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A25193 The English horsman and complete farrier directing all gentlemen and others how to breed, feed, ride, and diet all kind of horses whether for war, race, or other service : with a discovery of the causes, signs, and cures of all diseases, both internal and external, incident to horses : alphabetically digested : with The humours of a Smithfield jockey / by Robert Almond. Almond, Robert. 1673 (1673) Wing A2897; ESTC R27631 197,379 388

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do_v twenty_o day_n this_o i_o have_v try_v but_o have_v not_o find_v it_o so_o successful_a but_o that_o i_o be_v force_v to_o use_v this_o remedy_n which_o never_o fail_v i_o first_o draw_v his_o back_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o ridge_n from_o the_o pitch_n of_o the_o buttock_n unto_o a_o handful_n within_o the_o saddle_n and_o so_o again_o overthwart_o let_v the_o line_n be_v a_o inch_n distance_n one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o let_v not_o the_o stroke_n be_v otherwise_o burn_v but_o only_o to_o look_v yellow_a have_v so_o do_v lay_v on_o this_o plaster_n take_v of_o pitch_n half_a a_o pound_n of_o tar_n half_a a_o pint_n of_o rozin_n and_o bolearmoniack_n of_o each_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n beat_v into_o fine_a powder_n boil_v these_o together_o stir_v they_o till_o they_o be_v thorough_o incorporate_v then_o be_v lukewarm_a daub_v all_o the_o burn_a therewith_o very_o thick_a after_o this_o take_v flox_n of_o the_o horse_n colour_n and_o daub_v as_o many_o on_o as_o will_v stick_v remove_v it_o not_o but_o let_v it_o fall_v off_o spontaneous_o if_o the_o season_n will_v permit_v turn_v he_o to_o grass_n spurgal_v how_o remedy_v spurgal_v to_o be_v sure_o happen_v no_o other_o way_n than_o by_o the_o indiscretion_n of_o a_o dig_v horseman_n the_o sign_n be_v plain_a to_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v the_o cure_n be_v not_o difficult_a only_o take_v urine_n and_o salt_n water_n and_o salt_n or_o warm_a vinegar_n alone_o or_o bind_v unto_o the_o spurgall_n the_o top_n of_o nettle-leaves_a and_o any_o of_o these_o will_v perfect_o cure_v he_o swell_v of_o the_o cod_n this_o swell_a be_v always_o accompany_v with_o a_o inflammation_n and_o happen_v to_o the_o stone_n of_o a_o horse_n several_a way_n viz._n either_o by_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o horse_n or_o some_o venomous_a beast_n by_o a_o blow_n or_o by_o a_o strain_n nay_o it_o have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v happen_v after_o sickness_n or_o surfeit_n with_o cold_a be_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o recovery_n if_o so_o the_o usual_a way_n of_o cure_v it_o be_v by_o take_v of_o bean-flower_n wheat-meal_n cummin_n and_o hog_n grease_n of_o each_o a_o equal_a quantity_n and_o therewith_o plaster_n his_o cod_n or_o stone_n sometime_o again_o this_o swell_a proceed_v from_o rankness_n of_o seed_n and_o the_o symptom_n thereof_o be_v the_o great_a sliminess_n of_o his_o yard_n if_o so_o then_o get_v any_o mare_n and_o let_v he_o first_o cover_v she_o then_o keep_v he_o without_o provender_n and_o bleed_v he_o above_o the_o great_a vein_n which_o be_v between_o his_o lip_n have_v so_o do_v take_v three_o or_o four_o hard_a egg_n and_o some_o of_o his_o own_o dung_n and_o pound_n they_o together_o make_v thereof_o a_o plaster_n with_o which_o cover_n his_o cod_n but_o be_v sure_a that_o every_o day_n you_o wash_v they_o with_o cold_a water_n till_o the_o swell_a come_v down_o but_o if_o by_o accident_n as_o by_o stroke_n strain_n etc._n etc._n his_o cod_n and_o stone_n do_v swell_v then_o follow_v this_o rule_n which_o the_o french_a prescribe_v take_v the_o root_n of_o wild_a cowcumber_n and_o salt_n and_o boil_v they_o and_o with_o the_o water_n bathe_v the_o cod_n after_o this_o anoint_v they_o with_o a_o unguent_n make_v of_o oil_n goats-grease_n and_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n or_o a_o ointment_n make_v of_o chalk_n potters-earth_n ox-dung_n cummin-water_n and_o vinegar_n mingle_v together_o after_o this_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o flank-vein_n selender_n there_o be_v very_o little_a discrepancy_n between_o the_o selend_a and_o malander_n only_o that_o the_o selender_n breed_v on_o the_o bend_n of_o the_o bough_n in_o the_o leg_n behind_o whereas_o the_o malander_n afflict_v the_o bend_n of_o the_o leg_n before_o the_o symptom_n of_o