Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	boil_v	let_v	strain_v	4,125	5	10.4278	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06904	Cheape and good husbandry for the vvell-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases Contayning the natures, breeding, choyse, vse, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattell, as horse, oxe, cow, sheepe, goates, swine, and tame-conies. Also, approued rules, for the cramming, and fatting, of all sorts of poultrie, and fowles, both tame and wilde, &c. And diuers good and well-approued medicines, for the cure of all the diseases in hawkes, of what kinde soeuer. Together, with the vse and profit of bees: the making of fishponds, and the taking of all sorts of fish. Gathered together for the generall good and profit of this whole realme, by exact and assured experience from English practises, both certaine, easie, and cheape: differing from all former and forraine experiments, which eyther agreed not with our clime, or were too hard to come by, or ouer-costly, to little purpose: all which herein are auoyded.	Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.	1614 (1614)	STC 17336; ESTC S112022	86,064	190

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infirmity_n and_o often_o fall_v into_o mortal_a extremity_n peruse_v these_o chapter_n follow_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v cure_n for_o every_o particular_a disease_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o fever_n in_o cattle_n cattle_n be_v much_o subject_n unto_o a_o fever_n and_o it_o come_v either_o from_o surfeit_n of_o food_n be_v raw_a and_o musty_a or_o from_o flux_n of_o cold_a humour_n engender_v by_o cold_a keep_n the_o sign_n be_v tremble_v heavy_a eye_n a_o foam_a mouth_n and_o much_o groan_a and_o the_o cure_n be_v first_o you_o shall_v let_v he_o blood_n and_o then_o give_v he_o to_o drink_v a_o quart_n of_o ale_n in_o which_o be_v boil_v three_o or_o four_o root_n of_o plantain_n and_o two_o spoonful_n of_o the_o best_a treacle_n and_o let_v his_o hay_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o water_n chap._n iii_o of_o any_o inward_a sickness_n in_o cattle_n for_o any_o inward_a sickness_n or_o droop_a in_o cattle_n take_v a_o quart_n of_o strong_a ale_n and_o boil_v it_o with_o a_o handful_n of_o 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fat_a horse_n there_o be_v nothing_o soon_o bring_v this_o infirmity_n the_o sign_n be_v sadness_n of_o countenance_n stare_v hair_n stiffness_n of_o limb_n and_o loss_n of_o belly_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v only_o to_o give_v he_o wholesome_a strong_a meat_n a_o bread_n of_o clean_a bean_n and_o warm_a drink_n and_o for_o two_o or_o three_o morning_n together_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n brew_v with_o pepper_n and_o cinnamon_n and_o a_o spoonful_n of_o treacle_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o hungry_a evil_n the_o hungry_a evil_n be_v a_o unnatural_a and_o overhasty_a greediness_n in_o a_o horse_n to_o devour_v his_o meat_n fast_o than_o he_o can_v chew_v it_o and_o be_v only_o know_v by_o his_o greedy_a snatch_v at_o his_o meat_n as_o if_o he_o will_v decoure_v it_o whole_a the_o cure_n be_v to_o give_v he_o to_o drink_v milk_n and_o wheat-meale_n mix_v together_o by_o a_o quart_n at_o a_o time_n and_o to_o feed_v he_o with_o provender_n by_o a_o little_a and_o a_o little_a till_o he_o forsake_v it_o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o liver_n as_o inflammation_n obstraction_n and_o consumption_n the_o liver_n which_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o blood_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o disease_n according_a to_o the_o distemperature_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o sign_n to_o know_v it_o be_v a_o stink_a breath_n and_o a_o mutual_a look_v towards_o his_o body_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o take_v aristolochia_n long_fw-mi and_o boil_v it_o in_o run_a water_n till_o the_o half_a part_n be_v consume_v and_o let_v the_o horse_n drink_v continual_o thereof_o and_o it_o will_v cure_v all_o evil_n about_o the_o liver_n or_o any_o inward_a conduit_n of_o blood_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o gall_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o yellow_n from_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o gall_n which_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o choler_n spring_v many_o mortal_a disease_n especial_o the_o yellow_n which_o be_v a_o extreme_a ●aint_n mortal_a sickness_n if_o it_o be_v not_o prevent_v betimes_o the_o sign_n be_v yellowness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o skin_n and_o chief_o underneath_o his_o upper_a lip_n next_o to_o his_o fore_a tooth_n a_o sudden_a and_o faint_a fall_v down_o by_o the_o high_a way_n or_o in_o the_o stable_n and_o a_o universal_a sweat_n over_o all_o the_o body_n the_o cure_n be_v first_o to_o let_v the_o horse_n blood_n in_o the_o neck_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o under_o the_o eye_n then_o take_v two_o pennyworth_n of_o saffron_n which_o be_v dry_v and_o make_v into_o fine_a powder_n mix_v it_o 〈◊〉_d sweet_a butter_n and_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o pill_n give_v it_o in_o ball_n to_o the_o ●orse_n three_o morning_n together_o let_v his_o drink_n be_v warm_a and_o his_o hay_n sprinkle_v with_o water_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o spleen_n which_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o melancholy_a when_o it_o be_v overcharge_v therewith_o grow_v painful_a hard_a and_o great_a in_o such_o sort_n that_o sometime_o it_o be_v visible_a the_o sign_n to_o know_v it_o be_v much_o groan_v h●stie_a feed_n and_o a_o continual_a look_v to_o his_o left_a side_n only_o the_o cure_n be_v take_v agrimonie_n and_o to_o boil_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o it_o in_o the_o water_n which_o the_o horse_n shall_v drink_v and_o chap_a the_o leaf_n small_a to_o mix_v they_o with_o sweet_a butter_n and_o give_v the_o horse_n two_o or_o three_o good_a round_a ball_n thereof_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o pill_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o dropsy_n or_o evil_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n the_o dropsy_n be_v that_o evil_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n which_o engender_v by_o surfeit_n and_o unreasonable_a labour_n alter_v the_o colour_n and_o complexion_n of_o horse_n and_o change_v the_o hair_n in_o such_o a_o unnatural_a sort_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o know_v the_o beast_n with_o which_o he_o have_v be_v most_o familiar_a the_o cure_n be_v to_o take_v a_o handful_n or_o two_o of_o wormwood_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o ale_n or_o beer_n a_o quart_n or_o better_a give_v the_o horse_n it_o to_o drink_v lukewarm_a morning_n and_o evening_n and_o let_v he_o only_o drink_v his_o water_n at_o noon_n time_n of_o the_o day_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o colic_n belly-ache_a and_o belly-bound_a the_o colic_n or_o belly-ache_a be_v a_o fret_a gnaw_a or_o swell_v of_o the_o belly_n or_o great_a bag_n proceed_v from_o windy_a humour_n or_o from_o the_o eat_n of_o green_a corn_n or_o pulse_n hot_a grain_n without_o salt_n or_o labour_n or_o bread_n down_o bake_v and_o belly-bound_a be_v when_o a_o horse_n can_v dung_n the_o cure_n of_o the_o colic_n or_o belly-ache_a be_v to_o take_v good_a store_n of_o the_o herb_n dill_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o the_o water_n you_o give_v your_o horse_n to_o drink_v but_o if_o he_o can_v dung_n than_o you_o shall_v boil_v in_o his_o water_n good_a store_n of_o the_o herb_n fumecrete_a and_o it_o will_v make_v he_o lose_v without_o danger_n or_o hurt_v chap._n xx._n of_o the_o laxe_n or_o bloody-flixe_a the_o laxe_n or_o bloody-flixe_a be_v a_o unnatural_a looseness_n in_o a_o horse_n body_n which_o not_o be_v staid_a will_n for_o want_n of_o other_o excrement_n make_v a_o horse_n void_a blood_n only_o the_o cure_n be_v take_v a_o handful_n of_o the_o herb_n shepherds-purse_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o strong_a ale_n and_o when_o it_o be_v lukewarm_a take_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o herb_n woodrose_n stamp_v and_o put_v it_o therein_o and_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o drink_v chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o fundament_n this_o come_v through_o mislike_n and_o weakness_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v take_v town-cress_n and_o have_v dry_v they_o to_o powder_n with_o your_o hand_n put_v up_o the_o fundament_n and_o then_o strew_v the_o powder_n thereon_o after_o it_o lay_v a_o little_a honey_n thereon_o and_o then_o strew_v more_o of_o the_o powder_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o comin●_n among_o it_o and_o it_o help_v chap._n xxii_o of_o bot_n and_o worm_n of_o all_o sort_n the_o bot_n and_o gnaw_v of_o worm_n be_v a_o grievous_a pain_n and_o the_o ●ignes_n to_o know_v they_o be_v the_o horse_n oft_o beat_v his_o belly_n and_o tumble_v and_o wallow_v on_o the_o ground_n with_o much_o desire_n to_o lie_v on_o his_o back_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v either_o the_o seed_n bruise_v or_o the_o leave_v chop_v of_o the_o herb_n amaes_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o honey_n and_o make_v two_o or_o three_o ball_n thereof_o make_v the_o horse_n swallow_v they_o down_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o pain_n in_o the_o kidney_n paine-pisse_a or_o the_o stone_n all_o these_o disease_n spring_v from_o one_o ground_n which_o be_v only_a gravel_n and_o hard_a matter_n gather_v together_o in_o the_o kidney_n and_o so_o stop_v the_o conduit_n of_o urine_n the_o sign_n be_v only_o that_o the_o horse_n will_v oft_o strain_v to_o piss_v but_o can_v the_o cure_n be_v to_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o mayden-haire_n and_o steep_v it_o all_o night_n in_o a_o quart_n of_o strong_a ale_n and_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o drink_v every_o morning_n till_o he_o be_v well_o this_o will_v break_v any_o stone_n whatsoever_o in_o a_o horse_n chap._n xxiiii_o of_o the_o strangullion_n this_o be_v a_o soreness_n in_o the_o horse_n yard_n and_o a_o hot_a burn_a smart_a when_o he_o piss_v the_o sign_n be_v he_o will_v piss_v oft_o yet_o but_o a_o drop_n or_o two_o at_o once_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o boil_v in_o the_o water_n which_o he_o drink_v good_a store_n of_o the_o herb_n call_v mayth_n or_o hogs-●enell_a and_o it_o will_v cure_v he_o chap._n xxv_o of_o piss_v blood_n this_o come_v with_o over-travelling_a a_o horse_n or_o travel_v a_o horse_n sore_o in_o the_o winter_n when_o he_o go_v to_o grass_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v aristolochia_n long_fw-mi a_o handful_a and_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n and_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o drink_v lukewarm_a and_o give_v he_o also_o rest_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o colt-evill_a matter_a of_o the_o yard_n fall_v of_o the_o yard_n shed_v the_o seed_n all_o these_o evil_n proceed_v from_o much_o lust_n in_o a_o horse_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v the_o powder_n of_o the_o herb_n auit_fw-la and_o the_o leaf_n of_o bettonie_n stamp_v they_o with_o white_a wine_n to_o a_o moist_a salve_n and_o anoint_v the_o sore_a therewith_o and_o it_o will_v heal_v all_o imperfection_n in_o the_o yard_n but_o if_o the_o horse_n shed_v his_o seed_n than_o beat_v venice-turpentine_n and_o sugar_n together_o and_o give_v he_o every_o morning_n a_o good_a round_a ball_n thereof_o till_o the_o flux_n stay_v chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o particular_a disease_n in_o mare_n barrannesse_n consumption_n rage_n of_o love_n cast_v

foal_v hardness_n to_o foal_n and_o how_o to_o make_v a_o mare_n cast_v the_o foal_n if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o mare_n barren_a let_v good_a store_n of_o the_o herb_n agnus_n castus_fw-la be_v boil_a in_o the_o water_n she_o drink_v if_o you_o will_v have_v her_o fruitful_a then_o boil_v good_a store_n of_o mother-wort_n in_o the_o water_n which_o she_o drink_v if_o she_o lose_v her_o belly_n which_o show_v a_o consumption_n of_o the_o womb_n you_o shall_v then_o give_v she_o a_o quart_n of_o brine_n to_o drink_v mug-wort_n be_v boil_a therein_o if_o your_o mare_n through_o pride_n of_o keep_v grow_v into_o too_o extreme_a lu●t_n so_o that_o she_o will_v neglect_v her_o food_n through_o the_o violence_n of_o her_o fleshly_a appetite_n as_o it_o be_v often_o see_v among_o they_o you_o shall_v house_n she_o for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o give_v she_o every_o morning_n a_o ball_n of_o butter_n and_o agnus_n castus_fw-la chop_v together_o if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o mare_n to_o cast_v a_o foal_n take_v a_o handful_n of_o dettonie_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n and_o it_o will_v deliver_v she_o present_o if_o she_o can_v foal_n take_v the_o herb_n call_v horse-mint_n and_o either_o dry_a it_o or_o stamp_v it_o and_o take_v the_o powder_n or_o the_o i●yce_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o strong_a ale_n and_o give_v it_o the_o mare_n and_o it_o will_v help_v she_o if_o your_o mare_n from_o former_a brusing_n or_o stroke_n be_v apt_a to_o cast_v she_o foal_v as_o many_o be_v you_o shall_v keep_v she_o at_o grass_n very_o warm_a and_o once_o in_o a_o week_n give_v she_o a_o warm_a mash_n of_o drink_n this_o secret_o knitteh_a beyond_o expectation_n chap._n xxviii_o of_o drink_v venom_n as_o horseleech_n hens-dung_n or_o such_o like_a if_o your_o horse_n have_v drink_v horseleech_n hens-dung_n feather_n or_o such_o like_a venomous_a thing_n which_o you_o shall_v know_v by_o his_o pant_a swell_a or_o scou●ing_v you_o shall_v take_v the_o herb_n sowthistle_n and_o dry_v it_o beat_v it_o into_o powder_n and_o put_v three_o spoonful_n thereof_o into_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n and_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o drink_v chap._n xxix_o of_o suppossitary_n glister_v and_o purgation_n if_o your_o horse_n by_o sickness_n strict_a diet_n or_o too_o vehement_a travel_n grow_v dry_a and_o costive_a in_o his_o body_n as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a the_o easy_a mean_n in_o extremity_n to_o help_v he_o be_v to_o give_v he_o a_o suppossitary_a the_o best_a of_o which_o be_v to_o take_v a_o candle_n of_o four_o in_o the_o pound_n and_o cut_v off_o five_o inch_n at_o the_o big_a end_n and_o thrust_v it_o up_o a_o good_a way_n with_o your_o hand_n into_o his_o fundament_n present_o clap_v down_o his_o tail_n and_o hold_v it_o hard_o to_o his_o tuell_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n or_o half_o a_o hour_n and_o then_o give_v he_o liberty_n to_o dung_n but_o if_o this_o be_v not_o strong_a enough_o than_o you_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o glister_n and_o that_o be_v take_v four_o handful_n of_o the_o herb_n anise_v &_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o pottell_n of_o run_a water_n till_o half_o be_v consume_v then_o take_v that_o decoction_n and_o mix_v with_o it_o a_o pint_n of_o sallet-oyle_n and_o a_o pretty_a quantity_n of_o salt_n and_o with_o a_o glister-pipe_n give_v it_o he_o at_o his_o tuell_n but_o if_o this_o be_v too_o weak_a than_o you_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o purgation_n as_o thus_o take_v twenty_o reison_n of_o the_o sun_n without_o stone_n and_o ten_o figges●lit_n ●lit_z boil_v they_o in_o a_o pottell_n of_o run_a water_n till_o it_o be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o jelly_n then_o mix_v it_o with_o the_o powder_n of_o liquorice_n aniseed_n and_o sugar-candy_n till_o it_o be_v like_o paste_n then_o make_v it_o into_o ball_n and_o role_n it_o in_o sweet_a butter_n and_o so_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o three_o hen_n egg_n chap._n xxx_o of_o neesing_n and_o friction_n there_o be_v other_o two_o excellent_a help_n for_o sick_a horse_n as_o friction_n and_o neesing_n the_o first_o to_o comfort_v the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n when_o the_o vital_a power_n be_v astonish_v the_o other_o to_o purge_v the_o head_n when_o it_o be_v stop_v with_o phlegm_n cold_a or_o other_o thick_a humour_n and_o of_o friction_n the_o best_a be_v vinegar_n and_o 〈◊〉_d grease_n melt_v together_o and_o very_o hot_a chafe_v into_o the_o ho●ses_n body_n against_o the_o hair_n and_o to_o make_v a_o horse_n niece_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a than_o to_o take_v a_o bunch_n of_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n and_o bind_v it_o unto_o a_o stick_n thru●●_n it_o up_o a_o horse_n nostril_n and_o it_o will_v make_v he_o niece_n without_o hurt_n or_o violence_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o disease_n in_o the_o eye_n as_o watery_a eye_n bloodshotten_a eye_n dim_a eye_n moon_n eye_n stroke_n in_o the_o eye_n warte_z in_o the_o eye_n inflammation_n in_o the_o eye_n pearl_n pin_n webbe_n or_o haw_n unto_o the_o eye_n belong_v many_o disease_n all_o which_o have_v their_o true_a sign_n in_o their_o name_n and_o as_o touch_v that_o which_o be_v watery_a bloodshot_a dim_a moon_n strike_v or_o inflame_v they_o have_v all_o one_o cure_n as_o be_v general_o but_o sore_a eye_n the_o cure_n therefore_o be_v take_v wormwood_n and_o beat_v it_o in_o a_o mortar_n with_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o bull_n strain_v it_o and_o anoint_v the_o horse_n eye_n therewith_o and_o it_o be_v a_o most_o approved_a remedy_n but_o for_o the_o wart_n pearl_n pin_n or_o webbe_n which_o be_v evil_n grow_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o eye_n to_o take_v they_o off_o take_v the_o juice_n of_o the_o herb_n betyn_n and_o wash_v his_o eye_n therewith_o and_o it_o will_v wear_v the_o spot_n away_o for_o the_o haw_n every_o smith_n can_v cut_v they_o out_o chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o impostume_n in_o the_o ear_n pole-evill_a fistula_n 〈◊〉_d after_o blood-letting_n any_o g●ld_a back_n 〈…〉_z w●thers_n sitfast_n wen_n navell-gall_n 〈◊〉_d any_o 〈◊〉_d ulcer_n these_o disease_n be_v so_o apparent_a and_o common_a that_o they_o need_v no_o further_a description_n but_o their_o name_n and_o the_o most_o certain_a cure_n be_v to_o take_v clay_n of_o a_o mud_n or_o loom_n wall_n without_o lime_n the_o straw_n and_o all_o and_o boy●ling_v it_o in_o strong_a vinegar_n apply_v it_o plasterwise_a to_o the_o sore_a and_o it_o will_v of_o it_o own_o nature_n search_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o heal_v it_o provide_v that_o if_o you_o see_v any_o dead_a or_o proud_a flesh_n arise_v that_o then_o you_o either_o eat_v or_o cut_v it_o away_o chap._n xxxiii_o of_o the_o vives_z for_o the_o vives_z which_o be_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d between_o the_o chap_n and_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o horse_n take_v pepper_n one_o pennyworth_n of_o swine_n grease_n one_o spoonful_n the_o juice_n of_o a_o handful_n of_o rewe_n vinegar_n two_o spoonful_n mix_v they_o together_o and_o then_o p●t_v it_o equal_o into_o both_o the_o horse_n ear_n and_o they_o tie_v they_o up_o with_o two_o flat_a lace_n then_o shake_v the_o ear_n that_o the_o medicine_n may_v go_v down_o which_o do_v let_v the_o horse_n blood_n in_o the_o neck_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n vein_n and_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a cure_n chap._n xxxiiii_o of_o the_o strangle_v or_o any_o bile_n botch_v or_o other_o impostume_n whatsoever_o all_o these_o disease_n be_v of_o one_o nature_n be_v only_o hard_a biles_n of_o impostume_n gather_v together_o by_o evil_a humour_n either_o between_o the_o chap_n or_o elsewhere_o on_o the_o body_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v sothernwood_n and_o dry_v it_o to_o powder_n and_o with_o barley_n meal_n and_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n make_v it_o into_o a_o salve_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o impostume_n and_o it_o will_v ripen_v it_o break_v it_o and_o heal_v it_o chap._n xxxv_o of_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o nose_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o heal_v any_o canker_n in_o what_o part_n soever_o it_o be_v take_v the_o juice_n of_o plantine_n as_o much_o vinegar_n and_o the_o same_o weight_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o allom_n and_o with_o it_o anoint_v the_o sore_a twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n and_o it_o will_v kill_v it_o and_o cure_v it_o chap._n xxxvi_o of_o staunch_a of_o blood_n whether_o it_o be_v at_o the_o nose_n or_o proceed_v from_o any_o wound_n if_o your_o horse_n bleed_v violent_o at_o the_o nose_n and_o will_v not_o be_v stay_v than_o you_o shall_v take_v bittony_n and_o stamp_n it_o in_o a_o mortar_n with_o bay-salt_n or_o other_o white_a salt_n and_o stop_v it_o into_o the_o horse_n nose_n or_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o wound_n and_o it_o will_v staunch_v it_o but_o if_o

but_o before_o you_o roast_n it_o wrap_v it_o in_o a_o wet_a cloth_n and_o put_v of_o this_o powder_n into_o the_o beast_n eye_n and_o it_o will_v cure_v it_o chap._n vi_o of_o disease_n in_o the_o mouth_n as_o barb_n under_o the_o tongue_n blaine_n on_o the_o tongue_n tooth_n loose_a or_o tongue_n venomed_a these_o barb_n or_o pap_n which_o grow_v under_o the_o tongue_n of_o cettell_n and_o be_v inflame_v do_v hinder_v they_o from_o feed_v you_o shall_v with_o a_o keen_a pair_n of_o sheares_n cut_v away_o close_o by_o the_o flesh_n and_o if_o they_o bleed_v much_o as_o they_o will_v do_v if_o they_o be_v rank_a you_o shall_v then_o with_o a_o red_a hot_a bodkin_n fear_v they_o and_o drop_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o sear_a place_n a_o drop_n or_o two_o of_o resin_n and_o butter_n mix_v together_o but_o if_o they_o bleed_v not_o then_o only_o rub_v they_o with_o sage_n and_o salt_n and_o they_o will_v heal_v now_o for_o the_o blain_n on_o the_o tongue_n of_o some_o call_v the_o tin_n blain_n it_o be_v a_o blister_n which_o grow_v at_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o come_v through_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o much_o chaff_n and_o be_v oft_o very_o mortal_a for_o it_o will_v rise_v so_o sudden_o and_o so_o big_a that_o it_o will_v stop_v the_o wind_n of_o the_o beast_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o thrust_v your_o hand_n into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o draw_v out_o his_o tongue_n with_o your_o nail_n to_o break_v the_o blister_n and_o then_o to_o wash_v the_o sore_a place_n with_o strong_a brine_n or_o sage_n salt_n and_o water_n if_o you_o find_v more_o blister_n than_o one_o break_v they_o all_o and_o wash_v they_o and_o it_o be_v a_o present_a cure_n now_o for_o loose_a tooth_n you_o shall_v let_v the_o beast_n blood_n in_o his_o gum_n and_o under_o his_o tail_n then_o wash_v his_o chap_n with_o sage_n and_o woodbine_n leave_v boil_v in_o brine_n last_o if_o the_o tongue_n be_v venomed_a which_o you_o shall_v know_v by_o the_o unnatural_a swell_n thereof_o you_o shall_v take_v plantain_n and_o boil_v it_o with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n wash_v the_o tongue_n therewith_o and_o it_o will_v cure_v it_o chap._n vii_o of_o disease_n in_o the_o neck_n as_o be_v gall_v bruyse_v swell_v out_o of_o joint_n or_o have_v the_o closhe_fw-mi if_o a_o ox_n neck_n be_v gall_v bruyse_v or_o swell_v with_o the_o yoke_n take_v the_o leaf_n of_o round_a aristolochia_n and_o beat_v they_o in_o a_o mortar_n with_o tallow_n or_o fresh_a grease_n anoint_v the_o sore_a place_n therewith_o and_o it_o will_v not_o only_o heal_v it_o but_o any_o strain_n in_o the_o neck_n even_o if_o the_o bone_n be_v a_o little_a disorder_v now_o for_o the_o closhe_fw-mi or_o clowse_n which_o cause_v a_o beast_n to_o pyll_v and_o loose_v the_o hair_n from_o his_o neck_n and_o be_v breed_v by_o draw_v in_o wet_a and_o rainy_a weather_n you_o shall_v take_v the_o ash_n of_o a_o old_a burn_a shoe_n and_o strow_v it_o upon_o the_o neck_n and_o then_o rub_v it_o over_o with_o tallow_n and_o turpentine_n mix_v together_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o pestilence_n gargyll_n or_o murrain_n in_o beast_n this_o pestilence_n or_o murrain_n among_o beast_n be_v breed_v from_o diverse_a occasion_n as_o from_o ranckenesse_n of_o blood_n or_o feed_v from_o corruption_n of_o the_o air_n intemperatenesse_n of_o the_o weather_n innundation_n of_o flood_n or_o the_o infection_n of_o other_o cattle_n much_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o violence_n and_o mortality_n thereof_o which_o have_v utter_o unfurnished_a whole_a country_n but_o to_o go_v to_o the_o cure_n you_o shall_v give_v to_o all_o your_o cattle_n as_o well_o the_o sound_n as_o sick_a this_o medicine_n which_o never_o fail_v to_o preserve_v as_o many_o as_o have_v take_v it_o take_v of_o old_a strong_a urine_n a_o quart_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o more_o than_o half_a a_o handful_n of_o hen_n dung_n well_o dissolve_v therein_o and_o give_v it_o your_o beast_n to_o drink_v chap._n ix_o of_o the_o mislike_v or_o 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swineherd_n the_o orderlie_v feed_v of_o swine_n be_v when_o you_o keep_v they_o but_o in_o good_a state_n of_o body_n and_o not_o seek_v to_o fat_v they_o in_o the_o morning_n early_o when_o you_o unstie_n they_o be_v to_o give_v they_o draff_n pulse_n or_o other_o garbage_n with_o swilling_n in_o their_o troughe_n and_o when_o they_o have_v eat_v it_o to_o drive_v they_o to_o the_o field_n where_o they_o may_v graze_v and_o root_v for_o their_o food_n and_o of_o ground_n the_o soft_a marish_a and_o moorish_a ground_n be_v the_o best_a where_o they_o may_v get_v the_o root_n of_o sedge_n reed_n rush_n knotgrass_n and_o such_o like_a which_o be_v wholesome_a for_o swine_n and_o at_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n it_o be_v good_a to_o drive_v they_o to_o hedge_n where_o they_o may_v get_v haw_n hep_n sloe_n crab_n or_o such_o like_a fruit_n which_o be_v also_o very_o wholesome_a and_o the_o poor_a sort_n will_v gather_v these_o fruit_n and_o keep_v they_o safe_a to_o feed_v their_o swine_n with_o all_o the_o winter_n when_o evening_n come_v you_o shall_v drive_v your_o swine_n home_o and_o then_o fill_v their_o troughe_n with_o draff_n and_o swill_v let_v they_o fill_v their_o belly_n and_o then_o sty_n they_o up_o so_o shall_v you_o keep_v they_o from_o do_v other_o hurt_n or_o injury_n if_o once_o in_o a_o fortnight_n you_o mix_v with_o your_o swilling_n some_o radle_n or_o red_a oaker_n it_o will_v preserve_v they_o wonderful_o from_o meazel_v and_o all_o inward_a infection_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o general_a discourse_n of_o swine_n now_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o their_o particular_a infirmity_n and_o other_o business_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o fever_n or_o any_o hide_a sickness_n in_o swine_n there_o be_v no_o beast_n make_v his_o sickness_n so_o apparent_a as_o the_o swine_n for_o when_o he_o find_v any_o grief_n or_o distemperature_n in_o his_o body_n he_o present_o droop_v forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o will_v not_o eat_v till_o he_o find_v in_o himself_o a_o perfect_a recovery_n therefore_o when_o you_o shall_v so_o find_v he_o to_o forsake_v his_o meat_n you_o shall_v first_o let_v he_o blood_n under_o his_o tail_n and_o under_o his_o ●ares_n and_o if_o they_o bleed_v not_o fresh_o enough_o you_o shall_v beat_v they_o with_o a_o small_a stick_n and_o that_o will_v bring_v forth_o the_o blood_n then_o wrap_v about_o the_o wound_n the_o bark_n of_o a_o young_a osier_n and_o then_o keep_v he_o warm_v and_o give_v he_o to_o drink_v warm_a swilling_n well_o mix_v with_o barley_n meal_n and_o red_a oaker_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o murrain_n pestilence_n or_o catharrein_a swine_n these_o disease_n be_v all_o of_o one_o nature_n be_v very_o much_o incident_a to_o swine_n and_o spring_n from_o many_o ground_n as_o from_o corruption_n of_o blood_n engender_v by_o the_o eat_n of_o rot_a fruit_n or_o too_o much_o butcher_n garbage_n and_o many_o time_n by_o eat_v too_o rank_n grass_n where_o in_o be_v much_o young_a hemlock_n the_o particular_a sign_n be_v moist_a eye_n and_o their_o head_n bear_v on_o one_o side_n but_o the_o general_a knowledge_n be_v there_o fast_v and_o mortality_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o give_v they_o in_o warm_a wash_n hennes-dung_n and_o boil_a liverwort_n with_o a_o little_a red_a oaker_n chap._n four_o of_o the_o gall_n in_o swine_n swine_n will_v oft_o have_v a_o overflow_a of_o the_o gall_n because_o choler_n be_v much_o powerful_a in_o they_o which_o you_o shall_v know_v by_o a_o swell_a which_o will_v rise_v under_o their_o jaw_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o stamp_v gallwort_n or_o saffron_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o honey_n and_o water_n and_o then_o strain_v it_o give_v it_o the_o swine_n to_o drink_v by_o a_o pint_n at_o a_o time_n chap._n v._n of_o the_o mealel_n in_o swine_n this_o disease_n of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o common_a in_o swine_n and_o with_o most_o ease_v help_v as_o thus_o you_o shall_v take_v the_o old_a urine_n that_o you_o can_v get_v and_o mix_v it_o with_o red_a oaker_n till_o it_o be_v thick_a and_o about_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o ale_n quart_n then_o mix_v it_o with_o a_o gallon_n of_o warm_a sweet_a whey_n and_o give_v it_o the_o swine_n to_o drink_v after_o he_o have_v be_v keep_v all_o night_n fast_v chap._n vi_o of_o impostume_n in_o any_o part_n of_o a_o swine_n swine_n will_v have_v impostume_n in_o many_o part_n of_o their_o body_n as_o under_o their_o throat_n their_o ear_n belly_n and_o oft_o upon_o their_o side_n the_o cure_n be_v if_o they_o be_v soft_a to_o lance_n they_o and_o let_v out_o the_o matter_n and_o then_o heal_v they_o with_o tar_n and_o butter_n but_o if_o they_o be_v not_o soft_a then_o let_v the_o