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n p._n 157_o chap._n lix_n sect._n 1_o to_o restore_v decay_v and_o waste_v foot_n deprive_v of_o nourishment_n by_o several_a distemper_n p._n 158_o sect._n 2._o a_o pultiss_n ibid._n chap._n lx._n sect._n 1_o of_o wound_n p._n 159_o sect._n 2._o how_o to_o prepare_v a_o sponge_n for_o the_o open_n of_o wound_n p._n 161_o sect._n 3_o cinnabar_fw-la pill_n for_o wound_n worm_n mange_n and_o farcin_n and_o for_o the_o shed_n of_o the_o hair_n from_o the_o head_n and_o neck_n p._n 162_o sect._n 4._o unguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n p._n 163_o sect._n 5._o a_o powder_n to_o make_v the_o flesh_n grow_v and_o cover_v the_o bone_n p._n 164_o l._n 19_o sect._n 6._o the_o sympathetic_a powder_n p._n 164_o sect._n 7._o the_o hermit_n ointment_n for_o wound_n in_o horse_n p._n 165_o sect._n 8._o limewater_n or_o the_o yellow_a water_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o of_o a_o gangrene_n p._n 166_o sect._n 10._o a_o detergent_a and_o cleanse_a water_n for_o a_o gangrene_n ibid._n sect._n 11._o another_o cleanse_a water_n ibid._n sect._n 12._o how_o to_o staunch_v bleed_v p._n 167_o chap._n lxi_o sect._n 1_o of_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v wring_v or_o hurt_v in_o the_o wither_v p._n 167_o sect._n 2._o to_o draw_v and_o ripen_v a_o swell_a p._n 168_o sect._n 3_o the_o vulnerary_a water_n p._n 170_o sect._n 4._o powder_n to_o dry_v up_o a_o wound_n p._n 172_o sect._n 5._o other_o powder_n to_o dry_v up_o wound_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o another_o powder_n to_o dry_v up_o wound_n ibid._n chap._n lxii_o sect._n 1_o of_o swell_n or_o wound_n on_o the_o reins_o or_o back_n p._n 173_o sect._n 2._o a_o excellent_a digestive_a p._n 174_o sect._n 3_o the_o hunter_n ointment_n for_o deep_a wound_n p._n 175_o sect._n 4._o of_o water_n for_o gun-shot_n wound_n or_o vulnerary_a potion_n ibid._n
sect._n 5._o a_o simple_a water_n for_o gun-shot_n wound_n p._n 176_o sect._n 6._o another_o more_o compound_n ibid._n sect._n 7._o another_o ibid._n sect._n 8._o a_o compound_n wine_n for_o cure_v wound_n in_o a_o horse_n ibid._n chap._n lxiii_o sect._n 1_o of_o wound_n or_o hurt_v on_o the_o pastern-joint_n and_o other_o nervous_a and_o sinewy_a part_n p._n 177_o sect._n 2._o a_o anodyne_n pultiss_n p._n 178_o chap._n lxiv_o sect._n 1_o to_o prevent_v the_o madness_n occasion_v by_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o mad_a dog_n either_o in_o man_n or_o any_o sort_n of_o cattle_n p._n 179_o sect._n 2._o a_o infallible_a remedy_n for_o madness_n occasion_v by_o bite_a ibid._n sect._n 3_o another_o easy_a remedy_n p._n 180_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o venomous_a beast_n p._n 181_o chap._n lxv_o sect._n 1_o of_o pursiveness_n or_o shortness_n of_o breath_n p._n 181_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o pursiveness_n p._n 183_o sect._n 3_o another_o remedy_n for_o pursiveness_n p._n 184_o sect._n 4._o another_o remedy_n for_o pursiveness_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o the_o way_n of_o exhibit_v honey_n to_o horse_n that_o be_v pursive_a or_o trouble_v with_o disorder_n in_o the_o flank_n and_o other_o distemper_n p._n 185_o sect._n 6._o a_o powder_n for_o heat_n and_o disturbance_n in_o the_o flank_n p._n 186_o sect._n 7._o how_o to_o loosen_v a_o pursive_a horse_n belly_n p._n 187_o sect._n 8._o a_o excellent_a powder_n for_o pursive_a horse_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o pursiveness_n with_o eggs._n p._n 189_o sect._n 10._o the_o emetic_n or_o angelic_a powder_n for_o pursiveness_n ibid._n sect._n 11._o the_o yellow_a pill_n for_o short-winded_a horse_n p._n 190_o sect._n 12._o tincture_n of_o sulphur_n for_o short-winded_a horse_n p._n 191_o chap._n lxvi_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cough_n p._n 192_o sect._n 2._o a_o powder_n for_o a_o cough_n whether_o old_a or_o new_o take_v ibid._n sect._n 3_o a_o electuary_n for_o a_o cough_n cause_v by_o preternatural_a heat_n p._n 195_o sect._n 4._o other_o powder_n for_o a_o cough_n p._n 196_o sect._n 5._o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o cough_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o another_o remedy_n ibid._n sect._n 7._o the_o english_a pill_n for_o a_o old_a cough_n p._n 197_o chap._n lxvii_o sect._n 1_o of_o chest-foundering_a and_o founder_v accompany_v with_o a_o fever_n p._n 197_o sect._n 2._o a_o clyster_n for_o horse_n that_o be_v chest-foundered_a p._n 198_o l._n 21_o sect._n 3_o a_o decoction_n for_o chest-foundering_a ibid._n l._n 31_o sect._n 4._o a_o remedy_n which_o purge_v and_o give_v ease_n to_o a_o chest-foundered_a horse_n ibid._n l._n 57_o sect._n 5._o another_o decoction_n for_o chest-foundering_a p._n 199_o l._n 10_o sect._n 6._o remedy_n for_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lung_n cause_v by_o founder_v ibid._n sect._n 7._o a_o powder_n for_o chest-foundering_a p._n 200_o l._n 1_o sect._n 8._o for_o a_o chest-foundered_a horse_n that_o be_v very_o sick_a ibid._n l._n 10_o sect._n 9_o another_o ibid._n l._n 18_o sect._n 10._o a_o remedy_n for_o a_o founder_a horse_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o fever_n and_o very_o sick_a p._n 200_o sect._n 11._o a_o potion_n or_o drink_v for_o a_o founder_a horse_n that_o be_v very_o sick_a either_o with_o or_o without_o a_o cough_n p._n 201_o sect._n 12._o the_o lieutenant_n decoction_n for_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v founder_v and_o very_o sick_a ibid._n sect._n 13._o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la p._n 202_o sect._n 14._o liver_n of_o antimony_n ibid._n chap._n lxviii_o sect._n 1_o of_o tire_a horse_n that_o pine_v away_o after_o hard_a labour_n or_o ride_v p._n 204_o sect._n 2._o of_o sal_fw-la polychrest_n or_o fusible_a sulphur_n p._n 205_o sect._n 3_o a_o fomentation_n for_o a_o lean_a and_o tire_a horse_n p._n 207_o sect._n 4._o to_o loosen_v the_o belly_n of_o a_o tire_a horse_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o a_o purge_a remedy_n for_o a_o tire_a horse_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o the_o golden_a sulphur_n of_o antimony_n p._n 208_o sect._n 7._o of_o a_o horse_n tire_v with_o hard_a ride_v p._n 209_o sect._n 8._o a_o purge_v and_o comfort_v potion_n ibid._n chap._n lxix_o the_o method_n of_o fatten_v horse_n p._n 209_o chap._n lxx_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o shrink_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o gauntness_n of_o the_o belly_n occasion_v by_o founder_v of_o the_o body_n and_o other_o distemper_n p._n 210_o sect._n 2._o a_o anodyne_n ointment_n ibid._n chap._n lxxi_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o anticor_n p._n 212_o sect._n 2._o a_o comfort_a potion_n for_o the_o anticor_n p._n 213_o sect._n 3_o oil_n of_o rue_n ibid._n chap._n lxxii_o sect._n 1._o of_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 214_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o a_o clyster_n for_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 215_o sect._n 4._o a_o clyster_n to_o dispel_v wind._n ibid._n sect._n 5._o a_o clyster_n for_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n accompany_v with_o heat_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o another_o cool_a clyster_n p._n 216_o sect._n 7._o a_o cordial_a potion_n for_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n ibid._n chap._n lxxiii_o sect._n 1_o of_o fever_n p._n 216_o sect._n 2._o a_o simple_a fever_n p._n 217_o sect._n 3_o a_o putrid_a or_o humoral_a fever_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o pestilential_a fever_n p._n 217_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o cause_n and_o sign_n of_o a_o fever_n p._n 218_o chap._n lxxiv_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o simple_a fever_n p._n 219_o sect._n 2._o a_o clyster_n ibid._n chap._n lxxv_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o putrid_a fever_n p._n 220_o sect._n 2._o a_o febrifuge_n or_o remedy_n to_o drive_v away_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o a_o clyster_n for_o a_o fever_n p._n 221_o sect._n 4._o another_o clyster_n for_o fever_n ibid._n chap._n lxxvi_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n p._n 221_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n p._n 222_o l._n 3_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o method_n to_o be_v observe_v after_o a_o horse_n recovery_n from_o a_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o purge_a remedy_n for_o a_o horse_n after_o his_o recovery_n from_o a_o fever_n and_o general_o in_o all_o other_o case_n p._n 223_o sect._n 5._o a_o excellent_a catholicum_fw-la for_o clyster_n p._n 224_o chap._n lxxvii_o sect_n 1._o of_o the_o farcin_n p._n 224_o sect._n 2._o the_o fly_a farcy_n p._n 226_o sect._n 3_o the_o cord_a farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o farcin_n resemble_v a_o hen_n fundament_n p._n 227_o sect._n 5._o the_o internal_a farcin_n ibid._n chap._n lxxviii_o sect._n 1_o remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 227_o sect._n 2._o a_o purge_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 228_o sect._n 3_o pill_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 229_o sect._n 4._o a_o specific_a remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o another_o easy_a method_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o to_o cure_v the_o farcin_n by_o give_v the_o fire_n p._n 230_o sect._n 7._o the_o ointment_n of_o portugal_n for_o farcin_n knot_n ibid._n sect._n 8._o a_o cautery_n or_o caustic_n p._n 231_o sect._n 9_o another_o ibid._n sect._n 10._o the_o ointment_n of_o naples_n which_o alone_o cure_v the_o farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 11._o the_o remedy_n of_o a_o german_a farrier_n for_o the_o farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 12._o a_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 232_o sect._n 13._o corrosive_n sublimate_n p._n 233_o sect._n 14._o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la or_o sweet_a sublimate_n ibid._n chap._n lxxix_o sect._n 1_o remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n that_o resemble_v a_o hen_n fundament_n p._n 234_o sect._n 2._o pill_n for_o the_o farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o the_o german_a ptisan_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o farcin_n p._n 235_o chap._n lxxx_o sect._n 1_o of_o a_o inveterate_a farcin_n p._n 236_o sect._n 2._o the_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o the_o decoction_n of_o china_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o decoction_n of_o sarsaparilla_n p._n 237_o chap._n lxxxi_o of_o the_o farcin_n in_o the_o head_n p._n 237_o chap._n lxxxii_o sect._n 1_o to_o dissolve_v and_o assuage_v all_o sort_n of_o swell_n cause_v by_o the_o farcin_n both_o in_o the_o leg_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n p._n 238_o sect._n 2._o a_o resolve_v ointment_n for_o swell_n occasion_v by_o the_o farcin_n p._n 239_o l._n 1._o sect._n 3_o a_o receipt_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 240_o sect._n 4._o a_o easy_a remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n ibid._n chap._n lxxxiii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o blood-running_a itch._n p._n 241_o sect._n 2._o crystal_n mineral_n or_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la ibid._n chap._n lxxxiv_o of_o the_o shed_n of_o the_o hair_n from_o the_o head_n accompany_v with_o the_o mange_n and_o of_o the_o fall_v of_o the_o hair_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n especial_o about_o the_o neck_n and_o hinder_v
with_o its_o blind-head_n take_v a_o matrass_n with_o a_o long_a neck_n and_o so_o large_a that_o all_o the_o abovementioned_a substance_n be_v put_v in_o two_o three_o of_o it_o may_v remain_v empty_a then_o take_v another_o small_a matrass_n and_o turn_v its_o bottom_n upward_o put_v its_o neck_n within_o that_o of_o the_o former_a this_o be_v call_v a_o vessel_n of_o rencounter_n and_o be_v very_o proper_a for_o this_o operation_n lute_n the_o juncture_n careful_o with_o two_o or_o three_o double_n of_o paper_n daub_v over_o with_o whites_n of_o egg_n and_o tie_v about_o with_o thread_n after_o the_o lute_a be_v dry_a digest_v in_o balneo_fw-la mariae_fw-la ten_o hour_n the_o matrass_n be_v fix_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o kettle_n with_o a_o lay_n of_o straw_n under_o to_o keep_v it_o at_o the_o distance_n of_o two_o inch_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o kettle_n during_o the_o first_o eight_o hour_n you_o must_v keep_v the_o water_n about_o it_o so_o hot_a that_o you_o can_v scarce_o hold_v your_o finger_n in_o it_o and_o for_o the_o two_o remain_a hour_n augment_v the_o heat_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o make_v the_o water_n boil_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o digestion_n will_v be_v perform_v and_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n impregnate_v with_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o ingredient_n in_o which_o their_o virtue_n principal_o consist_v by_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o spirit_n raise_v by_o the_o heat_n which_o in_o their_o ascent_n and_o descent_n extract_v the_o tincture_n after_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n be_v sufficient_o impregnate_v with_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o root_n herb_n and_o powder_n suffer_v it_o to_o cool_v and_o strain_v it_o through_o a_o linnen-cloth_n pour_v it_o again_o into_o the_o matrass_n with_o a_o pound_n of_o speckle_a castile-soap_n slice_v very_o small_a fit_a the_o vessel_n of_o rencounter_n to_o the_o matrass_n lute_n the_o juncture_n and_o digest_v as_o before_o till_o the_o soap_n be_v so_o perfect_o mix_v with_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o whole_a be_v reduce_v to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ointment_n then_o take_v out_o the_o matrass_n and_o suffer_v it_o to_o cool_v the_o soap_n contain_v part_n of_o the_o abovementioned_a alkali_n which_o will_v destroy_v and_o consume_v the_o acid_n juice_n or_o invisible_a though_o real_a fire_n that_o waste_v the_o shoulder_n if_o the_o dose_n and_o other_o direction_n be_v due_o observe_v the_o remedy_n will_v be_v of_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o ointment_n neither_o too_o thick_a nor_o too_o thin_a and_o to_o try_v whether_o it_o be_v well_o prepare_v rub_v some_o of_o it_o on_o your_o hand_n which_o it_o will_v immediate_o penetrate_v leave_v only_o a_o greenish_a stain_n though_o the_o natural_a colour_n of_o the_o ointment_n be_v brown_a when_o you_o intend_v to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o chafe_v the_o part_n with_o a_o wisp_n of_o straw_n till_o it_o grow_v hot_a then_o apply_v the_o ointment_n rub_v it_o in_o with_o your_o hand_n till_o it_o sink_v into_o the_o skin_n and_o lay_v on_o fresh_a ointment_n three_o or_o four_o time_n rub_v it_o in_o every_o time_n that_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o it_o may_v enter_v apply_v the_o ointment_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n once_o every_o day_n for_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n after_o which_o for_o four_o day_n together_o rub_v the_o whole_a shoulder_n with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n pour_v it_o on_o by_o degree_n till_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o it_o be_v consume_v at_o every_o application_n that_o if_o any_o part_n of_o the_o ointment_n remain_v among_o the_o hair_n it_o may_v sink_v into_o the_o skin_n neither_o must_v you_o leave_v off_o rub_v till_o the_o half-pint_n be_v consume_v though_o the_o chafe_a raise_v a_o sort_n of_o froth_n on_o the_o shoulder_n after_o the_o first_o application_n of_o the_o ointment_n you_o must_v bind_v two_o of_o your_o horse_n leg_n put_v a_o twist_a wisp_n of_o straw_n about_o each_o pastern_a and_o tie_v they_o together_o with_o a_o rope_n or_o cord_n about_o half_a a_o foot_n long_o or_o more_o according_a to_o your_o horse_n size_n they_o who_o have_v shackle_n may_v use_v they_o if_o they_o please_v or_o may_v make_v use_n of_o a_o surcingle_a but_o straw_n be_v less_o apt_a to_o hurt_v the_o pastern_n this_o ointment_n must_v be_v apply_v cold_a for_o it_o be_v of_o so_o pierce_v a_o nature_n that_o you_o may_v make_v the_o whole_a quantity_n which_o i_o prescribe_v sink_v into_o the_o skin_n at_o one_o appplication_n but_o you_o must_v only_o rub_v in_o a_o competent_a measure_n of_o it_o at_o each_o time_n to_o help_v the_o natural_a heat_n to_o enliven_v the_o part_n and_o draw_v thither_o the_o usual_a supply_n of_o nourishment_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n to_o cure_v all_o shoulder-strain_n hurt_n and_o blow_v even_o without_o use_v charge_n rowel_n fomentation_n or_o seton_n as_o i_o have_v occasion_n to_o try_v in_o a_o very_a long_a journey_n for_o one_o of_o our_o horse_n be_v shoulder-splaited_n be_v speedy_o cure_v by_o the_o application_n of_o this_o ointment_n though_o we_o do_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o rest_n but_o only_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v lead_v if_o you_o have_v occasion_n to_o apply_v it_o to_o a_o fleshly_a part_n as_o to_o a_o shoulder_n before_o it_o be_v waste_v or_o if_o the_o horse_n be_v not_o cure_v in_o the_o abovementioned_a time_n you_o must_v repeat_v the_o whole_a course_n or_o apply_v the_o ointment_n one_o day_n and_o rub_v in_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n the_o next_o day_n continue_v thus_o by_o turn_n for_o sixteen_o or_o eighteen_o day_n without_o intermission_n there_o be_v several_a person_n at_o paris_n of_o unquestioned_a credit_n who_o can_v attest_v that_o both_o coach_n and_o saddle-horse_n who_o shoulder_n be_v perfect_o dry_v up_o after_o a_o ill_o manage_v cure_n of_o strain_n or_o other_o hurt_v in_o the_o shoulder_n insomuch_o that_o they_o halt_v downright_a be_v absolute_o cure_v by_o the_o regular_a application_n of_o this_o ointment_n and_o make_v fit_a for_o service_n without_o be_v trouble_v with_o these_o infirmity_n ever_o afterward_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o horse_n must_v not_o be_v wrought_v or_o travel_v for_o a_o month_n or_o two_o according_a to_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o part_n after_o which_o time_n he_o must_v be_v lead_v out_o or_o walk_v for_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n the_o first_o day_n and_o afterward_o long_o by_o degree_n till_o the_o part_n be_v full_o restore_v to_o its_o wont_a vigour_n for_o oftentimes_o incurable_a relapse_n have_v be_v occasion_v by_o work_v or_o ride_v the_o horse_n too_o soon_o after_o his_o cure_n this_o ointment_n do_v not_o make_v the_o hair_n fall_v off_o where_o it_o be_v apply_v and_o it_o be_v also_o excellent_a for_o decay_a and_o tire_v leg_n and_o foot_n i_o can_v bold_o recommend_v the_o use_n of_o it_o to_o all_o lover_n of_o horse_n from_o my_o own_o successful_a experience_n and_o i_o leave_v the_o curious_a to_o judge_v whether_o or_o how_o it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o men._n it_o be_v a_o infallible_a rule_n that_o a_o remedy_n which_o be_v of_o sufficient_a force_n to_o perform_v great_a and_o difficult_a cure_n will_v easy_o conquer_v small_a distemper_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o account_n i_o have_v give_v of_o this_o ointment_n be_v true_a as_o most_o certain_o it_o be_v i_o need_v not_o lose_v time_n to_o persuade_v you_o that_o it_o will_v cure_v shoulder-splaited_n and_o hipshot_a horse_n and_o all_o other_o strain_n wrenche_n and_o dislocation_n in_o those_o part_n some_o horse_n after_o they_o be_v cure_v of_o a_o dislocation_n or_o shoulder-splait_a assoon_o as_o they_o be_v ride_v a_o league_n or_o two_o begin_v to_o halt_n and_o grow_v well_o again_o after_o a_o little_a repose_n thus_o their_o lameness_n return_v as_o often_o as_o they_o be_v travel_v and_o be_v cure_v by_o rest_n for_o the_o ligament_n of_o the_o shoulder_n be_v weaken_a by_o the_o strain_n or_o other_o hurt_v if_o they_o be_v not_o strengthen_v and_o restore_v to_o their_o wont_a vigour_n the_o horse_n will_v at_o last_o remain_v downright_o lame_a such_o case_n as_o these_o require_v a_o remedy_n of_o so_o pierce_v a_o nature_n as_o to_o penetrate_v all_o the_o flesh_n that_o lie_v in_o its_o way_n and_o carry_v its_o virtue_n entire_a to_o the_o sinew_n that_o fasten_v the_o shoulder_n to_o the_o body_n and_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o its_o motion_n which_o be_v seven_o in_o number_n and_o i_o be_o full_o persuade_v by_o frequent_a and_o successful_a trial_n that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o better_a remedy_n propose_v than_o this_o ointment_n if_o the_o hurt_a or_o strain_n be_v small_a those_o who_o have_v not_o this_o ointment_n may_v use_v that_o which_o follow_v for_o it_o be_v soon_o
the_o hole_n be_v a_o evident_a sign_n of_o the_o grieve_a part_n which_o be_v discover_v you_o must_v search_v the_o place_n to_o the_o bottom_n with_o the_o horn_n of_o your_o buttress_n then_o with_o your_o renette_n search_v the_o hole_n penetrate_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o where_o the_o nail_n be_v rivet_v on_o the_o hoof_n if_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o find_v that_o it_o do_v not_o pierce_v to_o the_o quick_a nor_o cause_v any_o pain_n thrust_v a_o nail_n into_o the_o hole_n and_o press_v the_o point_n of_o it_o on_o that_o side_n where_o the_o vein_n lie_v and_o if_o you_o perceive_v that_o the_o horse_n complain_v proceed_v to_o the_o application_n of_o convenient_a remedy_n without_o any_o further_a trial_n if_o the_o horse_n do_v not_o complain_v when_o you_o search_v the_o hole_n you_o may_v certain_o conclude_v that_o he_o be_v not_o prick_v in_o that_o place_n since_o you_o have_v examine_v the_o whole_a length_n of_o the_o hole_n without_o find_v any_o matter_n 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these_o black_a soap_n with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n you_o may_v cure_v a_o simple_a hurt_v occasion_v by_o the_o horse_n be_v cast_v in_o his_o halter_n with_o the_o duke_n ointment_n or_o take_v oil_n and_o wine_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n boil_v they_o together_o till_o the_o wine_n be_v evaporate_v and_o apply_v the_o remain_a oil_n once_o a_o day_n to_o the_o hurt_a which_o will_v be_v quick_o heal_v chap._n clxxxvii_o of_o the_o hungry_a evil._n this_o distemper_n be_v rare_o observe_v and_o sometime_o deceive_v the_o most_o expert_a farrier_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o know_v by_o any_o external_a sign_n that_o a_o horse_n be_v trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n when_o the_o fit_a be_v not_o upon_o he_o unless_o by_o his_o leanness_n '_o will_v be_v a_o needless_a and_o impertinent_a piece_n of_o formality_n to_o write_v a_o dissertation_n about_o the_o definition_n and_o cause_n of_o a_o distemper_n that_o admit_v not_o of_o any_o cure_n and_o be_v beside_o so_o 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but_o in_o my_o opinion_n it_o become_v a_o man_n of_o probity_n to_o own_o his_o ignorance_n as_o well_o as_o to_o communicate_v his_o knowledge_n chap._n clxxxviii_o of_o crepance_n the_o crepance_n be_v a_o ulcer_n seat_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o foot_n about_o a_o inch_n above_o the_o cronet_n and_o cause_v by_o a_o bilion_n sharp_a and_o bite_a humour_n that_o fret_v the_o skin_n it_o be_v sometime_o occasion_v by_o a_o hurt_v receive_v in_o leap_v over_o a_o bar_n and_o may_v happen_v equal_o in_o the_o fore_n or_o hinder_v foot_n the_o cure_n be_v perform_v by_o wash_v the_o sore_a place_n with_o warm_a wine_n or_o urine_n and_o if_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o swell_a or_o inflammation_n you_o may_v apply_v the_o white_a honey-charge_a which_o will_v abate_v the_o one_o and_o allay_v the_o other_o these_o ulcer_n may_v be_v also_o cure_v by_o the_o dry_a ointment_n describe_v in_o some_o of_o the_o precede_a chapter_n or_o the_o water_n for_o dry_v the_o pain_n and_o other_o filthy_a sore_n but_o one_o of_o the_o most_o effectual_a remedy_n in_o this_o case_n be_v black_a soap_n mix_v with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o crepance_n the_o first_o which_o be_v that_o i_o have_v already_o describe_v be_v attend_v with_o more_o deformity_n than_o danger_n it_o be_v almost_o the_o same_o with_o rat-tail_n and_o the_o other_o sore_n that_o usual_o overspread_v the_o hinder_a leg_n but_o the_o second_o kind_a be_v much_o more_o dangerous_a horse_n that_o have_v false_a quarter_n or_o cleave_a hoof_n like_o ox_n be_v sometime_o trouble_v with_o crepance_n these_o crack_n or_o cleft_n proceed_v from_o the_o dryness_n of_o the_o hoof_n which_o bruise_n the_o flesh_n between_o the_o hoof_n and_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o putrefy_v flesh_n infect_v the_o tendon_n
these_o humour_n be_v more_o subtle_a and_o penetrate_v the_o nerve_n obstruct_v their_o motion_n and_o occasion_n pain_n whereas_o the_o humour_n from_o whence_o this_o distemper_n proceed_v take_v its_o course_n through_o way_n unknown_a to_o we_o without_o cause_v those_o disturbance_n that_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o other_o case_n and_o perhaps_o i_o may_v venture_v to_o say_v that_o the_o cause_n be_v the_o same_o though_o the_o effect_n be_v different_a according_a to_o the_o various_a degree_n of_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o which_o these_o spirit_n be_v full_a in_o order_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o distemper_n you_o must_v endeavour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o strengthen_v the_o sole_a about_o the_o toe_n for_o nature_n may_v perhaps_o in_o time_n dissolve_v the_o crescent_n and_o to_o assist_v she_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o work_n it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o pour_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o the_o fine_a oil_n of_o bay_n into_o the_o foot_n without_o pare_a it_o or_o cut_v the_o sole_a after_o which_o you_o must_v stop_v the_o foot_n with_o flax_n and_o lay_v splent_n over_o all_o at_o the_o same_o time_n anoint_v the_o cronet_n especial_o about_o the_o toe_n with_o the_o same_o oil_n cover_v it_o with_o flax_n and_o a_o convenient_a bandage_n note_v that_o the_o oil_n must_v be_v apply_v cold_a to_o the_o cronet_n and_o pour_v boiling-hot_a into_o the_o foot_n after_o you_o have_v contiunue_v for_o some_o time_n in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o method_n without_o any_o considerable_a sign_n of_o amendment_n if_o the_o the_o horse_n be_v still_o very_o lean_a you_o must_v take_v out_o the_o sole_a and_o if_o you_o find_v the_o point_n of_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o foot_n separate_v from_o the_o hoof_n with_o a_o empty_a space_n between_o they_o you_o must_v burn_v all_o that_o part_n of_o the_o bone_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v separate_v both_o above_o and_o below_o to_o hasten_v its_o fall_n away_o then_o apply_v aegyptiacum_n to_o the_o burn_a bone_n and_o charge_v the_o whole_a sole_a with_o a_o mixture_n of_o turpentine_n honey_n and_o tarr_n melt_v together_o continue_v to_o dress_v the_o bone_n with_o aegyptiacum_n or_o schmit_n ointment_n till_o it_o fall_v out_o after_o which_o dress_z the_o part_n of_o the_o bone_n from_o which_o the_o piece_n that_o fall_v away_o be_v separate_v with_o mounseur_fw-fr curty_n ointment_n apply_v cold_a or_o only_o with_o flax_n dip_v in_o brandy_n renew_v the_o application_n every_o two_o day_n which_o will_v make_v the_o flesh_n grow_v again_o and_o cover_v the_o bone_n after_o which_o the_o sole_a will_v grow_v again_o also_o to_o promote_v the_o growth_n of_o the_o sole_a and_o make_v it_o firm_a and_o vigorous_a you_o may_v observe_v the_o direction_n in_o the_o lxxxixth_o chapter_n concern_v the_o method_n of_o take_v out_o the_o sole_a assoon_o as_o you_o perceive_v that_o the_o sole_a be_v grow_v strong_a you_o may_v begin_v to_o walk_v your_o horse_n on_o soft_a ground_n and_o by_o degree_n accustom_v he_o to_o travel_v if_o by_o look_v into_o the_o foot_n you_o perceive_v that_o the_o crescent_n be_v not_o great_a and_o have_v reason_n to_o conclude_v that_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o very_o dangerous_a you_o ought_v not_o to_o take_v out_o the_o sole_a without_o necessity_n but_o rather_o endeavour_v to_o strengthen_v it_o by_o pour_v boil_a oil_n of_o bay_n into_o the_o foot_n as_o i_o order_v before_o and_o continue_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n till_o the_o cure_n be_v complete_v this_o may_v be_v just_o reckon_v a_o dangerous_a distemper_n the_o cure_n be_v long_o and_o difficult_a and_o very_o frequent_o the_o horse_n continue_v lame_a for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o long_o several_a farrier_n confound_v this_o infirmity_n with_o surbate_v and_o other_o disease_n in_o the_o foot_n but_o the_o easiness_n of_o the_o cure_n in_o these_o case_n aught_o to_o convince_v they_o of_o their_o error_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o part_n a_o table_n of_o the_o disease_n a._n anticor_n page_n 212_o appetite_n lose_v 8_o 12_o arrest_n 287_o attaint_n 109_o b._n back_o swell_v or_o hurt_v 173_o sway_v 261_o barb_n 6_o bite_a of_o a_o mad_a dog_n 179._o of_o a_o venomous_a beast_n 181_o bleed_v 54_o 167_o bleymes_n 153_o bone_n break_v 85_o bots._n 257_o breath_n short_a 181_o burstenness_n 266_o c._n chest-foundering_a 197_o chap_n 289_o cleft_n ibid._n cod_n swell_v 265_o cold_a 22._o with_o a_o cough_n 23._o with_o a_o beat_v in_o the_o flank_n 24_o colic_n 59_o first_o kind_a 60._o second_o 62._o three_o 64._o four_o 66._o five_o 69._o six_o 74_o cough_n 192_o 195_o cramp_n 277_o crepance_n 297_o cronet_n swell_v 150_o crown-scab_n 155_o curb_n 283_o d._n disease_n of_o horse_n in_o general_n 1_o bite_a of_o a_o mad_a dog_n 179_o e._n eye_v their_o disease_n 42._o rheum_n 44._o blow_n or_o stroke_n 46._o white_a film_n 48._o lunatic_n or_o moon-eye_n 49._o haw_n 51_o f._n farcin_n 224_o 227_o 229_o 230_o 231_o 234_o 235_o 236_o 237_o 238._o how_o to_o fatten_v a_o horse_n 209_o foot_n surbate_z foot_n 125._o decay_v and_o waste_v 158_o fever_n 216._o simple_n 217_o 219._o putrid_a 217_o 220._o pestilential_a 217_o 221._o cause_n and_o sign_n 218_o fiery-evil_a 39_o figs._n 134_o fire_n how_o to_o give_v 283_o flank_n 185_o 186_o flux_n 268_o 270_o founder_v 247._o in_o the_o foot_n 252_o fret_v see_v colic_n frush_v scab_v 154._o fleshy_a excrescency_n 156_o fundament_n fall_v down_o 271_o g._n gangrene_n 166_o glander_n 28_o 31_o 33_o 35_o gripe_v see_v colic_n h._n haemorrhagy_n 54_o hair_n fall_v off_o 242_o halter-cast_a 296_o head_n its_o disease_n 37_o 38_o 40_o heel_n narrow_a 130._o scab_a 154_o hidebound_a 207_o hip_n strain_v 78._o hipshot_a 263_o hoof-cast_a 151_o hough_n strain_v hurt_v or_o swell_v 272_o hough_o bony_n 277_o hungry-evil_a 297_o i._n jardon_n 280_o impostume_n in_o the_o foot_n 149_o itch._n 253_o blood-running_a itch._n 241_o k._n kernel_n to_o ripen_v 22_o to_o dissolve_v 32_o l._n lampas_n 6_o lask_n or_o looseness_n 268_o leanness_n 207_o leg_n break_v 85._o stiff_o tire_v decay_v 86_o 106._o swell_v gourdy_a 87_o 89._o old_a swell_n 91._o stiff_o and_o tire_v 93._o spoil_a by_o travel_v 94._o sore_n and_o swell_n in_o the_o leg_n 287_o 291_o lung_n obstruct_v 199_o m._n madness_n 179_o malender_n 95_o mange_n 157_o 242_o 253._o in_o the_o tail_n 257_o molten_n grease_n 243_o morfound_v 22_o mule_n 288_o n._n numbness_n of_o the_o hoof._n 298_o o._n overreach_a 109_o p._n pain_n 289_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n 214_o palsy_n in_o jaw_n 56_o pastern-joint_n strain_v or_o dislocate_v 103._o swell_v or_o gourded_a 107_o hurt_v or_o wound_v 177_o piss_a of_n blood_n 72_o prick_n in_o the_o foot_n 137_o 139_o pursiveness_n 181_o 185_o 187_o 189_o 190_o q._n quarter_n false_a 127_o quitter-bone_n 116_o 118_o r._n rat-tail_n 287_o retreat_n 137_o rheum_n 22_o ring-bone_n 121_o rupture_n 266_o s._n scab_n 253_o scratch_n 110._o simple_n ibid._n sinewy_a 111_o selender_n 95_o shoulder-wrench_a shoulder-pight_a or_o shoulder-splait_a 76._o strain_v or_o hurt_v 77_o 78_o 80_o 83_o sign_n of_o sickness_n in_o horse_n 5_o sinew-sprain_a 106._o relax_v or_o strain_v 273_o 275._o sole_a to_o take_v out_o 131_o spanish_a evil._n 40_o blood-spavin_n 282_o bone-spavin_n 281_o splent_n 95_o 98_o stag_n evil._n 56_o stavers_n 75_o stone_n draw_v into_o the_o body_n 73._o swollen_a 265._o bruise_a or_o hard_a 266_o strangle_v 15_o 19_o false_a strangle_v 20_o string-halt_a 281_o stub_n in_o the_o foot_n 137_o 139_o surbate_v 125_o t._n tick_n 6_o truncheon_n 257_o u._n vein_n to_o take_v up_o 294_o vives_z 57_o urine_n to_o provoke_v 68_o to_o stop_v 71_o w._n wart_n 288_o 289_o wind_n short_a or_o break_a 181_o windgall_n 98_o 100_o 278_o wither_v wring_v or_o hurt_v 167_o wolf_n tooth_n 7_o worm_n 67_o 257_o 259_o wound_n 159_o y._n yellow_n 37_o a_o index_n of_o the_o principal_a remedy_n describe_v in_o this_o part_n a._n aloe_n prepare_v 53_o golden_a sulphur_n of_o antimony_n 208_o arman_n for_o a_o sick_a horse_n 10_o b._n burn_v balsam_n 16_o chewing-ball_n 11_o cordial-ball_n 25_o green_a balsam_n 146_o basilicum_fw-la 148_o c._n catholicum_fw-la for_o clyster_n 224_o liquid_a caustic_n 114_o perpetual_a caustic_n 292_o clyster_n 24_o 55_o 59_o 63_o 69_o 204_o 215_o 216_o 219_o 221_o 269_o 270._o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la 202_o crystal_n mineral_n 241_o d._n decoction_n of_o china_n 236_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n ibid._n lieutenant_n decoction_n 201_o decoction_n of_o sarsaparilla_n 237_o e._n flectuary_n of_o kermes_n 17_o emetic_n wine_n 36_o essence_n of_o viper_n 61_o eye-water_n 44_o 45_o f._n febrifuge_n 220_o h._n honey-charge_a red._n 81_o white_a honey-charge_a 293_o l._n lapis_fw-la infernalis_fw-la 292_o lapis_fw-la mirabilis_fw-la 47_o limewater_n 165_o m._n mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la 233_o o._n oil_n for_o clyster_n 63_o oil_n of_o gabian_n 145_o oil_n of_o lead_n 50_o oil_n de_fw-fr merveille_fw-fr 145_o purge_v oil._n 65_o oil_n of_o rue_n 213_o ointment_n aegyptiacum_n 163_o ointment_n baron_n 78_o ointment_n bartholomew_n '_o s._n 148_o ointment_n basilicum_fw-la 16_o ointment_n of_o beetle_n 98_o ointment_n coachman_n be_v 291_o ointment_n connestable_a '_o s._n 124_o ointment_n countess_n 150_o ointment_n curtis_z '_o s._n 147_o ointment_n doctor_n be_v 118_o ointment_n duke_n 90_o ointment_n hermit_n 165_o ointment_n hunter_n 175_o ointment_n mercurial_a 294_o ointment_n of_o montpelier_n 78_o ointment_n of_o naples_n 231_o ointment_n neatherd's_a 256_o duke_n of_o newburg_n be_v ointment_n 278_o nerve-ointment_n 106_o ointment_n of_o oldenburg_n 291_o ointment_n oppodeldoc_n 83_o ointment_n of_o plantain_n 124_o ointment_n of_o portugal_n 230_o schimt_fw-la be_v ointment_n 152_o ointment_n sicar_n '_o s._n 147_o ointment_n of_o worm_n 99_o orvietan_n 60_o p._n pill_n for_o the_o stomach_n 12_o cinnabar_fw-la pill_n 162_o english_a pill_n 197_o stink_v pill_n 245_o treacle_n pill_n 25_o yellow_a pill_n 190_o plaster_n of_o walnut_n 108_o angelic_a powder_n 189_o uuniversal_a cordial_a powder_n 24_o cordial_a powder_n 27_o powder_n for_o a_o cough_n 193_o german_a ptisan_n 235_o purge_v medicine_n 41_o 52_o 65_o 67_o 213_o 254_o 259._o r._n remolade_n of_o bohemia_n 104_o retoirs_n 102_o rue-water_n 50_o s._n shall_v polychrest_n 205_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la 241_o scammony_n prepare_v 42_o second_o water_n sublimate_n 233_o t._n tincture_n of_o sulphur_n 191_o treacle_n diatessaron_n 72_o u._n vulnerary_a water_n 170_o vulnerary_a potion_n 175_o y._n yellow_a water_n 165_o finis_fw-la