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B05906 The parfait mareschal, or Compleat farrier. Which teacheth, I. To know the shapes and goodness, as well as faults and imperfections of horses. II. The signs and causes of their diseases, the means to prevent them, their cure, and the good or bad use of purging and bleeding. III. The way to order and preserve them, when upon travel, to feed, and to dress them. IV. The art of shoeing, according to a new design of shoes, which will recover bad feet, and preserve the good. Together with a treatise, how to raise and bring up a true and beautiful race of horses: as also instructions, whereby to fit all kinds of horses with proper bits, whereof the chief draughts are represented in copper-plates. / Written originally in French by the Sieur de Solleysel Escuyer, sometime one of the overseers of the French Kings Royal Academy of Riding, near to the Hostel de Conde in Paris. And translated from the last Paris impression, by Sir William Hope of Kirkliston Kt. Lieutenat Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh. By whom is also added as a supplement to the first part, a most compendious and excellent collection of horsemanship, taken from the best and most modern writers upon that subject, such as Mr. De la Brow, Pluvinel, and the Great Duke of Newcastle. Part I.; Parfait mareschal. English. 1696 Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617-1680.; Hope, William, Sir. 1696 (1696) Wing S4458; ESTC R184351 1,036,506 744

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a_o short_a description_n of_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o outlandish_a horse_n page_n 8._o chap_n vii_o of_o the_o spanish_a mule_n page_n 12._o chap_n viii_o of_o the_o curiosity_n and_o care_n which_o most_o of_o the_o abovementioned_a kingdom_n take_v in_o keep_v and_o ornament_v their_o horse_n page_n 13_o chap_n ix_o what_o stature_n or_o size_n of_o horse_n be_v best_a and_o most_o convenient_a either_o for_o the_o wa●s_n a_o single_a combat_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o as_o also_o at_o what_o age_n it_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o begin_v to_o work_v a_o horse_n either_o for_o the_o war_n or_o manage_v page_n 14_o chap_n x._o what_o equipage_n be_v most_o proper_a for_o the_o horse_n and_o most_o commodious_a for_o the_o horseman_n page_n 15_o chap_n xi_o of_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a seat_n which_o a_o man_n shall_v keep_v upon_o horseback_n page_n 17_o chap_n xii_o of_o back_v a_o colt_n or_o young_a horse_n page_n 18_o chap_n xiii_o a_o discourse_n of_o bit_n with_o 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